Responding to a comment from the crowd, Jesus teaches about the path that leads to true blessings from God.
Mass Readings – Saturday of the 27th Week of the Year
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Tag Archives: Word of God
Daily Mass: Blessed are those who hear the word of God and observe it. Catholic Inspiration
Daily Mass: Hearing and observing the Word of God. Catholic Inspiration
Jesus takes a word of praise and turns it into a teachable moment…for we are truly blessed when we receive the gift of faith and put it into practice.
Mass Readings – Saturday of the 27th Week of the Year
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St. Denis & St. John Leonardi…pray for us!
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Study, Pray, Serve: 28th Sunday of the Year
Let’s take a look at some of the key themes in the readings for this 28th Sunday of the Year.
1st Reading – Wisdom 7:7-11
- The prayer is for wisdom, preferred and regarded above all other things.
- A life with wisdom is a blessed life.
Psalm – 90:12-17
- “Fill us with your love, O Lord, and we will sing for joy!”
- We put God first in our lives and all other parts of life come into focus.
2nd Reading – Hebrews 4:12-13
- The Word of God is living and effective, discerning reflections and thoughts of the heart.
- All is known to God, and one day we will render an account of our lives.
Gospel – Mark 10:17-30
- A man – faithful to all the commandments – goes away from Jesus sad because he could not give up his possessions.
- While this is hard to do, when we trust in God all things are possible.
Mass Readings – 28th Sunday of the Year
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Daily Mass: A parable explained. Catholic Inspiration
The parable of the sower is one of the few that Jesus explains. As we listen today, may we cultivate good soil in our hearts to receive the Lord’s words and tend a fruitful harvest.
Mass Readings – Saturday of the 24th Week of the Year
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Daily Mass: The truth of Jesus sets us free. Catholic Inspiration
Christ urges us to stay close to His word that we might be His disciples who are guided by truth that leads to freedom from sin.
Mass Readings – Wednesday of the 5th Week of Lent
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Daily Mass: Jesus Christ is God’s Word and Light! Catholic Inspiration
The Prologue of the Gospel of John speaks of Christ as God’s Word and Light. May we dwell upon the Word of God in the coming year as we are guided by the Lord’s Light. Happy New Year!
Mass Readings – The Seventh Day in the Octave of Christmas
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Daily Mass: Blessed to hear and observe the Word of God. Catholic Inspiration
The Lord’s words inspire and challenge us to receive the Good News into our hearts as we live God’s Word every day of our lives.
Mass Readings – Saturday of the 27th Week of the Year
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Daily Mass: Hearing and observing the Word of God. Catholic Inspiration
Luke’s Gospel makes it clear that we are blessed when we respond to the message of the Good News, even though this blessing will challenge us to stretch and grow as we offer of our lives for the Lord.
Mass Readings – Saturday of the 27th Week of the Year
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Daily Mass: To act on the Word of God. Catholic Inspiration
The Lord Jesus makes it clear that we are part of his family when we act on the Word of God in our lives.
Mass Readings – Tuesday of the 25th Week of the Year
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Daily Mass: Let the seed of Christ grow in your heart. Catholic Inspiration
The Lord’s parable (and explanation) remind us that Christ is not only the sower but the seed as well. God takes initiative and meets us in our hearts; how will we respond?
Mass Readings – Wednesday of the 3rd Week of the Year
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Three Great Things 