Category: The Better Part

134. A Mighty Heart (Mark 12:38-44)

What does God really want from us? Find out in this reflection from Fr. John Bartunek on Sunday’s upcoming Gospel on widow’s mite and self-righteousness, an excerpt from his meditation book “The Better Part”.

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128. Blind Eyes, Seeing Heart (Mark 10:46-52)

What are the three lessons we are taught in the story of Jesus’ cure of blind Bartimaeus? Find out in this excerpt from Fr. John Bartunek’s meditation book “The Better Part” … as a preparation for this coming Sunday’s Gospel reading.

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127. The Hard Road to Jerusalem (Mark 10:32-45)

Were the Apostles born saints? Sunday’s Gospel proves otherwise. Find out how we can learn from their desire to be as close to Christ as possible in this excerpt from Fr. John Bartunek’s meditation book “The Better Part”.

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126. Money, Money, Money (Mark 10:17-31)

Is keeping the Ten Commandments enough to have treasure in heaven? What did Jesus say? Find out when Fr. John Bartunek reflects on Sunday’s upcoming Gospel, an excerpt from his meditation book “The Better Part”.

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125. Married Love: Meant to Last (Mark 10:1-16)

What does Jesus have to say about marriage and divorce? Why were little children attracted to him? Fr. John Bartunek reflects on this coming Sunday’s gospel, an excerpt from his meditation book “The Better Part”.

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124. Sin Matters (Mark 9:38-50)

Do we really have to choose sides for God or against Him? What are the consequences of sin? Find out the answers to these questions in an excerpt from Fr. John Bartunek’s meditation book “The Better Part”.

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123. Leaders Like Christ (Mark 9:30-37)

How can leaders be like Christ? What do humility and service have to do with leadership? Find out in this excerpt from Fr. John Bartunek’s meditation book “The Better Part.”

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120. God’s Way (Mark 8:27-38)

Who do we say Christ is? Who is He really? Find out what Fr. John Bartunek has to say about this in this excerpt from his meditation book “The Better Part”.

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117. The Touch of the Lord (Mark 7:31-37)

What does Jesus’ cure of the deaf and dumb man have to do with us? Find out in this excerpt for this coming Sunday’s Gospel from Fr. John Bartunek’s meditation book “The Better Part”.

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