Daily Mass Readings Exegesis
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August 26, 2025 – Your True Self in Today’s Mass Readings
Stop polishing the outside of the cup. Let God light up the inside. ✨🕊️ In 1 Thessalonians 2:1–8, Paul refuses the applause game—he serves “not…to please human beings, but rather God.” He loves like a mother and shares “not only… Continue reading
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August 25, 2025 – Conversion & Worship in Today’s Mass Readings
Hearts on fire, not optics. 🔥 Today’s readings call us from idols to authentic worship that opens the door to God’s Kingdom—no filters, no façades. 1 Thessalonians 1:1–5, 8–10: the Thessalonian church didn’t just talk faith—they lived it. They “turned… Continue reading
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August 24, 2025 – Salvation & Discipline in Today’s Mass Readings
🌍 God’s invitation is WIDE… but the door is NARROW. Today’s readings are 🔥 and packed with truth: ✨ Isaiah 66 – God is gathering people from EVERY nation, even making some His priests. No one is outside His call.… Continue reading
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August 23rd – Saint of the Day: Saint Philip Benizi
✨ From medicine to miracles… from nobleman to Servant of Mary. ✨ Saint Philip Benizi walked away from prestige and comfort to follow Christ in radical humility. 💙 Known for reconciling fierce political enemies, defending his order against extinction, and… Continue reading
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August 23, 2025 – Humble Service that Bears Fruit in Today’s Mass Readings
✨ Sometimes the most world-changing acts happen quietly—like Ruth gleaning grain in Boaz’s field, not knowing she was stepping into the very lineage of King David… and of the Messiah. 🌾👑 Today’s readings are a wake-up call: 💛 Ruth 2… Continue reading
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August 22, 2025 – Faithful Love That Binds Us in Today’s Mass Readings
🌟 Love that clings. Love that crowns. 🌟 Today’s Word hits hard and deep: 💔 Ruth 1 — A Moabite widow refuses to let go: “Wherever you go I will go… your God will be my God.” Loyalty like this… Continue reading
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August 20, 2025 – Humility & Divine Wisdom in Today’s Mass Readings
👑 Who really deserves the crown? Today’s readings flip our idea of greatness upside down. 🌳 Judges 9 warns us that not every “leader” is worth following—some look powerful but bring only thorns and fire. 👑 Psalm 21 shows a… Continue reading
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August 19, 2025 – Trusting God’s Call in Today’s Mass Readings
💡 Ever felt too small for what God is calling you to do? Gideon did too—until the Lord called him a “mighty warrior” while he was hiding in a winepress. (Judges 6:11-24) 🔥 Psalm 85 paints a vision of heaven… Continue reading
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August 18, 2025 – Undivided Hearts in Today’s Mass Readings
💔 Ever feel like you’re giving God most of your heart… but not all of it? Today’s readings hit hard: ⚔️ Judges 2:11-19 – Israel falls into the same cycle again and again: chasing idols, losing God’s protection, crying out… Continue reading
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August 17, 2025 – Faithful Endurance in Today’s Mass Readings
🔥 “I have come to set the earth on fire…” 🔥 Today’s readings are NOT for the faint of heart. 🪦 Jeremiah is thrown into a muddy pit for speaking God’s truth. 🎵 The Psalmist cries out from the mire… Continue reading
Holy Manna! 