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                    [Title] => The parable of the talents
                    [Summary] => 

Today’s gospel from Matt. 25: 14-30 is another parable that our Lord Jesus Christ uses to teach and to preach the good news to the people… it is the Parable of the Talents.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135522 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1379327 [Title] => Unity Over Uniformity [Summary] =>

In ancient times, kings announced the approximate time  for a wedding banquet weeks in advance. The exact day of the banquet was given at a later date. To say “yes” to the advance invitation and  then say “no” at the later date was an insult.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134282 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1679842 [AuthorName] => Rev. Fr. Benjamin Sim, Sj. [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => cebu-lifestyle [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1371570 [Title] => A Lesson on Charity [Summary] =>

Once upon a time St. Peter graciously opened the pearly gates for a man who had been knocking for a while. But as soon as he went in, his jaw dropped at the sight of those who stood there to greet him.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134282 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1679789 [AuthorName] => Rev. Fr. Benjamin Sim, S.J. [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => cebu-lifestyle [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1348318 [Title] => The parable of the weeds among the wheat [Summary] =>

Today’s gospel is about another parable. Last Sunday we had the Parable of the Sower and for this Sunday, it is the Parable of the Weeds among the Wheat, which you can read in Matt. 13:24-43.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135522 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 557580 [Title] => The parable of the lost son! [Summary] =>

Today’s Gospel reading is a parable that all Catholics must have memorized after hearing this gospel read year after year. I was a little boy when my parents told me this story.

[DatePublished] => 2010-03-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135522 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 404980 [Title] => The parable of the tenants: Its meaning to us [Summary] => Our Sunday gospel reading today is another parable… The Parable of the Tenants, which you can find in your Bibles ... [DatePublished] => 2008-10-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135522 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 73932 [Title] => A parable that describes God’s kingdom [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2008-07-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135522 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 22659 [Title] => A dishonest judge & a persistent widow! [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2007-10-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 288056 [Title] => Finding treasure in the kingdom of heaven [Summary] => For today's Gospel, we read more parables; after all this is the way that our Lord Jesus Christ taught his disciples. We begin with Matt.13: 44-52. The Parable of the Hidden Treasure. "44 The Kingdom of heaven is like this. A man happens to find a treasure hidden in a field. He covers it up again, and is so happy that he goes and sells everything he has, and then goes back and buys that field."
[DatePublished] => 2005-07-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135522 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 286888 [Title] => Reading and learning more about parables [Summary] => Last Sunday, we discussed the Parable of the Sower on Matt. 13:1-23, one of the few parables that our Lord Jesus Christ himself gives and then explains to his disciples what it really meant. Today's Gospel reading is another series of Parables that the Lord teaches us. Mt. 13:24-43 starts with the Parable of the Weeds.
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