Reflections


Advent Reflection, First Sunday

 This reflection comes from the first reading, Isaiah 63:16-17, 19; 64:2-7  One of the greatest debates about faith is the problem of evil. We often ask, “why does God...


Adventure of Being an Educator

Brother Steven reflects on his vocation as teacher and how God led him through others to discover this call.


The Call to Community, An Experience of Brotherhood

The best part of living in community is the continual Lasallian and fraternal challenge to live out the best version of myself. My Brothers don’t try to change me....


Prepare Our Way

The Gospel for Palm Sunday is Matthew 26:14-27:66 “My Father, if it is possible,let this cup pass from me; yet, not as I will, but as you will.” (Mt....


Walk Freely Again

The Gospel for the fifth Sunday of Lent is John 11:1-45 Over the last few weeks, our hearts and minds have become consumed with thoughts of the rapid spread...


Light of Faith

The Gospel for the fourth Sunday of Lent is John 9:1-41 “In the light of faith you see things quite differently.” – Saint John Baptist de La Salle (Letter...


Drink of the Water

The Gospel for the third Sunday of Lent is John 4:5-42 This week’s Gospel passage has two significant moments for our reflection. As we read the Scripture passage, like...


This Little Light

The Gospel for the second Sunday of Lent is Matthew 17:1-9 There is a familiar Christian hymn that echoes the verse above and it goes, “This little light of...


Led by the Spirit

The Gospel for the first Sunday of Lent is Matthew 4:1-11 Immediately after Jesus’ baptism, Matthew tells us that he was led by the spirit into the wilderness.  There,...


How Family and Friends Support My Vocation

How have family and friends been significant in your discernment? The invitation of family and friends to consider discerning was very important. Additionally, I found that the kinds of...