A minute with Jesus

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Reflect “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” Jesus cries out from the cross for all humanity. What The Catechism of the Catholic Church tells us about this quotation here, about this cry of Jesus is this: All the troubles, for all time, of humanity enslaved by sin and death, all the petitions and intercessions of salvation history, are summed up in this cry of the incarnate Word. Here the Father accepts them, and beyond all hope, answers them by raising His Son. (CCC 2606)Bible readings of the day: https://shorturl.at/IL26QThank you and God bless.

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Reflect “Love must be total, full, complete, governed by God’s law and it must carry over into eternity.” (St. Gianna Molla) Bible readings of the day: https://shorturl.at/Kw7stThank you and God bless.

Reflect What creative way can you think of to effectively share the Gospel with today’s young generation? Bible readings of the day: https://shorturl.at/kHri1Thank you and God bless.

 "Lord, help me to trust in Your power, knowing that You can accomplish through me far more than I could ever imagine. Amen." Bible readings of the day: https://shorturl.at/8YDgPThank you and God bless.

"What great things do you believe you can accomplish in the name of Jesus and the power of the Holy Spirit?" Bible readings of the day: https://shorturl.at/cxNPvThank you and God bless.

ReflectWhat does the Scriptures tell us about how to overcome temptations, sin, and the world? Bible readings of the day: https://shorturl.at/iUFKYThank you and God bless.

Reflect What is your God-given mission? How do you fulfill this mission in your daily life? Bible readings of the day: https://shorturl.at/QRR83Thank you and God bless.

Reflect“If you are what you should be, then you will set the world on fire!” (St. Catherine of Siena)Bible readings of the day: https://shorturl.at/4KqEFThank you and God bless.

Reflect “This is charity. It is ‘that way above the rest,’ which is, with good reason, signified by the oil. For oil swims above all liquids . . . If you keep the usual order, it will be uppermost, if you change the order, it will be uppermost. Charity never fails.” (Saint Augustine) Bible readings of the day: https://shorturl.at/Ci0sUThank you and God bless.

Reflect “Sincerity makes the very least person to be of more value than the most talented hypocrite.” (Charles Spurgeon) Bible readings of the day: https://shorturl.at/yWvZLThank you and God bless.

Reflect “Lord, grant us the wisdom and discernment to recognize hypocrisy in ourselves and others, and the courage to speak truth and act with integrity. Shield us from the allure of false pretenses and guide us towards genuine faith and actions. Amen.” (Prayer for Protection Against Hypocrisy) Bible readings of the day: https://shorturl.at/hksyDThank you and God bless.

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reflection questions How do you react when you see how gracious God is to people whom you think are less deserving of His gifts? Are you generous like the Father? Lord, grant Your graces to those who are in need of Your mercy: the sinners and those who are ostracized and marginalized. Amen. Bible readings of the day: https://shorturl.at/vxdgKThank you and God bless.

Reflect What are the distractions that hinder you from following Jesus? How will you keep focused on the mission He has given you? Bible readings of the day: https://shorturl.at/UyAt7Thank you and God bless.

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Reflect“Looking upon friendship as a gift of God, we, too, can be grateful for those who share with us our fears, our questions, our expectations.” (Sr. Marianne Ferguson, OSP) Bible readings of the day: https://shorturl.at/rBWEoThank you and God bless.

Reflect “To remain a child before God means to recognize our nothingness, to expect everything from God.” (St. Therese of Lisieux) Bible readings of the day: https://shorturl.at/gYjeLThank you and God bless.

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Reflect How much has your faith in the Lord grown? What risks are you willing to take for the sake of your faith in Him?Bible readings of the day: https://shorturl.at/AgJHCThank you and God bless.

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Jesus, help me to build my life on the foundation of faith in You and all that You have done to bring salvation to humanity. Amen. Reflect “At His transfiguration, Christ showed His disciples the splendor of His beauty, to which He will shape and color those who are His.” (St. Thomas Aquinas) Bible readings of the day: https://shorturl.at/Fr6CRThank you and God bless.

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"May my eyes and ears be always alert to Your presence in my daily life, O Lord." Reflect What gifts and talents has God given you? How do you use these to serve Him and the people He sends you to serve? Bible readings of the day: https://shorturl.at/lCqbdThank you and God bless.

Reflect “If you have the courage to imitate Mary Magdalene in her sins, have the courage to imitate her penance.” (St. Padre Pio) Bible readings of the day: https://shorturl.at/2CoWLThank you and God Bless.

 reflection question Imagine Jesus stretching out His hands in front of you, inviting you to an embrace. How do you feel?Lord Jesus, thank You for always extending Your loving hands toward me. Amen. Bible readings of the day: https://shorturl.at/C6nX4Thank you and God bless.

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"Lord, renew in me the heart of a child—one that is open, trusting, and full of wonder. Let me never grow tired of seeing Your love at work in my life. Amen." Reflect “The more humble and obedient to God man is, the more wise and at peace he will be in all he does.” (Thomas a’ Kempis) Bible readings of the day: https://shorturl.at/M44tbThank you and God bless.

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