Guest House Daily Reflections

Tuesday of the Third Week of Advent, December 16, 2025 Matthew 21:28-32 Amen, I say to you. In a dark world, even in a faithless world, in a world torn apart by wars, St. John of the Cross and the prophet Zephaniah turn our attention to God’s faithfulness and the light of Christ shining in […]

Guest House Daily Reflections

Monday of the Third Week of Advent, December 15, 2025 Matthew 21:23-27 John’s baptism: where did it come from? Where did John’s baptism come from? Did he receive his Baptism from heavenly or human origin? It is time to ponder these questions in our hearts to see your answer. Following the Lord does not always […]

Guest House Daily Reflections

Third Sunday of Advent, December 14, 2025 Matthew 11:2-11 Blessed is the one who takes no offense at me.” Rejoice, the Lord is in our midst! We have been preparing our hearts for this event: the Advent of God in our world. The incarnation is a reality. The Word of God is hidden in our […]

Guest House Daily Reflections

Saturday of the Second Week of Advent, December 13, 2025 Matthew 17:9a, 10-13St Lucy Elijah has already come, and they did not recognize him. It’s interesting that they did not recognize Elijah when he came. They caused him pain and suffering since they did not recognize him, just as they did not recognize Jesus when […]

Guest House Daily Reflections

Friday of the Second Week of Advent, December 12, 2025 Luke 1:26-38Our Lady of Guadalupe Behold, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son. Today, we celebrate and ponder the Annunciation and the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe. It is not hard to see the parallels between the two stories. God asks […]

Guest House Daily Reflections

Thursday of the Second Week of Advent, December 11, 2025 Matthew 11:11-15 The least in the Kingdom of heaven is greater than he. Who or what do I consider great? How do I measure suc­cess? Jesus is saying that nothing matters more than our inclusion in the kingdom of God where all are equally valued […]