by Lynne Marie | Mar 23, 2025 | Daily Reflections
Inventory Do I ever get discouraged about growing into intimate friendship with God? Am I tempted, because of my sins or shortcomings, to stop reading Scripture and praying? When I feel like this, how does God feel? Input The ENTRANCE ANTIPHON encourages us to...
by Lynne Marie | Mar 22, 2025 | Daily Reflections
The Responsorial Psalm gives us courage to convert to God with our whole heart: “The Lord is kind and merciful” (Psalm 103). Micah 7: 14-20 tells us God will “cast into the depths of the sea all our sins,” and “shepherd” us, guide us to where we can “feed” on...
by Lynne Marie | Mar 21, 2025 | Daily Reflections
The Responsorial Psalm encourages us to remember what God has done in order to trust in what he will do: “Remember the marvels the Lord has done” (Psalm 105). In Joseph’s story Genesis 37: 3-28 we can recognize “the marvels the Lord has done” with hindsight....
by Lynne Marie | Mar 20, 2025 | Daily Reflections
The Responsorial Psalm tells us where to look for security: “Blessed are they who hope in the Lord” (Psalm 1). But the Psalm makes clear that this is not just blind hope. The hope that is real is the hope we act on. So the one who “hopes in the Lord” is one who...
by Lynne Marie | Mar 19, 2025 | Daily Reflections
The Responsorial Psalm is an act of trust in God in the face of opposition and danger: “Save me, O Lord, in your steadfast love!” (PSALM 31). In Jeremiah 18: 18-20 people are plotting against Jeremiah although he has done nothing but good for them. And he is...