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Fr. Bob Hilz, TOR

Friars Corner: God’s wisdom vs worldly riches

Wisdom 7:7-13; Psalms 90:12-17; Hebrews 4:12-13; Mark 10:17-30 Here are a few insights on God’s wisdom about possessions. The Book of Wisdom was written in a sophisticated intellectual milieu about 100 years before the birth of Jesus Christ. It speaks about the value of God’s wisdom in a successful life. Solomon had asked God for...

Friar’s Corner: Fill us with your love we shall sing for joy!

Friar’s Corner: Fill us with your love we shall sing for joy!

Wisdom 7:7-11; Ps 90:12-17; Hebrews 4:12-13; Mark 10:17-30  Holy Spirit, please fill us with more of your wisdom. Worldly wisdom according to "Webster’s New World Dictionary," #4 is "a wise plan or course of action." In business this leads to a successful, productive and comfortable life style. In Biblical times this kind of wisdom was...