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MyJoysComplete!
My take on daily Scripture readings... in the ordinary sense of the Word!😊 with periodic rantings.....😁😁
Episodes
MyJoysComplete!Sin - glorious Sin!
Reflection Questions: * In what areas has sin slowly slid into my life and I am now in bondage of a particular habit which my conscience tells me needs to be…
MyJoysComplete!The Ideal Community
Reflection Questions: * What is my response to today's reading on how the early community lived? * How am I living this out in my life alongside the community…
MyJoysComplete!Go! Nah , I'll pass!
Reflection Questions: * How has my post- Easter spiritual mood been? Am I empowered with a new zeal? Why or why not? * How important is Evangelization to me?…
MyJoysComplete!Tired of chasing pretty rainbows?
Reflection Questions: 1. What is/are the old habits that I keep returning to? What is the pull and what is causing this return to my former habits? 2. What is…
MyJoysComplete!The Touchy Experience
Reflection Questions: 1. Imagine yourself in this scene? Where are you in the room? Look at what's happening, hear the noise and the happiness - how are you…
MyJoysComplete!Accompaniment
Reflection Questions: 1. Can I identify one person with whom I can accompany eg : a recently baptised convert, a struggling friend etc. 2. When was the last…
MyJoysComplete!Stay a Little Longer
After your prayer period concludes, consider answering some of the following questions: What were the significant interior movements (that is, feelings…
MyJoysComplete!The Sacrificial Lamb
Reflection Questions: 1. What cross am I going through today that I can be thankful to God for? What is He teaching me through this pain? 2. Am I willing to be…
MyJoysComplete!Sitting with Today's Silence
Reflection Questions: 1. In what ways can I embrace silence more in my life? 2. Can I make a commitment to attend a Silent Retreat at least once a year? (PM me…
MyJoysComplete!Betrayal Foretold!
Reflection Questions: 1. How have/are my achievements and those of my family been the point of discussion with my friends/ colleagues? What am I really seeking…
MyJoysComplete!I've tried God - I have!
Reflection Questions: 1. When did you last felt that you were a failure? How has today's reading about Isaiah feeling the the same way resonated with your…
MyJoysComplete!Love Unabashed!
Reflection Questions: 1. What feelings or emotions stir within me as I contemplate on the image shown in this podcast? What is my response? 2. Am I someone…
MyJoysComplete!Drowning Dreadful Voices
Reflection Questions: 1. How have I coped in the past when assaulted by hurtful words? 2. What am I hearing from Jeremiah in today's reading ? 3. How can I, in…
MyJoysComplete!Loving my Littleness
1. What areas am I striving to achieve higher, be better, receive recognition? What is the main thrust that is directing me in this direction? Does it align…
MyJoysComplete!The Cost of that YES!
Reflection Questions: 1. When last did I ask Him what He wanted of me? What was God's reply and how did I go about fulfilling God's wish? 2. What Sorrowful…
MyJoysComplete!Life with Serpents
Reflection Questions: 1. What are the serpents that I can identify today in my life that are a challenge in my spiritual journey? 2. What physical reminders…
MyJoysComplete!The Inconvenience of an Inconvenient Lifestyle!
Reflection Questions: (AI gen) The righteous man is described as "inconvenient" to the ungodly because his life opposes their actions. Do I live in such a way…
MyJoysComplete!The man who rocked my Lord to sleep!
Reflection Questions: (AI gen.) 1. St. Joseph is a saint of few words, known for quiet, selfless protection. Do I seek recognition for my good works, or can I…
MyJoysComplete!Bottomless Forgiveness Bank!
Reflection Questions: (AI gen) Who do I need to forgive, and what specifically have they done that I am still holding onto? When I recall a hurt, does it still…
MyJoysComplete!I'm healed! So what?
Stand up. As a believer, you have the strength to move forward, and you have a lot to give. Build your life and ask Jesus to give you the courage to recover…
MyJoysComplete!A Belief of Sorts!
What now are we taught by these things? Not to wait for miracles, nor to seek pledges of the Power of God. I see many persons even now become more pious,4 when…
MyJoysComplete!Shema Israel!
The Jewish confession of faith Shema Yisrael, Adonai Eloheinu, Adonai Echad! “Hear, O Israel! The Lord our God, the Lord is one!” This is known as the Shema –…
MyJoysComplete!My LIFE - My Choice! My Will!
Jeremiah 7:23-28 delivers a blistering rebuke to Judah, emphasizing that God desires heartfelt obedience over empty ritualistic sacrifice. God states that true…
MyJoysComplete!Washing Machine Confessions
Reflection Questions: * Azariah acknowledges that God is just in allowing their punishment (exile). Do I struggle to believe that God is fair when I am…
MyJoysComplete!From Enraged Misconceptions to Acceptance
Questions: (AI Gen) 1. Naaman was a "mighty man" but he had leprosy. What is your "hideous birthmark" or "leprosy"—the weakness or hurt you try to conceal…
MyJoysComplete!Grunt!
