Journey with Scripture

Tuesday of the Sixth Week of Easter Acts 16:22–34 Most of us do not pray like Paul and Silas. If we were beaten, humiliated, thrown into prison,

Monday of the Sixth Week of Easter Acts 16:11–15 Sometimes the Gospel enters a place in a way nobody expected.

SIXTH SUNDAY OF EASTER Acts 8:5-8.14-17; 1 Peter 3:15-18; John 14:15-21 In two weeks the Church will sing again: Come, Holy Spirit. We know the story of Pentecost.

Saturday of the Fifth Week of Easter Acts 16:1–10 They wanted to go east. And the Spirit said no. They tried another road. Again, no. Twice the way was closed.

Wednesday of the Fifth Week of Easter Acts 15:1–6 Jerusalem was the city of pilgrimage. The psalmist rejoiced: “We will go up to the house of the Lord.”

Tuesday of the Fifth Week of Easter Acts 14:19–28; Psalm 145; John 14:27–31a The world speaks of peace. But its peace is often built on fear.

Monday of the Fifth Week of Easter Acts 14:5–18; Psalm 115; John 14:21–26 A lame man stood up. And when he stood, a whole city fell down.

Friday of the Fifth Week of Easter Acts 15:22-31; John 15:12–17 There is something astonishing in today’s Gospel. Jesus says: “I no longer call you slaves, but friends.”

Thursday of the Fifth Week of Easter Acts 15:7–21; John 15:9-11 Our world does not like the word obedience. It sounds weak, old, unfree.