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Small Things that Make for the Big Things
by Ross Reyes Dizon | December 17, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 2 Comments
What Should We Do to Attain Joy and Peace?
by Ross Reyes Dizon | December 10, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Concern for Others that All Must See
by Ross Reyes Dizon | December 3, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Stand before Jesus, the Son of Man
by Ross Reyes Dizon | November 26, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 1 Comment
Jesus brings light to those who dwell in the dark and in the shadow of death. He gives strength to those who ask him for it. In that way, they can escape the troubles that are coming upon them and stand before him.
What Should We Do to Attain Joy and Peace?
by Ross Reyes Dizon | Dec 10, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus makes known to us his joy and his peace. Hence, it is enough for us to go to him to get an answer to the...
Concern for Others that All Must See
by Ross Reyes Dizon | Dec 3, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus is God’s concern for us in person. So, it is right that Paul asks us Christians to let all see our concern for...
Stand before Jesus, the Son of Man
by Ross Reyes Dizon | Nov 26, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus brings light to those who dwell in the dark and in the shadow of death. He gives strength to those who ask him for it. In that way, they can escape the troubles that are coming upon them and stand before him.
Accuse Those Who Are Not of the Truth
by Ross Reyes Dizon | Nov 19, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus witnesses to the truth that sets us free. Those who are of the truth are forgiven of every sin they can accuse themselves of. The Jews, who consider Jesus an enemy, bring him to the praetorium. But they do not go in, so that they may stay clean to eat the...
Defeat Is Triumph; To Die Is to Live
by Ross Reyes Dizon | Nov 12, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus empties himself and humbly obeys, to the shameful death on the cross. So, God lifts him up, fills him with glory. Through him, with him and in him, defeat is triumph.
Hope in God, Rely on Him for All Things
by Ross Reyes Dizon | Nov 5, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus became poor, a curse and sin for our sake. That is how needy his disciples are to become. And they should hope in God alone.
Open the Eyes of the Blind Who Want to See
by Ross Reyes Dizon | Oct 22, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus brings light on those who live in the dark and guides our feet into the way of peace. Hence, he seeks to open the eyes of the blind. Jesus does not fail to open the eyes of a blind man, Bartimaeus, who keeps crying out, “Jesus, Son of David, have pity on me!”...
Mysteries of Joy, Light, Sorrow, Glory
by Ross Reyes Dizon | Oct 15, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus is the greatest mystery of all the mysteries God makes known to those who are like children and hides from the wise and the learned. Jesus’ predictions of his passion, death and resurrection are “mysteries,” so to speak, to them. That is to say, they do not...
Warn the Wealthy and Self-Satisfied
by Ross Reyes Dizon | Oct 8, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus, God’s wise and sharp word, is worth more than gold and silver. He judges what the heart thinks of and what it wants to do. He also serves to warn the wealthy and self-satisfied of the risks they run. A man who seems to be in dire need of an answer kneels down...