Meditation of the day
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«Will we give or not give?»
Religious and political figures approached Jesus to ask: “Is it lawful to pay tribute to Caesar or not? Shall we give or shall we not give?” It was the moment to try and trap the Savior. If Jesus said yes to the tributes, it would anger the Jews seeking liberation from the Roman Empire. If…
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«Like little children»
Today, much emphasis is placed on the strength of character to succeed. Independence and self-sufficiency are promoted as flags of freedom. On the contrary, Jesus leads us to a different attitude when he says, “Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. Therefore,…
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«The advice of Jesus»
Have you ever received advice during a crisis, only to end up worse than before? Perhaps the person lacked the necessary experience to guide you. In fact, during a storm, we must seek solid and firm anchors to keep the ship steady. Jesus addressed this issue by saying: “Can the blind lead the blind? Will…
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«It doesn’t matter your past»
One of the religious men asked Jesus to come to his house for a meal. And while they were there, a woman arrived with a jar of perfume. She began to weep and, with her tears, washed Jesus’ feet, drying them with her hair. She kissed his feet and anointed them with the perfume. Observing…
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«Before the end»
They asked Jesus about the end of times, and he replied, “See that you are not deceived, for many will come in my name, saying, “I am the Christ.” But do not follow them. Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be great earthquakes, and in various places famines and pestilences;…
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«Grateful»
Jesus was on his way to Jerusalem when ten lepers approached him. They stood at a distance and cried out, “Jesus, Master, have mercy on us.” Upon seeing them, he said, “Go and show yourselves to the priests.” As they went, they were cleansed. Interestingly, out of the ten healed lepers, only one returned to…
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«Social balance»
Jesus said to a host: “When you give a luncheon or dinner, do not invite your friends, brothers, relatives, and rich neighbors, for they will invite you back, and that will be your only reward. Instead, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, and the blind. Then you will be blessed, because they cannot repay…
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«Incomprehensible love»
When Jesus performed the miracle of a great catch of fish, Peter fell to his knees and exclaimed, “Lord, please stay away from me; I am such a sinful man.” Jesus replied, “Do not be afraid. From now on, you will be catching people.” And as soon as they reached the solid ground, Peter and…
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«The personal ego»
Jesus advised, “When you are invited to a wedding feast, do not sit in the place of honor. Instead, take the lowest place at the table. Then, when your host sees you, he will come and say, “Friend, we have a better place for you.” Then you will be honored in front of all the…
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«Loving God»
The religious figures of his time sought Jesus to test him. One of them, a legal expert, asked him, “Teacher, what is the greatest commandment of the law?” Jesus said to him, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind, and with…
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