#SV – Sit Down!

Jesus ordered! It was very emphatic. A possible reason is that Jesus understood human nature as prone to corruption and greed and so he needed to ensure that there is order before feeding the crowds. By so doing, Jesus also taught the crowds on how to ensure that each person enjoys the common good. No one was left out of the sharing. Every one was satisfied. Today, no one cares about the other. The struggle for wealth has become a rat race, the survival of the fittest episode, in which people cheat, fight and even kill in order to amass … Continue reading #SV – Sit Down!

#SV – An Understanding Heart

The world today is filled with many knowledgeable men and women. But the knowledge they have is a collection of information about things, persons and other realities. In fact, with the possibilities of the social media, we are now witnessing an epidemic of information overload. Today, the Gospel offers us the pearl called wisdom. Wisdom is beyond knowledge. Wisdom is discerning because it is able to judge – to even judge knowledge, separating the right knowledge from the wrong knowledge, the relevant from the irrelevant, the appropriate from the inappropriate. Wisdom unlocks the knowledge that is hidden in the shadows, … Continue reading #SV – An Understanding Heart