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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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 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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The Significance of the Hour of Death (“Hour of Death” 1 of 3)
Death is the end of man’s earthly pilgrimage, of the time of grace and mercy which God offers him so
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Blessed are the Meek (“Deep Wisdom” 4 of 9)
In His goodness, God has a beautiful plan of loving service for the life of each person. This plan is
“Behold, I make all things new”: Looking Ahead to the Second Coming of Christ
When, then, will all things finally be made new? When Jesus Christ returns to judge the living and the dead.
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Blessed are those who Mourn (“Deep Wisdom” 3 of 9)
In His goodness, God has designed us capable of detaching ourselves from those things that harm us, or simply hold
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