Guest House Daily Reflections
Friday, November 7, 2025 – Luke 15:1-10 There will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents. Finding one sheep gives the shepherd great joy in rejoicing since he found the one that was lost. When the woman from scripture loses a coin, she does everything to find the one coin, and then […]
Guest House Daily Reflections
Thursday, November 6, 2025Â – Luke 14:25-33 Everyone who does not renounce all of his possessions cannot be my disciple. Do our possessions get in the way of serving God? After all, they are just things. Are these things a distraction from entering into a relationship with God? Things are just stuff, and they tend […]
Guest House Daily Reflections
Wednesday, November 5, 2025Â Â –Â Â Luke 14:15-24 Blessed Rupert Mayer – Jesuit Confessor Go out quickly into the highways and hedgerows and make people come in that my home may be filled. Today, we hear about the man who invited people to come for dinner, but they all made excuses for declining the invitation. He […]
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Tuesday, November 4, 2025   –  Luke 14:12-14 St. Charles Borromeo “Do not invite your friends, but those who are poor and crippled.” In our Gospel reading, Jesus reminds us to invite those who we would not always ask to our parties. Let us remember the poor, crippled, lame and the blind. Creator God, we ask […]
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Monday, November 3, 2025Â –Â Mark 12:28b-34 Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time In our Gospel reading for this Sunday, Jesus gives us the first two commandments to follow in our lives. “Hear, O Isreal! You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with […]
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Sunday, November 2, 2025 –Â John 6:37-40 All Souls Day Today, we celebrate, remember, and pray for our beloved dead. We remember and cherish them for all they have given us, transient and timeless gifts. Everyone who believes in the Son will have eternal life and I shall raise him up on the last day. […]
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Saturday, November 1, 2025 – Matthew 5:1-12a All Saints In our Gospel Reading from Matthew, we hear the famous story about the beatitudes that Jesus shared with his apostles and disciples: “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of heaven.” The saints were not always perfect, but there was a sense […]
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The deepest desire in my heart is to find everlasting goodness, love, and peace. This is GOD. I will find God now if I gently focus on this moment and let myself experience this moment. When I do this, the LOVE OF GOD AND WISDOM OF GOD can take over, heal me, and guide and […]
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BUT MY SOUL SHALL BE JOYFUL IN THE LORD. Yes, true joy comes from God’s Loving Presence. Wisdom comes to me when I discover how God’s Loving and Joyful Presence embraces me in this moment. Each moment is a gift from God. When I realize this, the Joy and Love of God can take over […]
Guest House Daily Reflections
In every breath I take, God is with me, pouring more LOVE and more FAITH into me. The hidden treasure of life is to realize this more. Taking quiet time with God puts me into a mode of Faith in God’s Love and Wisdom. Listening lovingly and attentively to others helps me to listen to […]