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1 Kings 17: 10-16
In a time of famine a widow woman shows great faith in God.
Hebrews 9: 24-28
Jesus offers himself for sinners and brings salvation.
Mark 12: 38-44
Rich scribes cheat those who are poor, and a poor widow trusts in God.
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Deuteronomy 6: 2-6
The people of Israel are called to dedicate themselves completely to God.
Hebrews 7: 23-28
Christ’s power to save is utterly certain, for he remains for ever.
Mark 12: 28-34
Jesus sums up his teaching with the two great commandments.
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Jeremiah 31: 7-9
God will bring men and women home, wherever they are scattered.
Hebrews 5: 1-6
A reflection on the priestly dignity of Christ.
Mark 10: 46-52
Our Lord responds to an appeal and heals a blind man.
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Isaiah 53: 10-11
Those who suffer on behalf of others do not do so in vain, even if they die in the process. God will reach out through their pain and touch the hearts of many people.
Hebrews 4: 14-16
Through Jesus’ life on earth, he knows exactly how difficult it can be to overcome weaknesses. We can, therefore, be confident of his mercy.
Mark 10: 35-45
James and John looked for preferential treatment, Jesus, however, told them that greatness is achieved through service, not through self-aggrandisement.
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Wisdom 7:7-11
The wisdom of God helps us to discover what is truly valuable.
Hebrews 4: 12-13
The word of God penetrates the hidden depths of our hearts.
Mark 10: 17-30
The rich man discovers the cost of discipleship. The challenge is for all of us to discover a new scale of values and live by them.