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Fr. Michael Boakye Yeboah's Catholic Teaching: Entrapment
Posted by Debbie Faith Formation on 11/03/23
FR MICHAEL BOAKYE YEBOAH
CATHOLIC ARCHDIOCESE OF KUMASI, GHANA.
ENTRAPMENT
Today’s gospel passage has informed this choice of theme. Entrapment is the action of tricking someone into committing a crime in order to secure their prosecution. The inspired writer in today’s gospel passage opens his account with these words: ... Read More »
Fr. Michael Boakye Yeboah's Catholic Teaching: Self-Certification
Posted by Debbie Faith Formation on 10/15/23
FR MICHAEL BOAKYE YEBOAH
CATHOLIC ARCHDIOCESE OF KUMASI, GHANA.
SELF-CERTIFICATION
Last week we initiated our reflection with a thought on self-assessment and self-evaluation. Based on our readings, I would like us to use the “self-certification” method. Self-certification is closely related to self-assessment and self-evaluation.
If a person ... Read More »
Fr. Michael Boakye Yeboah's Catholic Teaching: Judge for Yourself
Posted by Debbie Faith Formation on 10/12/23
FR MICHAEL BOAKYE YEBOAH
CATHOLIC ARCHDIOCESE OF KUMASI, GHANA.
JUDGE FOR YOURSELF
The first reading and the gospel passage can be a model for fair self-assessment and quality self-evaluation. It was characteristic of the Prophets, Rabbis, Jesus, and the Apostles to be authoritative in their concluding statements on a ... Read More »
Fr. Michael's Catholic Teaching: Process It
Posted by Debbie Faith Formation on 10/06/23
FR MICHAEL BOAKYE YEBOAH
CATHOLIC ARCHDIOCESE OF KUMASI, GHANA
PROCESS IT
One’s Christian life should be geared towards transcendence. By transcendence, I mean processing one’s life towards quality imitation of Christ. When one allows grace to mill his/her life, the result is likely to be a quality one. ... Read More »
Fr. Michael's Catholic Teaching: Avail Yourself
Posted by Debbie Faith Formation on 9/23/23
AVAIL YOURSELF
If you avail yourself of “Christ’s presence” letting it take hold of your life, you will stand to benefit whether you are alive or dead. A person whose life is centred in Christ, who witnesses to the Lord with his/her life while alive, will find his/her life ... Read More »
Fr. Michael Boakye Yeboah's Catholic Teaching: “Is There a Limit?"
Posted by Debbie Faith Formation on 9/19/23
FR MICHAEL BOAKYE YEBOAH
CATHOLIC ARCHDIOCESE OF KUMASI, GHANA
IS THERE A LIMIT?
When it comes to forgiveness, can we put a limit to it? Peter asked the Lord: “How many times should I forgive my brother when he offends me…?” Peter was being very sincere as a human ... Read More »
Fr. Michael Boakye Yeboah's Catholic Teaching: “A Watchman"
Posted by Debbie Faith Formation on 9/14/23
FR MICHAEL BOAKYE YEBOAH
CATHOLIC ARCHDIOCESE OF KUMASI, GHANA.
A WATCHMAN
Scripture makes mention of many assigned duties for God’s appointed servants. In the Old Testament, some were appointed kings, prophets, or shepherds, while others were assigned with other minor roles. One of the most demanding duties of the ... Read More »
Fr. Michael Boakye Yeboah's Catholic Teaching: “YOU DUPE ME, O LORD”
Posted by Debbie Faith Formation on 9/06/23
Fr. MICHAEL BOAKYE YEBOAH
CATHOLIC ARCHDIOCESE OF KUMASI
YOU DUPE ME, O LORD
Has suffering ever found favor among children of God? Suffering is not something that is welcomed within some Christian circles, but in the early church it was closely associated with discipleship. Members of the church did ... Read More »
Fr. Michael Boakye Yeboah's Catholic Teaching: A Competent Choice
Posted by Debbie Faith Formation on 8/30/23
FR MICHAEL BOAKYE YEBOAH
CATHOLIC ARCHDIOCESE OF KUMASI, GHANA.
A COMPETENT CHOICE!
Why did God settle on the choice of Eliakim and Peter when he needed a competent leader to handle the keys of his household?
What makes a competent leader? There are different schools of thought. Some may ... Read More »
Fr. Michael Boakye Yeboah's Catholic Teaching: Tenacity of Faith
Posted by Debbie Faith Formation on 8/21/23
FR MICHAEL BOAKYE YEBOAH
CATHOLIC ARCHDIOCESE OF KUMASI, GHANA.
TENACITY OF FAITH
Why is that for some people when they received something from Jesus, he will send them away and tell them not to mention the miracle to anyone; but for a few people, Jesus praised them for their ... Read More »