The Hermit of Antipolo

“the kingdom of heaven suffers violence, and the violent are taking it by force.” (Mt 11:12) At the start of Jesus’ public ministry, he...

Today’s reading from Paul’s letter to the Corinthians (1 Cor 3:9-17) gives us insights into our relationship with our brethren, which is...

Our relationship with each other has to do with our relationship with God. This is important to understand, because it is easy enough to...

We are called to love one another. This is the bottom line in human relationships. Paul in today’s reading continues to teach us about...

“love one another with mutual affection” (Rom 12:10a) Love is the hallmark of a Christian. God calls all Christians to love. If we do not...

The book of Psalms is a prayer and hymn book for liturgical worship, used by God’s chosen people, the Israelites. When we look to...

“At your right hand is the Lord” (Psalm 110:5a) According to the expressions of our spirituality, when we worship, we raise our hands....

After he had fulfilled his mission, immediately prior to his ascension into heaven, Jesus gave his final instructions to his disciples....

God is a God who blesses. From the very start, God blessed His people. God blessed Adam and Eve (Gn 1:28), Noah (Gn 9:1), Abraham (Gn...