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10 Minutes with Jesus
10-minute audios to help you pray. Daily sparks to ignite prayer: a passage from the gospel, an idea, an anecdote and a priest who speaks with you and with the Lord inviting you to share your intimacy with God. Find your moment, consider you’re in his presence, and click play. All information on our website: www.10minuteswithjesus.org
Episodes
10 Minutes with Jesus19-09-23 Young men get up (EN)
The Account of the widow of Naim, Lk 7, 11-17. Jesus stopped the funeral procession and told the man to get up. About listening to the transformative word of…
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18-09-23 Be Considerate (GJ)
Luke 7:1-10 Men may be charitable, merciful, and self-sacrificing, yet not kind. Kindness, as a grace, is not always sufficiently cultivated even among some…
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17-09-23 Ministers of Mercy (NS)
In the Gospel today, we are confronted with the reality that there are times when we are like the first servant. Having been forgiven, and continually being…
10 Minutes with Jesus16-09-23 Build to last (FD)
Lk 6:43–4: Jesus said to his disciples: “A good tree does not bear rotten fruit, nor does a rotten tree bear good fruit. A good person out of the store of…
10 Minutes with Jesus15-09-23 Stabat Mater (KDS)
Jn 19:25-27 Standing by the cross of Jesus were his mother and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene.
10 Minutes with Jesus14-09-23 Declaration of Love (DO)
The triumph of the Cross is our salvation by the love of Jesus. Let us love the Cross in practical ways in daily life
10 Minutes with Jesus13-09-23 Raised Up (MRS)
St Luke describes how Jesus 'fixes his eyes' on his disciples in today's Gospel. What could that mean for becoming more intimate with Jesus in my prayer?
10 Minutes with Jesus12-09-23 Let's be grateful (PA)
God is calling us, giving us a vocation. It's a blessing and an opportunity. Let's be grateful and correspond
10 Minutes with Jesus11-09-23 Over the chasm (JE)
The man with the withered hand had to reveal his hand, his shame, to public view for it to be healed. Sincerity in Confession, spiritual direction and other…
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10-09-23 Love suffices (JG)
St. Paul tells us that love is the fulfillment of the entire law. St. John also emphasizes the primacy of charity for our Christian life. Both were echoing…
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09-09-23 Field of Priests (JFK)
“If you build it, they will come”. When the disciples are accused of breaking the sabbath by eating grain in the field, Jesus refers to them as new priests…
10 Minutes with Jesus08-09-23 Happy Birthday to Our Mother (MC)
Today we celebrate the Birthday of Our Mother! Birthdays are a great time to pause and be grateful for those in our life. We can honor Our Lady today through…
10 Minutes with Jesus07-09-23 Where We Are (MM)
A scene we go to so often: Jesus at the lakeshore with a crowd and Peter and his tired and frustrated companions. Life is challenging, and we are in the middle…
10 Minutes with Jesus06-09-2023 Braking Knuckles (AB)
People sought the presence of Jesus to be healed, the lengths we go to to feel the presence of Jesus brings us great spiritual fruit.
10 Minutes with Jesus05-09-23 Demons, Zip the lip! (JWB)
Jesus makes the demon be silent even though the demon correctly identifies Jesus as the 'Holy One of God.' Perhaps because it might spread confusion if a…
10 Minutes with Jesus04-09-23 The reason why we work (JPM)
Genesis 1:26 - Labor day in the USA can be a good day to pray about work. God created us to work. And he wants us to be Christ-like in our work. For this, one…
10 Minutes with Jesus03-09-23 Get behind me satan (EN)
Matthew 16:21-27 After Jesus names Peter the Rock, he says these words to Satan who seems to have entered him to dissuade him from the Rock. He said it to…
10 Minutes with Jesus02-09-23 God and daring (GJ)
The parable of the talents teaches us that we should not approach life with the fearful approach of the man who buries his talent.
