First Reading - Acts 6:8-10,7:54-59Gospel - Matthew 10:17-22
There are moments when doing the right thing costs more than we expect. We assume that faithfulness will bring clarity, appreciation, or at least safety. Yet many discover that choosing tru…
First Reading - Isaiah 57:7-10Second Reading - Hebrew 1:1-6Gospel - John 1:1-5,9
We all know what it is like to look for life in the wrong places. At times, we chase security, recognition, or comfort believing they will give us peace, only to discove…
First Reading - Isaiah 9:1-7 Second Reading - Titus 2:11-14Gospel - Luke 2:1-14
There are moments in life when darkness feels heavy and persistent—when uncertainty, fear, or disappointment seem stronger than hope. Many people carry quiet burdens: wor…
First Reading - 2 Samuel 7:1-5,8-12,14,16 Gospel - Luke 1:67-79
The word of God today draws us into God’s promise-making faithfulness and shows us how divine initiative always precedes human action. What seems unfinished or fragile in human hands is …
First Reading - Malachi 3:1-4,23-24 Gospel - Luke 1:57-66
The word of God today places us at a threshold moment, a time of preparation when God is about to act decisively, yet quietly, in human history. Both readings speak of preparation, purificatio…
First Reading - 1 Samuel 1:24-28 Gospel - Luke 1:46-56
As we approach the fulfillment of God’s saving work, today’s readings draw our attention to hearts that know how to give thanks, to surrender, and to praise. They remind us that faith is not only…
First Reading - Isaiah 7:10-14Second Reading - Romans 1:1-7 Gospel - Matthew 1:18-24
At the heart of today’s readings is a single, powerful assurance: God is faithful to His promises, and He enters our human story to save us, often in ways that ask f…
First Reading - Isaiah 7:10-14 Gospel - Luke 1:26-38
In moments of uncertainty and fear, God often speaks words that invite us to trust beyond what we can see or control. Today’s readings reveal a God who enters human history not through force or ce…
First Reading - Judges 13:2-7,24-25 Gospel - Luke 1:5-25
In moments when life feels closed, delayed, or barren, hope can slowly fade from our hearts. We pray, we wait, and sometimes we begin to wonder whether God still hears us. Today’s readings spea…
First Reading - Jeremiah 23:5-8 Gospel - Matthew 1:18-24
In a world often marked by uncertainty, broken leadership, and fragile hope, today’s readings speak powerfully about God’s promise to act decisively for the good of His people. They assure us t…
First Reading - Genesis 49:2,8-10 Gospel - Matthew 1:1-17
As we draw closer to the mystery of God’s saving plan, today’s readings invite us to look back in order to understand what God is doing now. They remind us that God works patiently through his…
First Reading - Zephaniah 3:1-2,9-13Gospel - Matthew 21:28-32 In our walk with God, one of the greatest dangers we face is not open rebellion, but quiet resistance. It is possible to speak the right words, to appear faithful on the outside, and yet …
Continue ReadingFirst Reading - Numbers 24:2-7,15-17 Gospel - Matthew 21:23-27
In our journey of faith, one of the greatest challenges we face is learning to recognize God’s authority and to trust His guidance, even when it comes in unexpected ways. Today’s readings…
First Reading - Isaiah 35:1-6,10 Second Reading - James 5:7-10 Gospel - Matthew 11:2-11
In times of waiting, uncertainty, and quiet suffering, our faith is often tested most deeply. We pray, we hope, and yet we may still wonder whether God is truly a…
First Reading - Ecclesiasticus 48:1-4,9-12Gospel - Matthew 17:10-13
In every age, God raises up voices that call His people back to faithfulness—voices that challenge, encourage, and prepare us for His saving work. Today’s readings focus on one of th…
First Reading - Isaiah 48:17-19 Gospel - Matthew 11:16-19
In our daily lives, we often look for happiness in many directions—success, recognition, comfort, and control. Yet very often, even after achieving what we desire, we still feel restless and d…
First Reading - Isaiah 41:13-20 Gospel - Matthew 11:11-15
In our spiritual journey, there are moments when we feel weak, overwhelmed, and uncertain about the future. Life can make us feel small, forgotten, or stuck in situations that seem impossible …
First Reading - Isaiah 40:25-31 Gospel - Matthew 11:28-30
Every one of us knows what it feels like to be tired—not just physically, but in spirit. There are seasons when responsibilities increase, when problems multiply, and when our inner strength …
First Reading - Isaiah 40:1-11Gospel - Matthew 18:12-14
There is a tenderness in today’s readings that reaches into the places where we feel tired, lost, or burdened. They invite us to experience God not as a distant ruler, but as a Father who search…
First Reading - Genesis 3:9-15,20 Second Reading - Ephesians 1:3-6,11-12 Gospel - Luke 1:26-38
There is something profoundly beautiful about the way God moves through human history—not with force, but with invitation; not through perfection, but thro…
First Reading - Isaiah 11:1-10Second Reading - Romans 15:4-9 Gospel - Matthew 3:1-12
There is a longing in every human heart for a world where peace is real, relationships are healed, and people live with understanding rather than fear. Today’s readi…
First Reading - Isaiah 30:19-21,23-26 Gospel - Matthew 9:35-10:1,5,6-8
There are seasons in life when we long for guidance—when we feel unsure, burdened, or in need of direction and healing. Today’s readings gently remind us that God not only sees o…