The Lord invites Matthew with a simple invitation, “Follow me.” May his example inspire us to listen to the Lord’s call in our lives and respond with joy.
Mass Readings – St. Matthew, Apostle
***************
Tag Archives: Disciple
Daily Mass: Christ calls and sends us. Catholic Inspiration
As Jesus calls and empowers the Twelve to be Apostles, we see how the Lord continues to work in our lives…calling us to follow and then sending us into the world to proclaim the Good News of the Kingdom of Heaven.
Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 23rd Week of the Year
***************
Daily Mass: Faith in Jesus. Catholic Inspiration
The Gospel today reminds us that seeing and listening to Jesus is not enough to foster our faith; rather, we already have what we need to respond to the Lord in our hearts for the grace that God extends to us all.
Mass Readings – Friday of the 17th Week of the Year
***************
Daily Mass: God works through us. Catholic Inspiration
On this feast of Sts. Joachim and Anne – the parents of Mary – we recognize that God often works through people to carry out the plan of salvation. That means that God works through us! May we today say YES to whatever the Lord sets before us as we do our part to be human agents for God’s grace.
Mass Readings – Thursday of the 16th Week of the Year (Joachim & Anne)
***************
Daily Mass: To do the will of our heavenly Father. Catholic Inspiration
Jesus acknowledges us as part of his family when we do the will of our heavenly Father. May we take these words to heart as we live our faith and drawn near to God and one another.
Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 16th Week of the Year
***************
15th Sunday of the Year: Called by God. Catholic Inspiration
God calls us, empowers us and sends us into the world to offer our lives and become living conduits for the Lord’s grace. Each of us has to make a simple choice: Will we respond to the call and follow Jesus?
Mass Readings – 15th Sunday of the Year
***************
Daily Mass: Our generous response to the Lord. Catholic Inspiration
The Lord reminds us in the Gospel, “without cost you have received; without cost you are to give.” God’s generosity toward us becomes the model by which we offer our lives for one another.
Mass Readings – Thursday of the 14th Week of the Year
***************
