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February 29, 2024 Daily Dose of Discernment
When evening came, Jesus said to his disciples, “Let’s go over to the other side of the lake.” (Mark 4:35) The story of Jesus and the...
Bishop Ariel P. Santos
Feb 29, 20241 min read
February 29, 2024 Daily Dose of Discernment
“It is like a mustard seed, the smallest of all seeds. Yet when planted, it grows and becomes the largest of all garden plants, with such...
Bishop Ariel P. Santos
Feb 29, 20241 min read
Thursday, February 29: “The Odd of God V”
Genesis 42: 38: “Jacob said, ‘My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he alone is left. If harm should befall him...
Fr. Gary Thurman
Feb 29, 20241 min read
February 28, 2024 Daily Dose of Discernment
To have lawsuits at all with one another is already a defeat for you. Why not rather suffer wrong? Why not rather be defrauded? (1...
Bishop Ariel P. Santos
Feb 28, 20241 min read
Wednesday, February 28: “The Odd of God IV”
1 Corinthians 6: 9b, 11 “Do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the Kingdom of God? … Such were some of you; but you were...
Fr. Gary Thurman
Feb 28, 20241 min read
February 27, 2024 Daily Dose of Discernment
Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump of dough? (1 Corinthians 5:6) Whatever we do on a constant basis, whether...
Bishop Ariel P. Santos
Feb 27, 20241 min read
Tuesday, February 27: “The Odd of God III”
Genesis 42: 8, 17: “Joseph had recognized his brothers, although they did not recognize him … So he put them all in prison for three...
Fr. Gary Thurman
Feb 27, 20241 min read
February 26, 2024 Daily Dose of Discernment
When people curse us, we bless them. When they hurt us, we put up with it. When they tell evil lies about us, we speak nice words about...
Bishop Ariel P. Santos
Feb 26, 20241 min read
Monday, February 26: “The Odd of God II”
Mark 3: 13, 19: “[Jesus] went up on the mountain and summoned those whom He Himself wanted, and they came to Him … [including] Judas...
Fr. Gary Thurman
Feb 26, 20241 min read



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Feb 25, 20240 min read
Sunday, February 25: “The Odd of God I”
Psalm 8: 4: “What is man that You take thought of him, and the son of man that You care for him?” When David says that God has made man a...
Fr. Gary Thurman
Feb 25, 20241 min read
February 25, 2024 Daily Dose of Discernment
“If anyone wishes to come after Me, he must deny himself, and take up his cross and follow Me.” (Mark 8:34) Before the cross became a...
Bishop Ariel P. Santos
Feb 25, 20241 min read
February 24, 2024 Daily Dose of Discernment
What do you have that you did not receive? And if you did receive it, why do you boast as though you did not? (1 Corinthians 4:7) Before...
Bishop Ariel P. Santos
Feb 24, 20241 min read
Saturday, February 24: “God Intentions XXXV”
Mark 2: 27, 28: “Jesus said to them, ‘The Sabbath was made for man, and not man for the Sabbath. So the son of Man is Lord even of the...
Fr. Gary Thurman
Feb 24, 20241 min read
February 23, 2024 Daily Dose of Discernment
He put a new song in my mouth, a song of praise to our God. Many will see and fear and will trust in the Lord. (Psalm 40:3) David’s...
Bishop Ariel P. Santos
Feb 23, 20241 min read
Friday, February 23: “God Intentions XXXIV”
Mark 2: 13, 14: “[Jesus] went out again by the seashore;and all the people were coming to Him, and He was teaching them. As He passed by,...
Fr. Gary Thurman
Feb 23, 20241 min read
February 22, 2024 Daily Dose of Discernment
I planted, Apollos watered, but God was causing the growth. (1 Corinthians 3:6) The Bible declares that God, particularly the Second...
Bishop Ariel P. Santos
Feb 22, 20241 min read
Thursday, February 22: “God Intentions XXXIII”
Genesis 39: 2, 21: “The Lord was with Joseph, so he became a successful man. And he was in the house of his master, the Egyptian … But...
Fr. Gary Thurman
Feb 22, 20241 min read
February 21, 2024 Daily Dose of Discernment
“If You are willing, You can make me clean.” (Mk 1:40) In first-century Jewish culture, lepers were considered unclean both religiously...
Bishop Ariel P. Santos
Feb 21, 20241 min read
Wednesday, February 21: “God Intentions XXXII”
1 Corinthians 2: 6, 8 “Yet we do speak wisdom among those who are mature; a wisdom, however, not of this age nor of the rulers of this...
Fr. Gary Thurman
Feb 21, 20241 min read
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