Johnnette discusses why giving praise to God is important on this Glory to God Friday. Colossians 4:2, Psalms 69:30 and 28:07, 1 Corinthians 1:4, 2 Corinthians 4:15, Revelation 11:17, and 2 Thessalonians 1:3 are all referenced.
Luke 23:38 “There was also an inscription over him, ‘This is the King of the Jews.’” Right before the season of Advent, we celebrate that Jesus is the King of the Universe! Melissa and Veronica dive into the significance and importance of this solemnity. For Sunday’s Mass Readings: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2022-11-20
Luke 21:14-15 “Settle it therefore in your minds, not to meditate beforehand how to answer; for I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which none of your adversaries will be able to withstand or contradict.” Do you find yourself worrying about the end of time? In this week’s episode, Veronica helps Melissa find hope about the coming persecution. For Sunday’s Mass Readings: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2022-11-13
2 Maccabees 7:2 “One of them, acting as their spokesman, said, ‘What do you intend to ask and learn from us? For we are ready to die rather than transgress the laws of our fathers.’” This Sunday, we hear about a family of martyrs from the Old Testament. Melissa and Veronica explain why it’s such a profound story. For Sunday’s Mass Readings: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2022-11-06
Luke 19:3 “And he sought to see who Jesus was, but could not, on account of the crowd, because he was small of stature.” Would you climb a tree for the chance to see Jesus? Veronica and Melissa discuss the man who did & what we can learn from his encounter with Jesus. For Sunday’s Mass Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2022-10-30
Luke 18:14 “I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other; for every one who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted.” Jesus gives a parable about a tax collector and Pharisee in this Sunday’s Gospel. Melissa and Veronica jump back into a student mindset to compare and contrast the two characters. For Sunday’s Mass Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2022-10-23
Exodus 17:11 “Whenever Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed; and whenever he lowered his hand, Am'alek prevailed.” At a glance, friendship and battles don’t appear to go hand in hand. This week, Veronica and Melissa take a look at the first reading from Exodus and connect the dots between the seemingly unlikely pair of words. For Sunday’s Mass Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2022-10-16
2 Timothy 1:14 “Guard the truth that has been entrusted to you by the Holy Spirit who dwells within us.” Everyone is called to live boldly for Christ. Veronica and Melissa explore what that means for us in the modern world. For Sunday’s Mass Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2022-10-02
2 Timothy 1:14 “Guard the truth that has been entrusted to you by the Holy Spirit who dwells within us.” Everyone is called to live boldly for Christ. Veronica and Melissa explore what that means for us in the modern world. For Sunday’s Mass Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2022-10-02
1 Timothy 6:12 “Fight the good fight of the faith…” Have you ever been the voice of encouragement to someone in your life? Melissa and Veronica discuss inspiring others and leadership in this week’s episode. For Sunday’s Mass Reading: ewtn.com/catholicism/daily-readings/2022-09-25