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Fr. Howard Thompson
Mar 12, 20211 min read
Lenten Bytes
Life is a process. We learn and grow. But we do not all learn and grow at the same pace. It is therefore important that each individual...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Mar 9, 20211 min read
Lenten Bytes
True Disciples listen to the Lord and follow His ways. Today’s gospel reinforces the truth that real love is evidenced by the unlimited...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Mar 6, 20211 min read
Lenten Bytes
The loving father imaged in today’s parable (Lk. 15:20-32) shows a parent who rejoices in the return of his wayward son; who delights in...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Feb 27, 20211 min read
Lenten Bytes
In yesterday’s byte, we explored how we are called and challenged to grow in the spiritual life as it concerned “you shall not kill.”...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Feb 13, 20211 min read
Daily Byte
Our God is more than capable to satisfy our needs. He not only responds to our humble prayer requests, but also goes beyond waiting for...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Feb 12, 20211 min read
Daily Byte
As we approach Valentine’s Day, we know that the only way to have a real ‘heart to heart’ connection is to spend time with each other...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Feb 11, 20211 min read
Daily Byte
Every individual is first and foremost a child of God. One’s gender, race and nationality are secondary incidentals based on biology,...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Feb 10, 20211 min read
Daily Byte
Our hearts are capable of loving with passion or hating with destruction. When we love with all our heart, our desire is to seek the good...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Jan 29, 20211 min read
Daily Byte
“Your smile lights up my world.” Such a simple statement yet filled with so much emotion. A seemingly small act of a genuine smile, that...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Jan 27, 20211 min read
Daily Byte
When God blesses, He holds nothing in reserve. When He loves, He never takes it back. When He ‘sows’ (Mk. 4:1-20) the seeds of faith and...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Jan 25, 20211 min read
Daily Byte
True conversion begins with an encounter, and is sustained with new vision and insight. We see these truths in the conversion of Paul...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Jan 22, 20211 min read
Daily Byte
“I will be their God, and they shall be my people” (Heb. 8:10). People imitate the deity they choose to serve. Who is our God? Jesus is...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Jan 19, 20211 min read
Daily Byte
Believers are given a comforting reassurance in today’s first reading. We are told that God does not overlook the love and service we...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Dec 29, 20201 min read
Christmas Byte
When we join in the celebration of Mass, whether online or physically in Church, have we ever used the experience of Simeon (Lk. 2:25-32)...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Dec 24, 20201 min read
Advent Byte
So here we are beloved, we made it to the Eve of Christmas. This has been a challenging year, but by the grace of God we made it. Even as...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Dec 23, 20201 min read
Advent Byte
Our God who made us desires our salvation, not just of our souls, but of our entire being. We hear of God’s mercy richly bestowed on...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Dec 21, 20201 min read
Advent Byte
Ready to put on your dancing shoes and jump for joy? The happy celebration of Christmas is only a few days away. This is the real source...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Dec 7, 20201 min read
Advent Byte
When the Lord called us into life, He made us to care for ourselves and each other. We do the former by eating a balanced and healthy...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Dec 5, 20201 min read
Advent Byte
How do you pray? Some people use words while others prefer silence. Some use ‘formal’ and memorised prayers while others ‘engage’ in a...
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Fr. Howard Thompson
Nov 26, 20201 min read
Daily Byte
The night soon gives way to the light of day. Weeping subsides and yields to joyful smiles. Suffering eventually ebbs away in the...
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