Category Archives: Fr. Nelson Lobo OFM Cap.

Good Son vs Bad Son Ez 18:25-28; Phil 2:1-11; Mt 21:28-32 Fr. Nelson Lobo OFM Cap This Sunday the master teacher changes his method of teaching. It’s no longer an exciting street lined with many people. Today it is a … Continue reading →

  Living for Christ & Dying for Christ Isaiah 55: 6-9; Philippians 1: 20c-24, 27a; Matthew 20: 1-16 Fr. Nelson Lobo OFM Cap When the Apostle Paul originally wrote the letter to the church of Phillipi, he was in prison … Continue reading →

Forgiveness is a Journey, not a One Time Event. Sir 27:30—28:7; Rom 14:7-9; Mt 18:21-35 Fr Nelson Lobo OFM cap Story of The Fall of Troy-A Trojan horse sits just outside the gate of your heart. Its name is anger, … Continue reading →

Prayer Partners  Ezekiel 33: 7-9; Romans 13: 8-10; Matthew 18: 15-20 Fr Nelson Lobo OFM Cap Introduction: God tells Ezekiel in the first reading to tell the wicked man, that he may be converted from his ways otherwise he shall … Continue reading →

Understanding the Cost of Discipleship Jer 20: 7-9: Rom 12: 1-2; Mat 16: 21-27 Fr. Nelson Lobo OFM Cap Introduction: Everybody wants to go to Heaven but not many are willing to pay the price to get there. Just “desiring” … Continue reading →

WHO IS JESUS TO YOU? Isaiah 22:19-23; Rom 11:33-36; Mt 16:13-20 Fr Nelson Lobo OFM Cap Although Jesus Christ did not come to please people like the politicians; we find Jesus in Mat 16:13 taking a poll amongst His disciples. … Continue reading →

“My House will be called a House of Prayer for all Nations.” Isaiah 56:1, 6-7; Rom 11:13-15, 29-32; Mt 15:21-28 Fr Nelson Lobo OFM Cap FIRST READING: R. Scott Richards wrote in his book, “Myths the World Taught Me” that … Continue reading →

Peace in times of Fear & Depression 1 Kings 19:9A, 11-13A: Rom 9:1-5; Mat 14:22-33 Fr Nelson Lobo OFM Cap FIRST READING:   Depression is very real part of life for many people. It is a very real problem. Depression is … Continue reading →

Seeking Wisdom, Surrendering to God, Finding the Treasure/Pearl Green, Psalter Week -1 Fr Nelson Lobo OFM Cap 1st Reading: (1Kings 3:5, 7-12)- Solomon could have asked for riches, but rather he asked for the ability to fulfil his God given … Continue reading →

WHY PARABLES? WHY DARNEL? WHY MUSTARD SEED? WHY LEAVEN? Wis 12:13, 16-19; Rom 8: 26-27; Mt. 13: 24-43 Fr. Nelson Lobo OFM Cap Why Jesus used parables in his teaching & preaching? Parables were stories that Jesus told to describe … Continue reading →