Please read the passage before the commentary. One of my friends retired from the Air Force as a Major Select. I think this means that he would have received the rank of Major if a slot should become open; otherwise, … Continued
Por favor, lean este pasaje antes de la homilía. Celebramos la Solemnidad de la Ascensión del Señor. Un amigo mio retiró de Fuerza Aérea como Comandante designado, pero fue Capitán. El comandante Designado es un Capitán que necesita esperar cuando … Continued
Please read the passage before reading the comments. Paul spent a year and a half in Corinth. Gallio was proconsul there around the years 50-51, something we know from extra-biblical writing. He kept Priscilla and Aquila active in missionary work … Continued
Please read the passage before reading the comments. Paul has arrived in Athens. He did some sightseeing. He noticed many shrines dedicated to many pagan gods. He even noted one dedicated to an Unknown God. He concluded that the Athenian … Continued
Please read the passage before reading the comments. In this chapter, the message of the risen Christ is brought from Asia into Europe. There might not have been a Jewish synagogue in the town because Paul found only a place … Continued
“The one who loves me, my Father will love.” I understand that God the Father loves me and that therefore I can love God. I do not understand, “the one who loves me, my Father will love,” since it seems … Continued
Por favor, lean este pasaje antes de la homilía. “El que me ama, mi Padre lo amará.” Entiendo que Dios Padre me ama y entonces yo puedo amar a Dios. No entiendo eso de, “El que me ama, mi Padre … Continued
Please read the passage before reading the comments. To share table with someone is to establish a community with someone. Jesus had shared table with Judas, and Judas betrayed him (Cf. Psalm 41:9 and john 13:18). In the Old West … Continued
Please read the passage before reading the comments. Paul and Barnabas proclaimed the Christian message that the God who created the world and all that is in it had sent Jesus as Savior. Pagans were to leave their false gods … Continued
Please read the passage before reading the comments. We have a story in Genesis about a huge flood and how God saved Noah and his family in the ark. The people of Lystra had a story about a flood and … Continued