It is not that Jesus chooses only the riff-raff to become apostles. He sees the value and potential in people whom others too quickly discard…

The image of the four men carrying their friend to Jesus is a powerful call to be helpful where we can…

In healing the leper, Jesus not only spoke to him, but touched him. In this, he did what no one else would do…

Though his miracles were praised by all, his retiring to pray alone was not so well accepted. Even his friends didn’t think much of it.

We need those invisible impulses of grace to live as fully as we should and do our share in what needs to be done….

If Jesus sometimes seems only vaguely present to us, he is still near and calling us to follow him generously, as they did….

Maybe the man had ignored convention in order to search for Jesus, and when he saw him he fell down and begged, “Lord, if you are willing…

In the synagogue of Nazareth Jesus said in a nutshell what would be his future life-work. Above all, he would proclaim the grace of God…

While Jesus kept in deep communion with God he also stayed in touch with people in need. This also applies to ourselves…

He wants to motivate us too, into doing something, however small, to relieve the inequality and injustice we see around us…

The person of Jesus and the message he proclaims are as powerful today as when he walked this earth. He is as much God’s gift to us today as he was two thousand years ago for..

The gospel leaves no doubt that they were men of conviction, with enquiring minds and adventuresome spirit; in a word, intellectuals.

“What are you looking for?” Their first reply is superficial, not really naming what they expected from him..

At some point, we need to make our own personal response to the Lord’s personal call to each one of us to come and see, and then to remain with him.

Our destiny is to keep on growing into Christ until our identity is fully shaped by our relationship with him…