Coffee With God

Reflection: JOHN 5:17-30 Today’s Gospel follows immediately on yesterday’s story of the healing of the crippled man by the pool. That passage had ended with the words: “The Jews began to persecute Jesus because he did the healing on a sabbath.” We might point out, as with some other sabbath healings, that there was absolutely […]

Coffee With God

Reflection: John 5:1-3,5-16 The Gospel today speaks about the miracle of Jesus at the pool of Bethzatha on a Sabbath Day. Some Bible scholars think this passage is an allegory. Today’s liturgy makes us reflect on water as a sign of salvation. The sick man stands for the people of Israel. The five porches represent […]

Tuesday March 29, 2022

Tuesday of 4th Week in Lent   The Waters of Paradise Water flows from the Temple and turns the land into a fertile paradise, bringing health and life, says Ezekiel. But this living Temple is Christ, says John. Encountering him means forgiveness, health, and life. These readings on the symbolism of life-giving water and on […]

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