Grace: To know Jesus, who calms our storms and invites us to collaborate on his work, that others may know that he is our shepherd. Text for Prayer: Matthew 14:22-33 Reflection: One of my favourite films is P. T. Anderson’s Magnolia. In this film, there is a scene where it rains frogs. It is a powerful… Read more »

Grace: An intimate knowledge of our Lord, who has become man for me, that I may love Him more and follow Him more closely. Text: Matthew 14: 22-33 Reflection:  Today Peter challenges the Lord to prove that he is who says he is.  How is this different from Satan’s challenge to Jesus to prove that… Read more »

Grace: To know Jesus more intimately, to love Him more devotedly, and to follow him more whole-heartedly. Text for Prayer: Mt. 14:22-33 Reflection: The passage from Matthew’s Gospel that will be the subject of today’s prayer describes an unlikely encounter of the apostles (and particularly Peter) with Jesus during a journey at sea. Asked to… Read more »

Grace: an intimate knowledge of our Lord, Who has become man for me, that I may love Him more and follow Him more closely. Text for Prayer: Mt. 14:22-33 Reflection: Once before (Mt. 8:23-27), the Apostles were in a boat in the midst of a raging storm.  That time, Jesus was with them.  This time,… Read more »