Daily Devotional

When you come to terms with your mortality, you realise it is impossible to waste time (time is eternal), but you can waste your life. Time is unlimited, but your life is limited. Time is an opportunity; like a river, it never flows backwards. Avoid procrastination. Never leave until tomorrow what you can do today. If what takes your time daily doesn’t help you achieve the purpose of your existence, you are wasting your life.

Why did Jesus tell this parable to the man who came to ask for Jesus’s intervention in an inheritance dispute? To assure him that even though he had been cheated, he could still live a very long and happy life. Meanwhile, his greedy brother is like the rich man whose lands yielded abundantly but refused to consider others in his enjoyment plan. If God calls this greedy brother tonight, what becomes of the inheritance he has gathered?

The Central Message of Pope Leo XIV. The message of Pope Leo XIV for World Mission Sunday 2026 can be summarised in one powerful statement: “Our unity in Christ strengthens our mission, and our mission is to make God’s love known to the whole world.” The Holy Father reminds us that unity is the foundation of mission, cooperation is its strength, and love is its essence. As we celebrate the 100th World Mission Sunday, every baptised Christian is invited to become an active missionary disciple, proclaiming Christ not only through words but especially through a life of faith, unity, service, and love.