Mark 1:14-20 Reflection – Jesus calls his first disciples, inviting them to follow him and become fishers of men.

As Jesus walked along the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and his brother Andrew casting their nets. “Come, follow me,” he said, “and I will make you fishers of men.” Without hesitation, they left their nets and followed him. This invitation was not just for Simon and Andrew, but for all of us. Will you answer his call and become a fisher of men?

Mark 9:2-10 Reflection – Jesus is transfigured before Peter, James, and John, revealing his glory as the Son of God.

As the clouds parted, a brilliant light shone down upon Jesus, transfiguring him before the eyes of Peter, James, and John. In that moment, they saw him for who he truly was: the Son of God, radiating with divine glory. It was a moment of awe and wonder, a glimpse of the true power and majesty of our Lord. And as we reflect upon this incredible event, we are reminded of the incredible love and grace that Jesus has shown us, and the incredible power that he possesses. May we always remember that we are in the presence of the Son of God, and may we always be filled with awe and wonder at his glory.

John 2:13-22 Reflection – Jesus cleanses the temple and prophesies his own resurrection.

As Jesus entered the temple, he saw the money changers and merchants selling their wares. He was filled with righteous anger and overturned their tables, declaring the temple a house of prayer. The people were stunned by his actions, but Jesus knew that his time on earth was limited. He prophesied his own death and resurrection, showing us that even in our darkest moments, there is hope for new life. Let us follow in his footsteps and cleanse our own hearts, making room for the love and light of God to shine through.

John 3:14-21 Reflection – Jesus teaches Nicodemus about being born again and God’s love for the world.

In John 3:14-21, Jesus reveals to Nicodemus the true meaning of being born again and God’s unconditional love for all of us. It is a reminder that no matter what we have done in the past, God’s love is always present and available to us. We just need to open our hearts and accept it. Let us be inspired by this message and strive to live a life filled with love and compassion towards others, just as God loves us.

John 12:20-33 Reflection – Jesus speaks of his impending death and teaches that whoever loves his life loses it, but whoever hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.

In John 12:20-33, Jesus speaks of his impending death and teaches that whoever loves his life loses it, but whoever hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life. This message challenges us to let go of our earthly desires and focus on the eternal reward that awaits us. It reminds us that true fulfillment comes not from the things of this world, but from our relationship with God. Let us embrace this message and strive to live a life that is pleasing to Him.

John 12:20-33 Reflection – Jesus speaks of his impending death and teaches that whoever loves his life loses it, but whoever hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.

In John 12:20-33, Jesus teaches us the true meaning of sacrifice. He reminds us that life is not about material possessions or worldly desires, but about serving and loving others. To truly live, we must be willing to let go of our own selfish desires and put others first. This is the path to eternal life and true fulfillment. Let us follow in Jesus’ footsteps and embrace the beauty of selflessness.

John 20:1-18 Reflection – The Resurrection of the Lord according to John.

The Resurrection of the Lord according to John is a powerful reminder of the transformative power of faith. In John 20:1-18, we witness Mary Magdalene’s journey from grief and despair to hope and joy as she encounters the risen Christ. Through her example, we are reminded that even in our darkest moments, we can find solace in the promise of resurrection and the eternal love of God. Let us embrace this message with open hearts and minds, and allow it to guide us on our own journey of faith.