No one wants to be in the dark. Darkness creates fear, uncertainty, doubts and can be dangerous. The world we live in, in a way is very dark. The darkness increases everyday with rise in moral decadence in the society and hatred in the hearts of men! The darker the world gets, a small source […]
Category Archives: HOMILY
Read powerful Homilies that are practical leading you to reflect and pray. These homilies are drawn from the Liturgical readings of Sundays and Solemnities of the catholic calendar Years A, B and C.
07
Jan
Jan
Life is full of paradoxes: You may be in the light and be experiencing darkness. You may be wise and still lack wisdom! Experience have shown that the proximity of anything to us makes us less likely to notice them sometimes. That explains why atimes when looking for something, say your mobile phone, you find […]
17
Dec
Dec
Who would be given a blank cheque and refuse it? The biblical king Ahaz was given such rare opportunity but he refused. He was given the opportunity to ask for a sign from God at a time when the religious convention considered asking God for a sign as ‘putting God to the test’. People who […]
11
Dec
Dec
You may think you have patience until your patience is tried! Someone once said to me: “father, how long will it take God to answer my prayers? None of the investments and business I have done is yielding fruits. I am angry and frustrated, and have stopped praying and going to Church.” Patience is not […]
03
Dec
Dec
In Advent we are called to exercise hope as we look forward to the two comings of Christ: at Christmas and at the end of time. But the reality of hopelessness and depression in the world seem to make hoping difficult. Someone once said to me: “Father, I have been depressed for a long time […]
26
Nov
Nov
As you advance in the spiritual life, you will get to a point when spiritual exercises could start becoming a routine and then you desire more and if that desire is not met, you experience spiritual dryness- a sensitive and tempting moment that could make one become lazy and tired that if care is not […]
19
Nov
Nov
Jesus was not proclaimed king on a throne, but on the cross: what a mockery! So if you are also going to tow the path of the RULERS, SOLDIERS and one of the CRIMINALS crucified with him, I beg you in the name of God, don’t hail Jesus king! If you’re still doubtful read slowly… […]
13
Nov
Nov
There’s that natural inclination in us humans to seek for SIGNS to guide our decisions in moments of uncertainty, we want to know WHEN things will happen so we are not taken unawares. Hence we ask questions, we seek divine illumination or even divination. For this reason many have been deceived, given false interpretation to […]
05
Nov
Nov
“Father I will call you later, I don’t want my husband to know I am praying” was the response from a lady I was praying with over the phone and then she ends the call. Alot went through my mind as I pondered on her situation: why would a woman under spiritual attacks and undergoing […]
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Oct
Oct
Making excuses is a natural way we avoid uncomfortable conversations, feelings, and responsibility. People give lots of excuses why they don’t take their spiritual lives seriously. Some are legitimate reasons why some are simply excuses: I am just too tired to pray or read the bible, I am too occupied with care for the kids, I […]