Holy Redeemer Church Bangkok

Thirteenth Sunday of the Year
BE COUNTED FOR LIFE
The radiance of Adam and Eve coming living from the hand of God is a theme worthy of endless meditation. The first reading summons us to that theme with a startling statement: “God did not make death. “God made man and woman deathless like himself.
God is life’s giver. [...]

July 1, 2012 Thirteenth Sunday of the Year
SAINTS OF THE WEEK
July 3. Thomas, Apostle. “Doubting” is a prefix to his name. this is not worthy of a man whose ultimate acceptance of Christ as “Lord and God” is more memorable than his doubt. Doubts in our religion may weaken our faith, but, like Thomas, ultimately [...]

June 24, 2012 Birth of John the Baptist
Amazing Grace
Readings Job 38:1, 8-1; 2 Cor 5:14-17; Mk 4:35-41
Theme It often takes a storm to discover not only our heavenly Father but even our own earthly father.
John Newton was the son of an English sea captain. When John was ten, his mother died and he went to [...]

A VERY SPECIAL WEEK
June 24, today: John the Baptist. Chosen to bring Christ to others, he continued the role of Mary who brought Christ into the world. He denied that he was the Christ, but he could not deny that he was Christ-like. In this we can be like him.
June 29, Friday: Peter & Paul [...]

Eleventh Sunday of the Year
Knotholes
Readings Ez 17:22-24; 2 Cor 5:6-10; Mk 4:26-34
Theme God planted the seed of his kingdom in our heart. We must nurture it with trust and with patience.
In the early years of baseball, there weren’t any reinforced concrete stadiums. There was only a grandstand with a board fence enclosing the outfield.
Sometimes the [...]