He has exalted the lowly,” sang Mary of her own life and all that God is doing in the world. In today’s reflection from the Daily Mass Readings we explore what it means for the humble to be exalted.
Author Archives: Dean Atkins
Watching the world go by
How do we view others who pass through our lives, those people we see from a distance? Do we make snap judgements about them? It’s what we explore in today’s reflection from the Daily Mass Readings.
Like a mother hen
Each of us has longings and desires. Jesus longs for us. He desires to gather us in, like a mother hen, so that we can be close to him.
The table is set
Our lives are already filled with so many of God’s gifts and blessings but we can easily take them for granted.
Known by our names
As we celebrate the life and witness of the apostles, Simon and Jude, we are reminded that each of us is known by God by name.
What to do?
In today’s homily, Fr Dean explores what it means to do the right thing, even when others think the opposite!
Luke alone is with me
In today’s reflection from the Daily Mass, Fr Dean explores how she shared partnership we have in the life of God’s kingdom.
The power of words
In today’s reflection from the daily Mass, Fr Dean explores the power of words, in private and public, and ask how responsible are we really.
Time to Reflect
In today’s reflection from the Daily Mass, Fr Dean explores what it means to be criticised and how it can open up a space for self reflection
Dig Deep
In today’s reflection from the Daily Mass, Fr Dean explores what it means to dig deep when giving to others