Lectio Divina using Gospel Reading for the Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Mark 6:7-13
stand up speak up
We often make the mistake of thinking that big plans and projects are required
adult faith
Healthy doubt develops faith that is rooted in God and grounded
in reality.
John Baptist the day
God writes straight with the crooked lines of my life
stormy weather
I often hear people comment that their faith is weak, or that they have little faith. I often feel the same way.
a lonely place
That’s an interesting choice of words from Jesus, not just a call to be alone, but an invitation to embrace loneliness.
real & essential
H easy it is for humans to forget what is essential and to become preoccupied with what is less necessary and even trivial.
a new month
Knowing that we are held in God’s loving embrace in every moment we have no need to turn to superstition
THE sign
The Sign of the Cross is not simply a tidy way of beginning and ending times of prayer, but a prayer in itself
fully alive
Jesus did not make the disciples into uniformed robots capable of satisfying little more than the letter or religious law
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inspired
I am convinced more than ever that this FFF mission has the capacity to rekindle the faith of many
relax
Thanks be to God we humans don’t have to be God.
I AM
However very often the circumstances that we find ourselves in feel like anything but a gift.
welcome & warmth
It was at the hearth that the family gathered for the warmth and light of the flame and the food
playing for time
Imagine if every person in every house took time to breathe in every situation, playing for time









