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Acts 12: 1-11
Herod puts Peter in prison, but the Lord sends his angel to save Peter and set him free.
2 Timothy 4: 6-8. 17-18
Paul trusts in the Lord to save him and bring him safely to his heavenly kingdom.
Matthew 16: 13-19
The Lord will build his Church on the rock of Peter’s faith, a Church unstoppable in his mission to build God’s Kingdom.
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Job 38: 1. 8-11
The creation is a mystery that shows the power of the Lord.
2 Corinthians 5: 14-17
Through his death Christ has established a new creation.
Mark 4: 35-41
Jesus sleeps while a storm threatens to overcome the boat he and his disciples are in. The disciples wake Jesus and he calms the storm, then he asks them why they were so afraid and did not have faith.
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Ezekiel 17: 22-24
Speaking of Israel’s future, Ezekiel pictures God transplanting a tiny sprig into new ground where it grows into a mighty cedar.
2 Corinthians 5: 6-10
Though we make our journey ‘by faith and not sight’, we walk with confidence.
Mark 4: 26-34
Jesus compares the kingdom to a mustard seed that grows into a mighty tree, but its growth is often as imperceptible as that of a seed hidden in the ground.
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Exodus 24: 3-8
The blood of the sacrifice of bulls marks God’s commitment to the Hebrew people.
Hebrews 9: 11-15
The Blood of Christ wins eternal redemption for us.
Mark 14: 12-16. 22-26
At the Last Supper, Christ gives his body and blood as remedy for the world’s sins.
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Deuteronomy 4:32-34. 39-40
Moses challenges God’s people to reflect on the greatest mystery of all: that God, who is beyond all understanding and all human reach, seeks to be close to men and women in their own place.
Romans 8: 14-17
As children of God, St Paul teaches, we are we are people intimately involved in the life of the Trinity.
Matthew 28: 16-20
As the Lord reveals the mystery of God’s love more clearly, he sends his followers out to share in his mission. Through Jesus, and in the Spirit, we are never alone, but always held in God’s power and love.