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EPISODE · Jan 9, 2026 · 2 MIN

“He Must Increase… Even When My Ego Doesn’t Like It”

from Walking with the Word - A Simple Catholic Gospel Reflection

Mass Readings Reflection – 10 January 2026 (Saturday)Today’s Mass readings remind us of three simple but challenging truths: God hears our prayers (even the messy ones), He delights in His people (yes, even us), and real discipleship means letting Jesus take the spotlight.In this short 3-minute reflection, we explore: • Why prayer isn’t an online order form • How praise doesn’t require perfection • What “He must increase; I must decrease” looks like in everyday lifeWith gentle humor and practical insight, this episode connects the First Reading from 1 John, the joyful Psalm, and the Gospel’s powerful lesson in humility from John the Baptist.Perfect for Catholics, catechumens, and anyone learning to trust God, praise Him freely, and step aside so Christ may shine.🎙️ Short, reflective, and easy to listen to — ideal for your daily prayer routine.

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Mass Readings Reflection – 10 January 2026 (Saturday)Today’s Mass readings remind us of three simple but challenging truths: God hears our prayers (even the messy ones), He delights in His people (yes, even us), and real discipleship means letting...

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