[DAILY GOSPEL INSIGHTS AND REFLECTION FOR MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATION 19: JANUARY 19, 2022] Mark 3:1-6. Jesus heals during the sabbath The good that underlies rules and the law “Is it lawful to do good on the sabbath rather than to do evil, to save life rather than to destroy it?” The legal and the ethical […]
[DAILY GOSPEL INSIGHTS AND REFLECTION FOR MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATION 18: JANUARY 18, 2022] Mark 2:23-28. The Sabbath was made for man Integral human development requires adapting to the context The recent gospels feature the Pharisees questioning why Jesus seems to not follow old traditions and laws to the letter. Jesus responds by giving analogies or […]
[DAILY GOSPEL INSIGHTS AND REFLECTION FOR MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATION 17: JANUARY 17, 2022] Mark 2:18-22. No one pours new wine into old wineskins. Fine Wine “Likewise, no one pours new wine into old wineskins. Otherwise, the wine will burst the skins, and both the wine and the skins are ruined. Rather, new wine is poured […]
[DAILY GOSPEL INSIGHTS AND REFLECTION FOR MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATION 16: JANUARY 16, 2022] There are two Gospels for today – one is for the general Sunday mass and the other is in celebration of the feast of Santo Niño in the Philippines. Luke 2:41-52. The finding of the Child Jesus at the temple (Feast of […]
[DAILY GOSPEL INSIGHTS AND REFLECTION FOR MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATION 15: JANUARY 15, 2022] Mark 2:13-17. Jesus eats with sinners and tax collectors Penge naman ako niyan! When we share our food, our baon, what do we really share? A piece of bread, or a piece of ourselves? Penge naman ako niyan! What are we really […]
[DAILY GOSPEL INSIGHTS AND REFLECTION FOR MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATION 14: JANUARY 14, 2022] Mark 2:1-12. Healing and forgiveness of the paralytic With a Little Help from my Friends The 365 Days with the Lord 2022 book focuses the reflection on the actions of the paralytic man’s four friends. The friends were the ones who found […]
[DAILY GOSPEL INSIGHTS AND REFLECTION FOR MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATION 13: JANUARY 13, 2022] Mark 1:40-45. Jesus heals a leper (Mis)Communicating the Word? “See that you tell no one anything, but go, show yourself to the priest and offer for your cleansing what Moses prescribed; that will be proof for them.” Here He goes again, discouraging […]
[DAILY GOSPEL INSIGHTS AND REFLECTION FOR MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATION 12: JANUARY 12, 2022] Mark 1:29-39. Jesus continues to preach and drive demons out Taya-Kilos, Commitment-Action Something fascinating about how Jesus did His healing is that He tells those who He has healed not to tell others what happened. Why would this be the case? This […]
[DAILY GOSPEL INSIGHTS AND REFLECTION FOR MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATION 11: JANUARY 11, 2022] The greater enemy of authenticity is BS Mark 1:21-28. Jesus drives away an unclean spirit If the Word is analogous to the Truth, what would be appropriately analogous for “unclean spirit”? A lying spirit? For me, the greater enemy of the Truth […]
[DAILY GOSPEL INSIGHTS AND REFLECTION FOR MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATION 6 to 10: JANUARY 6-10, 2022] How should we pray? What greater test of a new year’s resolution than to battle COVID at the onset, right? Haha! As I like to say to my friends and even students, God’s sense of humor is funny this way. […]