Guest House Daily Reflections
Tuesday, January 7, 2025 Mark 6:34-44 Saint Raymond of Penyafort Jesus multiplied the five loaves and two fishes to feed the many who were traveling with him. Jesus shows us His love and compassion that He has for His followers. He truly is a prophet in His time. Lord God, help us remove the blinders […]
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Monday, January 6, 2025 Matthew 4:12-17, 23-25 Saint Andre Bessette Jesus announces that the Kingdom of God is at hand. He continues to minister to His people, curing and healing them. He welcomes the little ones into His heart and hand. We need to continue to love them. Jesus, help us repent for all of […]
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Sunday, January 5, 2025 Matthew 2:1-12 The Epiphany of the Lord At the heart of Celebrating Epiphany is the child. Children were very important during that time. Children light up the room. The Maji followed the star. Lord God, we come to You to thank You for the gift of the Maji and all children […]
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Saturday, January 4, 2025 John 1:35-42 St. Elizabeth Ann Seton What are we looking for? This is the question in our Gospel reading today. The same question can be asked of us. What or who are you looking for? Creator God, help us to answer the question. Lead us and guide us on the path […]
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Friday, January 3, 2025 John 1:29-34 The Most Holy Name of Jesus Jesus enters Jordan to wash away the sins of our world. John will Baptize him with water, but Jesus will Baptize us with the Holy Spirit. Lord, help us to rekindle our baptism in the Holy Spirit. Lead and guide us in our […]
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Thursday, January 2, 2025 John 1:19-28 Saints Basil the Great and Gregory Nazianzen John the Baptist is the voice who will prepare the way for the Lord when He comes. John leapt in Elizabeth’s womb when she heard Mary’s voice. Lord God, help us listen so we may hear Your voice when You call us. […]
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Wednesday, January 1, 2025 Luke 2:16-25 Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God When the eight days were completed, He was named Jesus. The Octave of Christmas ends today, eight days after the birth of Christ. On this day, we celebrate the Solemnity of Mary, the Mother of God. Mary’s yes allowed Jesus to […]
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Tuesday, December 31,2024 John 1:1-18The Seventh Day in the Octave of Christmas The Word became flesh. God’s love is walking among us. He makes his home with us because that is what love does. Love becomes part of us and the person that we are to love. Our God can get close to us since […]
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Monday, December 30,2024 Luke 2:36-40Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â The Sixth Day in the Octave of Christmas She spoke about the child to all who were awaiting the redemption of Jerusalem. Anna waited day and night, fasting and praying, to see the newborn child who would be the Savior of the world. She gave thanks to him, who was awaiting […]
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Sunday, December 29,2024 Luke 2:41-52The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph His parents found Jesus sitting in the midst of the teachers. Can you imagine losing your child for three days and finding him in the temple listening and asking questions? All who heard him would be astounded by his understanding and answers. He […]