Learning how to manage Defeat
Published on November 22, 2025
We learn from defeat. Failing helps us be humble and re-examine ourselves, like Antiochus IV. Don’t let failure bring worldly shame, but use it to depend on God and grow wiser.
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The Presence of God as Light to the path of Justice
Published on November 20, 2025
Jesus wept over Jerusalem because the people rejected God’s love and presence, leading to injustice. We must respond to injustice with holy sorrow and always recognize God’s presence in our lives.
Make Hay While the Sun Shines
Published on November 19, 2025
The richest place is the graveyard, where unused gifts and talents end. We are all given gifts to be used for mankind’s benefit, and an account of their use will be required of us.
Come Down: The Words of Jesus to Us
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Published on November 18, 2025
Eleazar and Zacchaeus show courage. Eleazar stood firm in his faith, while Zacchaeus showed the courage to change. When we welcome Jesus, salvation enters our hearts and homes.
The Persistence of the Faithful Will
Published on November 17, 2025
The readings center on faith and faithfulness. Despite persecutions, the faithful remain true to God. Like the persistent blind man, we must have faith, dedication, and persistence to reach our goal.
BE Ready at all Time
Published on November 14, 2025
We must be ready at all times. The things of the world blind us, preventing us from recognizing God as their author. Like in Noah’s day, judgment will come suddenly.
Jesus is Coming at a Time we do not expect
Published on November 13, 2025
Jesus emphasizes the kingdom of God’s nearness, which comes suddenly and invisibly. We must rely on faith and God’s wisdom to be ready for His coming at an unexpected time.
Gratitude is an Attitude
Published on November 12, 2025
Gratitude is the hallmark of humility. The ten lepers remind us how we often forget God’s blessings. A grateful heart attracts more blessings and inspires kindness toward others.
The God in Your Neighbor
Published on November 11, 2025
St. Martin of Tours saw Christ in the poor, reminding us that Christianity is lived in deeds of love. Whatever we do for the least of our neighbors, we do for Christ himself.