Blessed Are the Pure in Heart (“Deep Wisdom” 7 of 9)
I … consider everything as a loss because of the supreme good of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his
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Mark is the Vice President of Programs and Director of Theology at St. Paul Street Evangelization. He has a MA in Theology and a B.Phil from Sacred Heart Major Seminary in Detroit, and a BA in Theology from Aquinas College in Grand Rapids, MI. With Steve Dawson, he is the co-author of Ordinary Christians, Extraordinary Signs: Healing in Evangelization. He is a lay Dominican, and resides in Sterling Heights, MI with his wife Gayle, and their three sons.
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Reflections on Salvation, #1: “The Kingdom of God is within you”
Some of us make the mistake of thinking that salvation is all about where you end up at the end
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Reflections on the Gospel, #5: Fulfillment in Jeopardy
Strive to enter by the narrow door; for many, I tell you, will seek to enter and will not be
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Reflections on the Gospel, #4: Fulfillment’s Meaning
I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. John 10:11 If we have
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Blessed are the Merciful (“Deep Wisdom” 6 of 9)
Give no offense to Jews or to Greeks or to the church of God, just as I try to please
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Reflections on the Gospel, #3: Fulfillment Extending
Jesus again said to them … I came that they may have life, and have it abundantly. John 10:7a, 10b
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Reflections on the Gospel, #2: Promises Fulfilled
What God promised our ancestors he has brought to fulfillment for us, [their] children, by raising up Jesus, as it
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Reflections on the Gospel, #1: Promises Hidden
[God] made from one every nation of men to live on all the face of the earth, … that they
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The Outcomes of the Hour of Death (“Hour of Death,” 2 of 3)
Death puts an end to human life as the time open to either accepting or rejecting the divine grace manifested
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Blessed are those who Hunger and Thirst for Righteousness (“Deep Wisdom” 5 of 9)
I have said this to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have tribulations; but
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