The story of Elisha and the couple from Shunem (2 Kings 4:8-11, 14-16a), together with Jesus’ teaching in today’s Gospel (Matthew 10:37-42), provides context for my reflection with you this weekend. Although the readings appear to emphasize acts of kindness toward the messengers of the Gospel, such as prophets, priests, and religious men and women, […]
Goodness does not discriminate. 6/28/26. Chima Offurum. Read More »
On this weekend of the Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time, I find myself reflecting on what gives us, as Christians, confidence in the face of adversity. What sustains our courage amid persistent challenges? One answer emerges clearly from today’s Gospel, clarifying that just as Jesus Christ is the light of the world (John 8:12), we
Darkness can never overcome the Light.6/21/26. Chima Offurum. Read More »
In the past few weeks, I have not shared my reflections with you because I have focused on publishing my study with ProQuest. In those moments, I paused several times to appreciate how special I am in God’s eyes. This experience is not merely a feeling; it is real, and I have encountered the truth
When you recognize that God is walking with you. 6/14/26. Chima Offurum. Read More »
