August 2020 archive of Community Insights
Fr. Michael's Thoughts on Biblical Imagery: The Plan
Posted by Debbie Faith Formation on 8/31/20
FR MICHAEL BIBLICAL IMAGERY
(Fr Michael Boakye Yeboah: Vice Rector of St Gregory Seminary, Kumasi-Ghana)
THE PLAN
One question that is frequently asked by Sunday School teachers to their Sunday School children is: ‘What do you want to do, when you grow up?’ I remember my Sunday school ... Read More »
Fr. Michael's Thoughts on Biblical Imagery: The Rock of Ages
Posted by Debbie Faith Formation on 8/24/20
FR MICHAEL BIBLICAL IMAGERY
(Fr Michael Boakye Yeboah: Vice Rector of St Gregory Seminary, Kumasi-Ghana)
THE ROCK OF AGES
Rock is a symbol of strength and stability. It is a symbol that together with the symbol of a key, Jesus uses to respond to Peter’s declaration on his ... Read More »
Fr. Michael's Thoughts on Biblical Imagery: Motherhood
Posted by Debbie Faith Formation on 8/17/20
FR MICHAEL BIBLICAL IMAGERY
(Fr Michael Boakye Yeboah: Vice Rector of St Gregory Seminary, Kumasi-Ghana)
MOTHERHOOD
Motherhood can simply be defined as the state of being a mother or the qualities of a mother. Throughout history, motherhood has been described as the woman’s basic mission, profession, and an ... Read More »
Fr. Michael's Thoughts on Biblical Imagery: "It is I"
Posted by Debbie Faith Formation on 8/10/20
FR MICHAEL BIBLICAL IMAGERY
(Fr Michael Boakye Yeboah: Vice Rector of St Gregory Seminary, Kumasi-Ghana)
“IT IS I”
“It is I” is a phrase that evokes the self-identification of God. The Matthean usage of “It is I” emphasizes the presence of Christ in and with the community in ... Read More »
Fr. Michael's Thoughts on Biblical Imagery: Too Little, Too Much
Posted by Debbie Faith Formation on 8/03/20
FR MICHAEL BIBLICAL IMAGERY
(Fr Michael Boakye Yeboah: Vice Rector of St Gregory Seminary, Kumasi-Ghana)
TOO LITTLE, TOO MUCH
Today’s readings highlight the “extreme” kindness of God; and how he has made his Church the hub of charity. The “extremeness” of his kindness can be found in the ... Read More »