"Your Word, Lord, is truth." † John 17:17
Kevin Ndege 
The words “I kill and I make alive” remind us that God alone is Lord of life. Human strength, wealth and power can disappear in a moment, but God remains faithful and His purposes cannot be defeated. This psalm also calls us to humility. There are moments when God allows us to see how little we can … Read more
“If you would be perfect, sell what you possess, and you will have treasure in heaven.” The Gospel presents us with a young man whose heart sincerely desires eternal life. He approaches Jesus with respect, asking one of the greatest questions a person can ever ask: “Teacher, what good deed must I do, to have … Read more
Catholic Mass Readings for Monday, August 17th 2026 TWENTIETH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME, YEAR II FIRST READING “Thus shall Ezekiel be to you a sign,’ according to all that he has done you shall do.” A reading from the Book of the Prophet Ezekiel (EZEKIEL 24: 15 – 24) The word of the Lord came … Read more
Response: “You forgot God who gave you birth.” Taken from Deuteronomy 32:18 – 19, 20, 21 There are times when the greatest danger to our faith is not open rejection of God but quietly drifting away from Him. This psalm is a loving reminder that every blessing we enjoy has its source in the Lord who … Read more
Alleluia.Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.Alleluia. To be poor in spirit is to recognise that everything we have is a gift from God and that without Him we can do nothing. It is the quiet humility that places complete trust in the Lord instead of in worldly success … Read more