Theme 2021 (Part 13), – Our Mission – 5
FROM THE SERVANT GENERAL OUR THEME FOR 2021(Part 13) OUR MISSION – 5 Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord Feast of the Baptism of the LordJanuary 10, 2021 Today’s readings:Isaiah 55:1-11Isaiah 12:2-61 John 5:1-9Mark 1:7-11 Our theme verse for this year is Acts 13:47. The Lord commands us to be light to the nations […]
Theme 2021 (Part 12), – Like the Magi
FROM THE SERVANT GENERAL OUR THEME FOR 2021(Part 12) LIKE THE MAGI Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord January 3, 2021 Today’s readings:Isaiah 60:1-6Psalm 72:1-2,7-8,10-13Ephesians 3:2-3,5-6Matthew 2:1-12 Then as it is now, “darkness covers the earth, and thick clouds, the peoples” (Is 60:2a). Today the world is in the darkness of sin and evil. […]
A Time of Transition (Part 14), – Living Our Name – 2
FROM THE SERVANT GENERAL A TIME OF TRANSITION(Part 14) LIVING OUR NAME – 2 December 30, 2020 Today’s readings:1 John 2:12-17Psalm 96:7-10Luke 2:36-40 We are Missionary Families of Christ. As we are about to end this year 2020, we reiterate to ourselves who we are, as a foundation of living out this reality in the […]
Theme 2021 (Part 11), – Our Mission – 4
FROM THE SERVANT GENERAL OUR THEME FOR 2021(Part 11) OUR MISSION – 4 December 28, 2020 Today’s reading: 1 John 1:5-2:2 Our theme verse of Acts 13:47 says, “I have made you a light to the Gentiles, that you may be an instrument of salvation to the ends of the earth.” A light to the […]
Theme 2021 (Part 10), – Our Mission – 3
FROM THE SERVANT GENERAL OUR THEME FOR 2021(Part 10) OUR MISSION – 3 Feast of the Holy Family December 27, 2020 Today’s readings:Sirach 3:2-6,12-14Psalm 128:1-5Colossians 3:12-21Luke 2:22-40 Our theme verse for 2021 is Acts 13:47. “I have made you a light to the Gentiles, that you may be an instrument of salvation to the ends […]
Theme 2021 (Part 9), – Our Mission – 2
FROM THE SERVANT GENERAL OUR THEME FOR 2021(Part 9) OUR MISSION – 2 Christmas Day December 25, 2020 Today’s readings:Isaiah 52:7-10Psalm 98:1-6Hebrews 1:1-6John 1:1-18 “And the Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us” (Jn 1:14a). Our heavenly Father sent His very own Son Jesus into the world. “You are my son; this day […]
A Time of Transition (Part 13), – Living Our Name
FROM THE SERVANT GENERAL A TIME OF TRANSITION(Part 13) LIVING OUR NAME December 19, 2020 Today’s readings:Judges 13:2-7,24-25Psalm 71:3-6,16-17Luke 1:5-25 We are Missionary Families of Christ, and our name tells who we are and what we are called to do. We are first of all “of Christ.” We are founded on the Rock that is […]
Theme 2021 (Part 8), – The Mission of the Church – 2
FROM THE SERVANT GENERAL OUR THEME FOR 2021(Part 8) THE MISSION OF THE CHURCH – 2 World Mission SundayOctober 18, 2020 Today’s readings:Isaiah 45:1-6Psalm 96:1-101 Thessalonians 1:1-5Matthew 22:15-21 But there is also another question: what is the definition of mission? Today, authorities in our Church are engaged in many activities and ministries, but not necessarily […]
Theme 2021 (Part 7) – God’s Mercy and Faithfulness
FROM THE SERVANT GENERAL OUR THEME FOR 2021(Part 7) GOD’S MERCY AND FAITHFULNESS October 15, 2020 Today’s psalm: Psalm 98:1-6 We are sent to the ends of the earth as light to the world and to be an instrument of God’s salvation. The ultimate goal of God is that “all the ends of the earth […]