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Fr. Andrew Carl Wisdom, OP challenges to think about where our treasure really lies with this simple test—what is the first thing your thoughts go to in the morning?

Fr. Andrew Carl Wisdom, OP reminds us that God will never be outdone in generosity, so we should give all that we can in doing God's work, knowing that we will be repaid in the next life, and even in this one.

On this feast of Mary, the Mother of the Church, Fr. Andrew Carl Wisdom, OP points out that Mary receives this particular grace not because she first said "yes" to God in the Annunciation, but that she continued to cooperate with God's plan every day, even at the foot of the cross. In the same way, we need to say "yes" to God every day, in everything we do.

Fr. Andrew Carl Wisdom, OP, reminds us that, like the first "Christians" in Antioch, we are sent out to joyfully proclaim the Good News of Jesus Christ.

In the Gospel, Jesus tells us that he has other sheep, and that he is shepherd of them all, and so Fr. Andrew Carl Wisdom, OP reminds us that, as CHristians, we are to break down divisions and not to label any group as "outsiders."

Fr. Andrew Carl Wisdom, OP asks us to let the Resurrection of Jesus rewrite our understanding of our own journey, putting all of the struggles in our own lives into a new context of God's ongoing work in the world in letting us become Eucharist for others.

Fr. Andrew Carl Wisdom, OP challenges us to remain present during the whole of this Holy Week—whether we have the enduring faith of John, the fickle faith of Peter, or the broken faith of Judas—because God might just show up in the last 30 seconds to give us what we need.

Fr. Andrew Carl Wisdom, OP asks us to love with reckless abandon, as did Mary when she anointed Jesus' feet with costly oil.

Fr. Andrew Carl Wisdom, OP, breaks open the readings for the First Sunday of Lent about the temptations of Jesus, asks us to consider if God is at the center of our life, or have we fallen victim to the Father of Lies?

Fr. Andrew Carl Wisdom, OP challenges us to adopt the spirit of sabbath rest, stopping to count the blessings of our lives and this world, which God pronounced "good."

Fr. Andrew Carl Wisdom, OP, recalling how Jesus often says "it is your faith that healed you," asks us to recognize the amazing power of faith to heal us, and asks us to think about how we need to be healed.

Fr. Andrew Carl Wisdom, OP compares being baptized in the Holy Spirit to being completely enveloped in love, and asks us to look for those moments when it happens in our own lives, and to help others experience this deep connection.