Gospel Bullet Points (Luke 18:9-14) Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector • Two contrasting characters are presented in the parable: 1. The Pharisee: He arrogantly thanks God for what he considers his virtues. The Pharisee approaches God in prayer, seeking the rewards he believes he deserves. He was not praying. He was advertising…
Read MoreGospel Bullet Points (Luke 18:1-8) • Mainly, the message of this Sunday’s gospel reading is: GOD ALWAYS HEARS US WHEN WE PRAY TO HIM IN OUR NEED. To underline this point, Jesus tells a parable about a defenseless widow with no social standing. She kept on pestering and persisting with an indifferent and dishonest judge.…
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Read MoreGospel Bullet Points (Luke 16:19-31) THE PARABLE OF THE RICH MAN AND LAZARUS
Read MoreGospel Bullet Points (Luke 16:1-13) • A trusted servant is summoned, and his job is terminated because he has not dealt well with the master’s property. He realized that his future would be bad. Astute as he was, he pushed some deals with his fellow servants, telling them to consider their debt officially much less.…
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Read MoreGospel Bullet Points (Luke 14:1, 7-14) “FOR EVERYONE WHO EXALTS HIMSELF WILL BE HUMBLED, BUT THE ONE WHO HUMBLES HIMSELF WILL BE EXALTED” (Lk 14:11).
Read MoreGospel Bullet Points (Luke 13:22-30) • You bet, no one is really sure who will enter the Kingdom of God and have eternal life. However, Jesus gives us some instructions in today’s gospel.. He declares that the door to eternal life is narrow. So, the one who strives to enter through the narrow gate will…
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