10 Minutes with Jesus01-09-23 Live Now For Heaven (NS)
“This is the will of God, your holiness…” 1Thes 4:3a St Paul gives us the key to understanding every moment of our day. To understand that the will of God is…
10 Minutes with Jesus31-08-23 You can count on me (FD)
Who, then, is the faithful and prudent servant, whom the master has put in charge of his household to distribute to them their food at the proper time? Blessed…
10 Minutes with Jesus30-08-23 Be humble, make Him proud (GB)
Mt 23:27-32 « Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitewashed tombs, which on the outside look beautiful, but inside they are full…
10 Minutes with Jesus29-08-2023 All of a Piece (DOH)
St John the Baptist is a very attractive model of personal integrity, of unity of life, of holiness.
10 Minutes with Jesus28-08-2023 Shaping Up (MRS)
Today is the feast of St Augustine! He recognised his need to be shaped - another way of saying he needed good formation. We also need people in our lives and…
10 Minutes with Jesus27-08-23 Church Programmers (PA)
Jesus has given the Pope and Bishops the power to organize the Church, in order to keep it always "user friendly"
10 Minutes with Jesus26-08-2023 Leadership is Service (JE)
Jesus warns us against abuses of authority and the use of power for personal gain. Leadership in the Church demands a spirit of radical service and the…
10 Minutes with Jesus25-08-23 With all our activity (JG)
“You shall love the Lord, your God, with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind. This is the greatest and the first commandment." This…
10 Minutes with Jesus24-08-23 Under the Fig Tree (JFK)
What makes Nathaniel so attractive to Jesus, and to each one of us? His sincerity of heart, and the fact that he recognizes and accepts our Lord so immediately…
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23-08-23 Work Is Its Own Reward (MC)
The parable of the Laborers in the Vinyard is not about the pay at all. Idleness is contrary to our human dignity and the landowner is actively trying to bring…
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22-08-2023 My Queen Mum (MM)
Today, the Church offers us the memorial of the Queenship of Mary. It is a joy to recall that from our Baptism we are made members of the Holy Family: Joseph…
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21-08-2023 Thank God for St Pius X (AB)
On the feast of St Pius X we refelect on his own ardent love for Jesus and how that helps us to prepare to receive him in Holy Communion
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20-08-2023 Tough Love (JB)
Jesus shows the Canaanite woman tough love. He grants her petition, but he makes her ask persistently. In the end, she gets her miracle, a compliment, and an…
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19-08-2023 Luke Children (JPM)
Mt 19:13-15 - Jesus teaches the apostles and us to be like children in our relationship with God along with being generous with unforeseen situations that seem…
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18-08-2023 Your Best Possible Marriage (EN)
About Jesus' statement about the indissolubility of marriage, as in the beginning. That marriage is a divine vocation, that requires preparation, and drive to…
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17-08-2023 Billions in Debt (GJ)
Looking at the parable of the unforgiving servant shows us how much God forgives us, and how we need to learn to forgive others from the bottom of our hearts
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16-08-2023 Loosed on Earth and in Heaven (NS)
“Amen, I say to you, whatever you bind on earth shall be bound in Heaven, and whatever you loose on earth shall be loosed in Heaven.”- Mt 18:18 As we reflect…
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15-08-23 The Assumption of Mary (FD)
“Blessed are you who believed that what was spoken to you by the Lord would be fulfilled.”
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14-08-2023 Put love where there's no love (GB)
#10MinuteswithJesus ** Put yourself in the presence of God. Try talking to Him. ** 10 minutes are 10 minutes. Even if you can get distracted, reach the end. **…
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13-08-2023 The Sound of Silence (DOH)
It is well worthwhile cultivating inner serenity and silence so as to grow in intimacy with God.
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12-08-23 Firm in Faith (MRS)
Jesus laments the lack of faith of his disciples in today's Gospel. As those who are his disciples in 2023, what's our faith like?--
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11-08-2023 Clare's Example (PA)
Claire is a beautiful example of what our Lord teaches us: "Whoever loses his life for my sake will find it."
