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Passions and humility before God
Tuesday, 7th Week of Ordinary Time: James 4:1-10 and Mark 9:30-37. What a nice connection between the two readings today. James asks in his letter “where do the conflicts among you come from?” and likewise we hear Jesus ask “What were you arguing about on the way?” The answer in both cases is our lack…
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Mark’s account of the mute spirit exorcism
Monday, 7th Week of Ordinary Time: Mark 9:14-29 Today’s reading was that great one from St. Mark where Jesus, Peter, James, and John come down from the mountain of the Transfiguration to find their disciples in a bit of a ruckus with the scribes. As I read and listened, it was one of those times…