Thought for the Day (Part 112) – Receiving a Blessing
FROM THE SERVANT GENERAL THOUGHT FOR THE DAY (Part 112) RECEIVING A BLESSING December 20, 2023 Today’s psalm: Psalm 24:1-6 On December 18 the Vatican issued Fiducia Supplicans, a declaration on blessing same-sex couples. This is a bombshell exploding within our Church, further destroying the foundations of authentic faith. The simple and never changing […]
Theme 2024 (Part 5) – Never Too Old or Weak to Serve God
FROM THE SERVANT GENERALOUR THEME FOR 2024(PART 5) NEVER TOO OLD OR WEAK TO SERVE GOD December 19, 2023Today’s psalm: Psalm 71:3-6,16-17 Psalm 71 is the lament of an old person who is afflicted by enemies. He looks to what God has done for him in the past, seeks help from God for the present, […]
Modernism (Part 64) – Healing of the Paralytic
FROM THE SERVANT GENERALMODERNISM(PART 64) HEALING OF THE PARALYTIC December 11, 2023Today’s gospel: Luke 5:17-26 Today we read about Jesus healing a paralytic. There was both physical and spiritual healing. For the authentic healing hand of God, the two aspects need to come together. Modernists in the Church today […]
Theme 2024 (Part 4) – The Day of Judgment
FROM THE SERVANT GENERAL OUR THEME FOR 2024(Part 4) THE DAY OF JUDGMENT November 17, 2023Today’s gospel: Luke 17:26-37 Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today and forever. The judgment of God upon His people will also always be the same. “As it was in the days of Noah, so it will be in the […]
Theme 2024 (Part 3) – Alpha and Omega
FROM THE SERVANT GENERALOUR THEME FOR 2024(PART 3) ALPHA AND OMEGA November 8, 2023 John wrote to the seven churches in Asia. In the book of Revelation he writes, “‘I am the Alpha and the Omega,’ says the Lord God, ‘the one who is and who was and who is to come, the almighty.’” (Rev […]
Modernism (Part 63) – Caesar or God
FROM THE SERVANT GENERAL MODERNISM(Part 63) CAESAR OR GOD October 22, 2023 Today’s gospel: Matthew 22:15-21 Jesus, in responding to the Pharisees and Herodians about paying the census tax to Caesar or not, tells them, “Then repay to Caesar what belongs to Caesar and to God what belongs to God.” (v.21b). Rightly so. But what […]
Theme 2023 (Part 18) – Faith and Modernism
FROM THE SERVANT GENERAL OUR THEME FOR 2023(Part 18) FAITH AND MODERNISM October 17, 2023 Today’s reading: Romans 1:16-25 Today the Church is infested with modernism, which is the heresy of all heresies. It is a great threat to authentic faith and in fact overturns it. Unless we are firm in faith, we can easily […]
A Time of Transition (Part 16) – Like the Family of Martha and Mary
FROM THE SERVANT GENERAL A TIME OF TRANSITION (Part 16) LIKE THE FAMILY OF MARTHA AND MARY October 10, 2023 Today’s gospel: Luke 10:38-42 Aside from the Holy Family, a renowned family in the Bible is that of Martha, Mary and Lazarus. They were intimate friends of Jesus, and he visited and dined with […]
The Way Forward in Christ (Part 220) – Rebuilding the Vineyard
FROM THE SERVANT GENERALTHE WAY FORWARD IN CHRIST(Part 220) REBUILDING THE VINEYARD October 8, 2023Readings: Isaiah 5:1-7Psalm 80:9,12-16,19-20Philippians 4:6-9Matthew 21:33-43 God planted the vine that is Israel. “He expected fair judgment but found injustice; uprightness but found cries of distress.” (Is 5:7). Such is the case with Christian nations today. In Europe and the Americas. In Australia, […]