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10-08-23 What is true wealth? (JE)
St Laurence teaches us what true wealth is: it is not earthly wealth which fades or rots; it is the poor and needy. The more we give to them, the more we earn…
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09-08-2023 Great is your Faith (JG)
Jesus's compliment to the Canaanite woman, "Oh woman, great is your faith," is well earned. Despite several indications to the contrary, she insists on…
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08-08-2023 Good Food Bad Food (JK)
We sometimes obsess over what we eat, and lose sight of the more important elements of our spiritual health. A similar thing happened to the Pharisees, and…
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07-08-2023 Complaining about the menu (MC)
#10MinuteswithJesus ** Put yourself in the presence of God. Try talking to Him. ** 10 minutes are 10 minutes. Even if you can get distracted, reach the end. **…
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06-08-23 A Mystery of Light (MM)
A Mystery of Light (MM) The transfiguration, truly a mystery of light! It is hard to understand. Jesus is glorious all the time, yet we recall this day when we…
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05-08-23 Ultimate guilty conscience (AB)
The sad scene at the end of John the Baptist’s life shows us how far power and a poor conscience will get us, but John remains resolute in the truth
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04-08-23 Jesus the non-conformist (JWB)
Jesus isn't always the Jesus you want him to be. Let him be the Jesus that he is. Have faith. Only then can he work many mighty deeds in your life.
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03-08-2023 Separating the Good from the Bad (JPM)
#10MinuteswithJesus ** Put yourself in the presence of God. Try talking to Him. ** 10 minutes are 10 minutes. Even if you can get distracted, reach the end. **…
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02-08-2023 Moses' Horns and Ours (EN)
The account of Moses coming down Mount Sinai with his face luminous after his dialogue with God and receiving the law. The luminosity was sometimes described…
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01-08-2023 Transformations (GJ)
#10MinuteswithJesus ** Put yourself in the presence of God. Try talking to Him. ** 10 minutes are 10 minutes. Even if you can get distracted, reach the end. **…
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31-07-23 Be a Soldier for Christ (NS)
In a day and age where turning one's back on God has become so commonplace, much like how the Israelites turned away from God to worship an idol, the golden…
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30-07-23 Don't Hold Back (FD)
Mt 13:44–46 Jesus said to his disciples: “The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure buried in a field, which a person finds and hides again, and out of joy goes…
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29-07-2023 Mi Casa es Su Casa (GB)
On the memorial of Sts Martha, Mary and Lazarus we meditate on how that home became a factory of saints by having Jesus at the centre. Our families are called…
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28-07-23 Yes to Life(DOH)
28-07-23 Yes to Life(DOH) Following Jesus who is Life, Way and Truth.
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27-07-2023 Disciples on Purpose (MRS)
Jesus speaks out about those who glaze over when it comes to responding to his call: we want to be his disciples on purpose.
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26-07-2023 Prepare the Soil (PA)
Jesus is sowing his seed in our hearts. Are we ready to receive it so that it might give fruit?
10 Minutes with Jesus25-07-23 A catalogue of errors (JE)
In getting their mother to ask Jesus on their behalf for ‘top jobs’ in his kingdom, James and John get it wrong in all sorts of ways: immaturely getting their…
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24-07-23 Seeking Signs (JG)
In spite of his many miracles, the Pharisees and Scribes ask Jesus for a definitive sign to make his claims more evident. Sometimes we too disregard the favors…
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23-07-23 Are You An Impatient Gardener (JFK)
As gardeners in the vineyard of the Lord, we may find ourselves exasperated by the ongoing presence of weeds. How do we foster hopeful patience, and avoid…
10 Minutes with Jesus22-07-23: The Apostle to the Apostles (MC)
Mary Magdalene is an example of a lay woman who is redeemed from contact with evil, more faithful to Jesus than some of the apostles in the importnant moments…