Mercy Moments Bible Study

(Matthew 1:18-25) Father Anthony reflects on the annunciation of St. Joseph as an example to trust God in the midst of life’s doubts.

(Malachi 1:6-11) Father Anthony reflects on this passage from Malachi, highlighting God’s call for a pure sacrifice and inspiring us to honor Him by attending Mass.

(Jonah 4:2-11) Father Anthony uses the story of Jonah’s jealousy to remind us to check our hearts and rejoice in God’s blessings for others.

(Joel 2:12-29) Father Anthony encourages us to come to God with a contrite and humble heart so as to seek His grace.

(Hosea 11:8-9) Father Anthony reminds us that God has to restore order and justice, but He is a merciful God who does not remain angry. 

(Daniel 12:1-3) Father Anthony advises us to call upon the Angels for protection and invoke them to help us in this life.

(Daniel 3:16-22) Father Anthony encourages us to open our hearts and minds to Jesus and offer our humility up to Him.

(Ezekiel 34:11-16) Father Anthony encourages us to call on God’s grace when we are lost and He will heal us and take care of us.

(Baruch 2:11-3:8) Father Anthony acknowledges the importance of repentance and taking responsibility for our sins so that we can live in accordance with His will.

(Lamentations 3:19-42) Father Anthony explores the importance of examining one’s conscience and acknowledging our sins alongside the steadfast love of the Lord.

(Jeremiah 31:34) Father Anthony explains to us that God is always with us and we should strive to know Him better through reading and praying.

(Isaiah 53:3-6) Father Anthony explains that our homeland is heaven and we should be reassured by our faith that we will be reunited with God in due time.

(Isaiah 63:7-9) Father Anthony reflects on the God-given graces in our lives and encourages us to go to church with pure intentions of gratitude, thanking the Lord for all His blessings.

(Isaiah 58:6-12) Father Anthony reflects on scripture to encourage us to do something for those in need as a way to follow God’s will and increase our faith.

(Isaiah 55:6-11) Father Anthony encourages us to return to the Lord’s grace so that He may have mercy upon us.

(Isaiah 54:1-17) Father Anthony uses the scripture from Isaiah to encourage us to be vigilant in prayer and have faith during times when it feels like our work is not bearing fruit.

Isaiah 53:3-6 Father Anthony encourages us to meditate on the passion of Christ and be healed of our own wounds through Jesus.

Isaiah 42:1-9 Father Anthony uses the “Songs of the Servant” to remind us to call upon Christ to heal us in body and soul.

Isaiah 40:29-31 Father Anthony reminds us that when we are feeling impatient and on the verge of throwing in the towel, we need to trust in Jesus to lift us up.

Isaiah 11:1-11 Father Anthony explains how we need to receive the graces of the Holy Spirit so that we can spread the word of God. Order your Divine Mercy Catholic Bible today, visit: ShopMercy.org. Listen to more shows from the Marian Fathers, visit: DivineMercyPlus.org. Support our ministries, visit: TheDivineMercy.org.

Isaiah 9:1-7 Father Anthony reminds us to turn to the light of Jesus in the midst of darkness. Order your Divine Mercy Catholic Bible today, visit: ShopMercy.org. Listen to more shows from the Marian Fathers, visit: DivineMercyPlus.org. Support our ministries, visit: TheDivineMercy.org.

Father Anthony uses the lessons of Isaiah 6 to remind us to pray for the empowerment to speak God’s word.

Wisdom 3:1-9 Father Anthony encourages us to pray this scripture when we’ve been through a trial of faith, knowing that God is with us and we have reason to be ever hopeful.

Song of Solomon 5:1-8 Sometimes the mystery of love can be best expressed in poetry as is evidenced by this mystical book, the Song of Solomon, from the Old Testament encouraging us to express our searching and longing for God. 

Father Anthony recommends that we pray this prayer in nature, praising God for the glory of creation.