redemptive suffering
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June 13, 2025 – Cutting Away the Old in Today’s Mass Readings
💥 “Tear it out… Cut it off…” 💥 Jesus isn’t playing games in today’s Gospel (👀 Matthew 5:27-32). He’s calling us to radical purity—not just of the body, but of the heart. That inner lust? That quiet compromise? Yeah… He’s… Continue reading
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May 20, 2025 – Following Christ Through Suffering in Today’s Mass Readings
🚨 STONED. LEFT FOR DEAD. GOT UP AND KEPT PREACHING. 😳🔥 That’s what happened to St. Paul in today’s First Reading (Acts 14). He literally walks back into the same city that tried to kill him. Why? Because “It is… Continue reading
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April 18, 2025 – Embracing the Mystery of the Cross in Today’s Mass Readings: Good Friday of the Lord’s Passion
✨ He was pierced for our sins. Crowned in thorns. Nailed to a cross. But did you know… He was in control the entire time? 👑 Jesus chose the cross. And in doing so, flipped the world’s definition of power… Continue reading
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April 16, 2025 – When Love is Met with Betrayal in Today’s Mass Readings
💔 Betrayed for 30 silver coins. 😳 Ever realized Jesus was sold for the price of a slave? 🥀 He knew it. He chose it. And He still showed up with love. Today’s readings hit deep: 📖 A Servant who… Continue reading
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April 14th – Saint of the Day: Saint Lydwine of Schiedam
🔥 She couldn’t walk—but she moved heaven. 🔥 Meet Saint Lydwine of Schiedam — the bedridden mystic who turned unimaginable suffering into divine fire. After a freak skating accident at 15, she was paralyzed for life… but her soul? It… Continue reading
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August 10, 2024 – Sowing Righteousness and Reaping Eternal Life in Today’s Mass Readings: Feast of Saint Lawrence, Deacon and Martyr
📖 Sowing Righteousness, Reaping Eternal Life 🌾 ✨ Highlight: Did you know that Saint Lawrence, a deacon in Rome, was asked to surrender the Church’s riches, and instead, he presented the poor, saying, “These are the true treasures of the… Continue reading
Holy Manna! 