The Son of Man is lord even of the Sabbath. – Mark 2:23-28

Jan 20, 2026 | 2026, Daily Gospel Reflection, Mark, Ordinary Time, Year A

Explanation Reflection Questions Takeaway Meditation Hymn Explanation Jesus, the Lord of the Sabbath When Jesus and His disciples pick grain on the Sabbath, the Pharisees accuse them of breaking the law. Jesus answers by recalling how David ate the sacred bread when...

The bridegroom is with them. – Mark 2:18-22

Jan 19, 2026 | 2026, Daily Gospel Reflection, Mark, Ordinary Time, Year A

Explanation Reflection Questions Takeaway Meditation Hymn Explanation Christ the Bridegroom Brings New Life When people question why His disciples do not fast like others, Jesus answers with the joyful image of a wedding feast. He reveals Himself as Christ the...

Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world. – John 1:29-34

Jan 18, 2026 | 2026, Daily Gospel Reflection, John, Ordinary Time, Year A

Explanation Reflection Questions Takeaway Meditation Hymn Explanation Behold the Lamb of God John the Baptist sees Jesus coming toward him at the Jordan and cries out, “Behold the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world,” revealing Jesus as more than a...

I came not to call the righteous, but sinners. – Mark 2:13-17

Jan 17, 2026 | 2026, Daily Gospel Reflection, Mark, Ordinary Time, Year A

Explanation Reflection Questions Takeaway Meditation Hymn Explanation Jesus Calls Sinners to New Life In this Gospel scene, Jesus walks by Levi’s tax booth and simply says, “Follow me,” and Levi immediately leaves everything to follow Him, even though tax collectors...

The Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins. – Mark 2:1-12

Jan 16, 2026 | 2026, Daily Gospel Reflection, Mark, Ordinary Time, Year A

Explanation Reflection Questions Takeaway Meditation Hymn Explanation Jesus Forgives Sins: Power to Heal and Restore In this Gospel scene, a paralysed man’s friends lower him through a roof so he can reach Jesus. Seeing their faith, Jesus first speaks to the heart:...

The leprosy left him, and he was made clean. – Mark 1:40-45

Jan 15, 2026 | 2026, Daily Gospel Reflection, Mark, Ordinary Time, Year A

Explanation Reflection Questions Takeaway Meditation Hymn Explanation A man with leprosy approaches Jesus, kneeling and pleading, “If You will, You can make me clean.” Moved by deep compassion, Jesus reaches out and does the unthinkable, He touches the untouchable and...