Month: September 2020
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DEVELOPING AN ACTION MINDSET
HOMILY FOR THE 26TH SUNDAY (YEAR A) Rev. Fr. Boniface Nkem Anusiem Ph.D. I am writing this reflection from Mount St. Mary House of Prayer in Watchung, New Jersey, as I undergo a personal spiritual retreat. The serenity of the environment is mind-blowing. Here, you can hear the soothing sound of silence that prods the […]
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LET GOD BE GOD IN YOUR LIFE!
HOMILY FOR THE 25TH SUNDAY (YEAR A) Rev. Fr. Boniface N. Anusiem Ph.D. Do you believe that God is normal? Somethingis said to be normal when it conforms to a known or predictable standard. For instance, it is normal for the sun to rise in the east and set in the west. But from […]
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HOW TO FORGIVE ANY HURT
REFLECTION FOR THE 24th SUNDAY (YEAR A) Rev. Fr. Boniface Nkem Anusiem Ph.D. “Father, I have forgiven, but I will never forget what she did to me; after all, I suffered for her sake; you need to be in my shoes to feel the way it hurts!” […]
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HOW TO PAY THE LOVE DEBT
HOMILY FOR THE 23RD SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME (YEAR A) Rev. Fr. Bonnie Nkem Anusiem Ph.D. Love is an indispensable subject matter with global relevance. It is difficult not to talk about love even when it hurts by recalling some personal experiences. A 2017 article in havingtime.com, by the blogger Gigi Solo, quotes some […]