Oct 19, 2025 - 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time / Lk 18:1-8
The parable of the judge and the widow - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here for today’s readings.What makes it challenging for you to persevere in prayer? How has the Lord blessed you in the past, when you’ve persevered through difficult moments? What has prayer secured for you?
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Oct 18, 2025 - Feast of St. Luke, evangelist / Lk 10:1-9
In what ways does the instruction to the 72 apply today? - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here for today’s readings.Who were those disciples that made the kingdom of God available to you? What was moving about their witness? Which lines of the gospel do you see reflected in them? How is Jesus encouraging you to carry the same message to others? What would you want to adjust, so that your witness may be more compelling?
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Oct 17, 2025 - 28th Friday in Ordinary Time / Lk 12:1-7
On hypocrisy and the right order of fear - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here for today’s readings.Is hypocrisy a spiritual danger in your faith journey? When does it become a problem? How can you fight it? What are the things you fear the most? How is Jesus challenging you to re-arrange the order of fear, the order of love in your heart?
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Oct 16, 2025 - 28th Thursday in Ordinary Time / Lk 11:47-54
Why did Jesus say they would pay for the crimes of prior generations? - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here for today’s readings.What inconsistencies has the Lord led you to discover in your own heart? Have you experienced in some way the cumulative effect of an inconsistent course of action? How can you better utilize your knowledge in the service of God and others?
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Oct 15, 2025 - 28th Wednesday in Ordinary Time / Lk 11:42-46
Distortions in the application of the Law - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here for today’s readings.Are any of these distortions a temptation in your own journey? Could secondary details be eclipsing essentials in your faith life? Do you find that meeting people’s approval is too much of a concern for you? How are you using your knowledge of faith to serve others, to open paths for others to know Christ?
Sobre Daily Gospel Meditations - Saint John Society
Reflections on the daily Gospel to help you prepare your morning meditation. The Saint John Society (www.socsj.org) is a society of priests in the Catholic Church, dedicated to the new evangelization. Fr. Lucas Laborde and other priests in the DGM team started this podcast in 2019 to encourage Catholics around them in the daily practice of lectio divina, or meditation.