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Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Take time out from the business of life to reflect on God's word in order to live a more dynamic lifestyle.
Episodes
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
False Wells That Never Satisfy
Where am I drinking that leaves me thirsty again? Because not all wells give living water.
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Monday of the Second Week of Lent
Be merciful. And not just moderately merciful. Not selectively merciful. But merciful as the Father is merciful. That is the standard.
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Second Sunday of Lent
The mountain is not the end. It is a promise. The glory shown to Peter, James, and John is the destiny prepared for all who follow Christ through the cross.
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Saturday of the First Week of Lent
Jesus contrasts two kinds of love: “You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.”“Love your enemies.”
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Friday of the First Week of Lent
Jesus is focused on interior conversion.
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Wednesday of the First Week in Lent
The question of Lent is not: “Will God show Himself?” The question is: “Will I respond?”
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Monday of the First Week of Lent
Lent strips things down. It simplifies. It clarifies. We often think Lent is primarily about what we give up. But this Gospel reveals that Lent is also about…
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Friday after Ash Wednesday
“Why do we and the Pharisees fast much, but your disciples do not fast?”
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Ash Wednesday
“Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return.”
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Topical Tuesday – Lenten Launch Episode
From Thirst to Life “What Are You Really Thirsty For?”
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Monday of the Sixth Week in Ordinary Time
“He sighed from the depth of his spirit.”
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time
“You Have Heard It Said… But I Say to You”
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Memorial of Saints Cyril, Monk, and Methodius, Bishop
Saints Cyril and Methodius teach us that love, when rooted in Christ, becomes missionary.
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Friday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time
"He has done all things well. He makes the deaf hear and the mute speak."
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Thursday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time
Don't just walk away...Stay at the table!
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Wednesday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time
The Heart speaks volumes!
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Monday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time
Whoever touches Him is healed.
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Saturday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time
This Gospel reminds us that Jesus is not efficient in the way the world defines efficiency. He is attentive. He is compassionate. He allows Himself to be…
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Memorial of Saint Paul Miki and Companions, Martyrs
John the Baptist reminds us that truth matters. Paul Miki reminds us that faithfulness is possible. And Christ reminds us that no sacrifice made for Him is…
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Memorial of Saint Agatha, Virgin and Martyr
The mission is not about competence; it’s about dependence.
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Wednesday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time
Familiarity can harden the heart
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Topical Tuesday
Not Everything Spiritual Is Holy: Discerning Modern Spiritual Practices
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Feast of the Presentation of the Lord
Mary and Joseph carry their child into the Temple to fulfill the law.
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Friday of the Third Week of Ordinary Time
This Gospel is meant to encourage us. If you feel discouraged in your faith, God is working. If you feel stuck, God is planting something new. If you feel…
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Thursday of the Third Week in Ordinary Time
A lamp exists for one reason: to give light.
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Memorial of Saint Thomas Aquinas, Priest and Doctor of the Church
The problem is never the seed. The difference is the soil.
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Topical Tuesday Spiritual Works of mercy
The Church names seven Spiritual Works of Mercy: To instruct the ignorant, To counsel the doubtful, To admonish the sinner, To bear wrongs patiently, To…
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Memorial of Saints Timothy and Titus, Bishops
Today Jesus is warning about something tragic: a heart that becomes so closed, so defensive, so hardened, that it can no longer recognize grace when it stands…
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Third Sunday in Ordinary Time
Repent....Come after Me! and let's reflect on what a catholic school is all about!
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Friday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time
Am I more focused on working for Jesus, or being with Him?
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Memorial of Saint Francis de Sales, Bishop and Doctor of the Church
He believed that truth spoken without love ceases to sound like truth at all.
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children
Two women meet. Two unborn children are present. And what fills the room is not fear, judgment, or isolation but blessing, recognition, and praise.
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Memorial of Saint Agnes, Virgin and Martyr
Saints are made, one faithful choice at a time.
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Monday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time
Today, Jesus reminds us: He does not come to be contained. He comes to make all things new.
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Memorial of Saint Anthony, Abbot
Anthony went into the desert to face God and in doing so, he also faced himself.
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Friday of the First Week in Ordinary Time
This is not just a miracle story, it is a revelation!
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Wednesday of the First Week in Ordinary Time
Step away from the noise, even briefly, to listen to the Father!
- Daily Reflections with Fr. John
Wednesday after Epiphany
What storms are you facing right now? Let the Lord of life give you strength, courage and direction.