The Word became flesh and dwelt among us. John 1:1-18

Dec 25, 2025 | 2025, Daily Gospel Reflection, John, Ordinary Time, Year A

Explanation Reflection Questions Takeaway Meditation Hymn Explanation In the opening of John’s Gospel, we proclaim the great mystery that The Word Became Flesh and dwells among us. Jesus, the eternal Son who exists from the beginning with God and is God, enters our...

Stay awake that you may have strength to escape all these things that are going to take place. Luke 21:34-36

Nov 29, 2025 | 2025, Daily Gospel Reflection, Luke, Ordinary Time, Year C

Explanation Reflection Questions Takeaway Meditation Hymn Explanation Jesus warns His disciples to Stay Awake in Christ, refusing to let their hearts grow heavy with sin, distraction, or the anxieties of life. He cautions them not to be weighed down by dissipation or...

When you see these things taking place, you know that the kingdom of God is near. – Luke21:29-30

Nov 28, 2025 | 2025, Daily Gospel Reflection, Luke, Ordinary Time, Year C

Explanation Reflection Questions Takeaway Meditation Hymn Explanation Jesus uses the budding fig tree to show that God’s promises unfold as surely as the seasons change. When its branches grow tender and sprout leaves, we know summer is near; in the same way, when we...

Jerusalem will be trampled underfoot by the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled. Luke 21:20-28

Nov 27, 2025 | 2025, Daily Gospel Reflection, Luke, Ordinary Time, Year C

Explanation Reflection Questions Takeaway Meditation Hymn Explanation Jesus warns His disciples about the coming destruction of Jerusalem and the trials that will follow, urging them to flee when the city is surrounded by armies and reminding them that “Jerusalem will...

You will be hated by all for the sake of my name. But not a hair of your head will perish. – Luke 21:12-19

Nov 26, 2025 | 2025, Daily Gospel Reflection, Luke, Ordinary Time, Year C

Explanation Reflection Questions Takeaway Meditation Hymn Explanation Jesus warns His disciples that following Him brings trials, rejection, betrayal, and even persecution. Yet He promises that God holds them securely and that “not a hair of your head will perish.” He...

There will not be left here one stone upon another. – Luke 21:5-11

Nov 25, 2025 | 2025, Daily Gospel Reflection, Luke, Ordinary Time, Year C

Explanation Reflection Questions Takeaway Meditation Hymn Explanation Jesus warns His disciples that the magnificent Temple, seemingly permanent and unshakable, will one day fall. He teaches that earthly structures, achievements, and powers cannot last, but God’s...