Lectio Divina
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November 21st – Memorial of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary: The Prelude of the Good Will of God
✨ She was three. She climbed the Temple steps with a candle and a fearless yes. Today’s Memorial of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary remembers that bold offering and the God who prepared her to be the living… Continue reading
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November 18, 2025 – Courageous Faith in God in Today’s Mass Readings
Eleazar chooses truth over survival in 2 Maccabees 6:18-31. His refusal to even pretend becomes a masterclass in courage that protects the young from scandal. “Martyrdom is the supreme witness to the truth of the faith.” CCC 2473 🛡️🔥 Psalm… Continue reading
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November 16, 2025 – Steadfast Hope and Holy Perseverance in Today’s Mass Readings
🔥 Justice is coming like sunrise, and it heals. Today’s readings call for steady hearts, loud praise, quiet work, and fearless witness. First Reading – Malachi 3:19–20: The Lord promises purification for pride and healing for the faithful. “For you… Continue reading
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November 15, 2025 – Remembering God’s Deliverance in Today’s Mass Readings
When God moves, even the sea becomes a sidewalk. 🌊✨ First Reading – Wisdom 18:14–16; 19:6–9: The living Word “leapt into the doomed land” and turned chaos into a highway. Creation was made over anew so God’s children could walk… Continue reading
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November 14, 2025 – God’s Creation & Heart’s Set for Eternity in Today’s Mass Readings
🌌 Creation is talking. Is anyone listening? First Reading Wisdom 13:1–9: “From the greatness and the beauty of created things their original author, by analogy, is seen.” Nature is stunning, but it is not God. It is a sign that… Continue reading
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November 13, 2025 – Divine Wisdom & Mission in Today’s Mass Readings
Heaven’s wisdom is not abstract. It moves hearts, builds hospitals, and makes the Kingdom show up in real neighborhoods. ✨ First Reading – Wisdom 7:22–8:1: “For God loves nothing so much as the one who dwells with Wisdom.” Wis 7:28.… Continue reading
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November 7, 2025 – Evangelization & Stewardship in Today’s Mass Readings
New song. New nerve. New mission. 🌍🔥 “Those who have never been told of him shall see, and those who have never heard of him shall understand.” Romans 15:21 Today’s readings hit different: Romans 15:14–21 reveals the Church’s priestly mission… Continue reading
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November 6, 2025 – Mercy & Conversion in Today’s Mass Readings
Hearts up. Today’s readings hit identity, courage, and real joy. 🕊️ First Reading Romans 14:7-12: “Whether we live or die, we are the Lord’s.” Accountability is not anxiety. It is freedom when life and death belong to Jesus. Let go… Continue reading
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October 28, 2025 – Building God’s House in Today’s Mass Readings
Night of prayer. Global mission. Living temple. 🔥⛪ In Luke 6:12–16, Jesus “spent the night in prayer to God” and then chose the Twelve. That is the blueprint for every real mission. Pray first, then go. 🕯️🙏 In Ephesians 2:19–22,… Continue reading
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October 24, 2025 – Choose Reconciliation in Today’s Mass Readings
Rain clouds, hot winds, and a courtroom on the way to judgment. Today’s readings are a wake up call to read the signs and choose reconciliation now. ⛅️🔥⚖️ Romans 7:18-25: the honest battle we all know. The will wants the… Continue reading
Holy Manna! 