A PASSION FOR GOOD Applying this biblical approach activates our anger as a passion for good in three ways: ✦ Anger can make us holy. ✦ Anger can motivate us…
MyJoysComplete!God's Heart Beats for YOU!
Take some time today to snuggle into the Father's lap, placing your head close to His chest and just be there, hearing His heart beat!
MyJoysComplete!My God! My Father
By calling God "Father", the language of faith indicates two main things: that God is the first origin of everything and transcendent authority; and that he is…
MyJoysComplete!Go To Hell! Never!!!
“Let us fancy we see hell, and imagine what is worst to behold – a horrible cavern full of black flames. Sulphur, devils, dragons, fire, swords, arrows, and…
MyJoysComplete!No Lights, No Camera but ACTION
St. John Chrysostom: "The hypocrite would seldom choose to toil but would prefer only to make a show. For this very reason, the hypocrite is easily…
MyJoysComplete!Cold Showers !
This is the day the Lord has made! Let us rejoice and be glad in it! Questions: Is my goal to "gain the world"? If I were to look at my calendar and bank…
MyJoysComplete!Be Not Anxious! I go with you!
Today is a favourable day! Today is a day of salvation! Today God comes to meet me! My heart is overwhelmed!
MyJoysComplete!Of Prayer and Temptations!
"He who runs from God in the morning will scarcely find Him the rest of the day." - John Bunyan "Hurry is the death of prayer." — Unknown
MyJoysComplete!Prove to me....
Let nothing disturb you, let nothing frighten you; All things pass: God never changes. Patience achieves all it strives for. Whoever has God lacks nothing, God…
MyJoysComplete!An Ephphatha Moment!
1. In what areas of my life am I "spiritually deaf," struggling to hear God's voice amidst the noise? 2. How can I apply the word "Ephphatha" (Be opened) to my…
MyJoysComplete!The Heart of Worship
What small compromises in your life might be gradually leading your heart away from God?Who are the people in your life that influence your spiritual…
MyJoysComplete!Moral Foolishness
Jesus had come to give us a heart transplant, to take away our hearts of stone and give us hearts of flesh, hearts like his, that could love God and others. He…
MyJoysComplete!Impression Management!
Image management in psychology is the conscious or subconscious process of controlling how others perceive you by regulating information, appearance, and…
MyJoysComplete!The Holy of Holies!
“Or do you not know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and you are not your own?” 1 Corinthians 6:19
MyJoysComplete!The Costly Cost of Truth
When faced with a situation that requires me to be brutally honest despite the opposition I might face, do I: * rise up like Nathan and John the Baptist…
MyJoysComplete!Mission Necessary!
Carry on, work tirelessly for the mission! The Good News is - He goes with us
MyJoysComplete!Transformation!
"It is better to be a child of God than king of the whole world." — St. Aloysius Gonzaga
MyJoysComplete!The Tragedy of Sin!
David's willingness to potentially die for his son is held up as an example of the profound love that Jesus requires of his followers- Catholic Commentary
MyJoysComplete!Just sow...
My glorious King, You desire that Your Kingdom grow far and wide through our efforts of love. Please do use me, dear Lord, to plant Your seeds of faith and…
MyJoysComplete!Gratefulness!
“Prayer is an aspiration of the heart. It is a simple glance directed to heaven. It is a cry of gratitude and love in the midst of trial as well as joy.” — St…
MyJoysComplete!My heart is ready my God!
“Break off from your cares and labors. Make a little time for God and rest a while in him.” + St. Anselm, bishop (1033-1109 A.D.)
MyJoysComplete!Shameless Devotion
To love God with all my heart, with all my soul and with all my mind!
MyJoysComplete!Dare to be Bold
St. Catherine of Siena: "Prefer to die rather than abandon the post to which God has called you!"
MyJoysComplete!From Head to Heart
. “In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.” ― John Bunyan
MyJoysComplete!That Extra, Extra Mile
To Work Out Our Salvation with Great Zeal Would Be My Goal today!
MyJoysComplete!False Expectations!
The sin of fallen man is this: Man seeks the benefits of God while at the same time fleeing from God Himself. R. C. Sproul
MyJoysComplete!No numbing... No pretense
“I want to be only a poor Friar who prays…Pray, Hope and don’t worry. Worry is useless. God is merciful and will hear your prayers…Prayer is the best weapon we…
MyJoysComplete!Missionary Preparedness
"I am not capable of doing big things, but I want to do everything, even the smallest things, for the greater glory of God.” - St. Dominic Savio
MyJoysComplete!Fresh Shoots!
A New Reign of Peace: Isaiah 11:6-9 describes a time of unprecedented peace and restored harmony in creation. The wolf will lie with the lamb, the leopard with…
MyJoysComplete!True Faith of the Outsider!
Every mass, we imitate the faith of the Centurion and pray: “Lord, I am not worthy that you should enter under my roof, but only say the word and my soul shall…
MyJoysComplete!My 'Awe' Moment with Nature!
The Natural Environment “Christians, in particular, realize…their duty towards nature and the Creator are an essential part of their faith.” (Pope St. John…