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The Invitation of God’s Compassion. That Our God is Compassion and Love is such a powerful and encouraging truth. However, this truth has huge implications which must consider very seriously but personally if we are to conform ourselves very closely to Jesus and so be open to respond to the Divine invitation to be holy as our God is holy. Find out more and be blessed as you listen.

The Divine Wisdom and the Glory of ‘Man’.

The Power of True Christian Conversion

Why Celebrate the Word of God?

In this solemnity we celebrate the manifestation/ appearance or showing forth of the Lord to all peoples of the earth. Find out more about this solemnity. God bless.

The mysteries of the baptism of the Lord reveal, not only who Jesus Christ is, but also who we are and are called to be. Find out how this amazing feast powerfully speaks to us. To request the text for the reflection contact us on www.purifyingword.com. Happy Feast.

The mystery we celebrate this Sunday, the first day of the year 2023 is indeed at the heart of the Christian Faith. To deny Mary of this fitting title is to deny the truth that Jesus was truly God and Man. Find out more and be blessed as you listen. Wishing you all a Happy and Grace-filled New Year. God bless

Simply Grace We celebrate the admirable exchange of God sharing in our humanity that we might share in his divinity. The Son of God becomes the Son of Man, that sons and daughters of men may become sons and daughters of God. The immortal takes on mortality that we mortals could attain, by grace, the blessed immortality. This is beyond all telling, that the incorporeal become corporal that the corp...

On this Fourth Sunday of Advent Year A we are invited to trust in God, especially in the face of grave danger. God’s invitation to trust him is an invitation to align/stand with God, which is already a sign or guarantee of victory. Find out more and be blessed as you listen.

On this Third Sunday of Advent (Gaudete Sunday), we are invited to rejoice since our salvation is closer than it was when we first began. But do we really rejoice because things are alright? Do we rejoice because we are void of problems of life? Find out more the nature of our Christian rejoicing during this advent.

Advent: A Season of Great Openness

This Sunday, we begin a new liturgical year. We begin an Advent, which is a season of an expectant and watchful waiting in preparation for the celebration of Christmas. However, this preparation also turns our hearts to consider Christ’s second coming at the end of our lives. Find our more and be blessed as you listen.

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This is the Purifying Word Tablet. It bears within it seeds of hope so that we may be strengthened in our resolve and confidence in the divine intervention. Indeed, no situation is beyond the reach of Grace. Find out more and be blessed as you listen.

This Sunday’s liturgy marks the last Sunday in Ordinary time. It will then be followed by the Advent season of an expectant waiting. Thus, the Church in her wisdom intentionally crowns the year with this solemnity of Christianity, not only to provide a smooth transition to the Advent mood of waiting, but perhaps even more importantly to help us contemplate the true identity of the One whose advent...

‘As we wait upon God’s promises with Endurance’. Whilst we expectantly wait for Christ’s second coming, it is not in our place to be obsessed with the timing. Our Christian invitation, and indeed our concern is to know how to wait and to wait patiently whilst trusting in the words of the One who promises. Therefore, the Christian is more concerned not to miss Jesus comes now. As long as we are ope...

Our hope is not simply an articles of faith to assent to make us feel good. Way beyond all that, it is a truth that has the power to sustain and to lift the Believer beyond the passing things and sufferings of this world. In this way, the Christian is empowered by the upward calling of our hope to face the crosses and sufferings that come to us on account of our faith. Find out more and be blessed...

The Christian’s openness or acceptance of God’s mercy towards others opens him or her to God’s unfathomable mercy. It is also a sign of one’s deep appropriation and appreciation of God’s mercy received. Find out more as you listen. God bless.

How are we to approach God in prayer so that our prayers could penetrate the heavens? In this Sunday’s reflection, we consider one of the principal dispositions to approaching God in prayers. Find out more as you listen.

The Power of a Patient but Faithful Persistence in Prayer. When the Son of Man comes will he find faith on earth? This is a question Jesus put to the people at the end of today’s Gospel from Luke 18:1-8. This reflection zooms in very closely on this question linking it with the first and second reading. Find out more and blessed as you listen.

Like Naaman who was healed and washed clean from leprosy through immersion in the River Jordan, we too have all been washed clean through the water of baptism which is the beginning of a lifelong journey of faith. However, through gratitude for what the Lord has done, we are opened to the grace of completion of God’s action in us. Hence, gratitude takes us deeper into the completeness of that whic...

We are merely servants: we have done no more than our duty. Only true a faith fanned into flame could one truly and constantly say these words to the Lord. So, we pray that God may increase our faith. Find out more on what the readings of this Sunday invite us to do. Happy Sunday

The Rich Man and the Poor Lazarus. Find out the immeasurable wisdom and the Christian invitation contained in Jesus’ parable in this Sunday’s Gospel from the Gospel of Luke 16:19-31. May God bless you all. Happy Sunday.

The Lord is our Salvation of his people and hears us when we call him in need. However, we are invited this Sunday to consider the astuteness of Dishonest Steward.

God’s Mercy: An Invitation to Repentance