by Lynne Marie | Apr 4, 2025 | Daily Reflections
The Responsorial Psalm tells us that when things are going badly all is well: “The Lord is close to the brokenhearted” (Psalm 34). Opposition from others can be a consoling sign that we are authentic disciples of Jesus. Wisdom 2: 1-22 gives us the mind- set of...
by Lynne Marie | Apr 3, 2025 | Daily Reflections
The Responsorial Psalm is: “Remember me, O LORD, when you show favor to your people; help me when you deliver them” (Psalm 106). The Psalmist takes for granted God is going to help him and all his people; that is what God does. “For their sake he remembered his...
by Lynne Marie | Apr 2, 2025 | Daily Reflections
The Responsorial Psalm is the “identity card” of God: “The Lord is gracious and merciful” (Psalm 145). This is a touchstone that tells us whether teaching or conduct that claims to be done in God’s name is truly from God or not. Isaiah 49: 8-15 describes God as one...
by Lynne Marie | Apr 1, 2025 | Daily Reflections
The Responsorial Psalm is a profession of faith that all our good and protection lie in God: “The Lord of hosts is with us; our stronghold is the God of Jacob” (Psalm 46). This also provides us with a key to guide our discipleship. Ezekiel 47: 1-12 is in fact,...
by Lynne Marie | Mar 31, 2025 | Daily Reflections
The Responsorial Psalm is an acceptance of God’s way of saving the world: “I will praise you, Lord, for you have rescued me” (Psalm 30). Not everyone praises God for the kind of rescue he offers in Jesus. Those in Jesus’ own time who wanted a Messiah who would...
by Lynne Marie | Mar 30, 2025 | Daily Reflections
Inventory How do I make most of my decisions? Is it by common sense? By applying rules and doctrines to situations? By reflecting on things in the light of Scripture? By trying to discern the voice of the Holy Spirit in my heart? Input The Entrance Antiphon...
