Spiritual Arms: Five Minutes for the Battle

Spiritual Arms: Five Minutes for the Battle Kick off your day with 5 minutes of faith! New American Bible (NAB) translation New Testament: • Mark 11:15-19 • John 2:17 • 1 Corinthians 6:19 • Ephesians 2:19-22 Old Testament: • Psalm 69:10 Catechism of the Catholic Church • Paragraph 584 Takeaways: • Bishop Robert Barron says there are four major impediments in our relationship with God: Wealth, Powe...

Spiritual Arms: Five Minutes for the Battle Kick off your day with 5 minutes of faith! New American Bible (NAB) translation New Testament: • Mark 10:13-16 Old Testament: • Proverbs 3:5-6 Catechism of the Catholic Church • Paragraph 305 Takeaways: • It's easy to just go through the motions, but we have to accept the Kingdom of God like children. • We must rely on God the Father as children rely on...

Spiritual Arms: Five Minutes for the Battle Kick off your day with 5 minutes of faith! New American Bible (NAB) translation New Testament: • Mark 9:33-37 Old Testament: • Proverbs 15:25 • Psalm 34:23 • Psalm 51:14-15 Catechism of the Catholic Church • Paragraph 526 Takeaways: • It is hard for a lot of us to admit that we are sinners, and we are in need of God's help and mercy. • In what ways can I...

Spiritual Arms: Five Minutes for the Battle Kick off your day with 5 minutes of faith! New American Bible (NAB) translation New Testament: • Mark 8:27-30 Old Testament: • Deuteronomy 18:15, 18 • Malachi 3:23 • Daniel 7:13-14 Catechism of the Catholic Church • Paragraph 440 Takeaways: • Who is Jesus to you? Is He only Lord during Holy Mass on Sunday? Can others see Jesus in you in how you act and s...

Spiritual Arms: Five Minutes for the Battle Kick off your day with 5 minutes of faith! New American Bible (NAB) translation New Testament: • Mark 7:24-30 • Matthew 15:24 • Matthew 15:21-28 Old Testament: • Jeremiah 31:33 • Psalm 22:28 • Psalm 86:9 Catechism of the Catholic Church • Paragraph 2616 Takeaways: • When we humble ourselves before God and ask for mercy, He WILL give it to us; He wants to...

Spiritual Arms: Five Minutes for the Battle Kick off your day with 5 minutes of faith! New American Bible (NAB) translation New Testament: • Mark 6:45-51 • Matthew 1:20-23 • Matthew 28:20 Old Testament: • Job 9:8 • Psalm 77:17-20 • Exodus 3:13-15 • Isaiah 7:14 Catechism of the Catholic Church • Paragraph 206-207 Takeaways: • Reflect on what Jesus says in Mark 6:50 - "Take courage, I Am, do not be...

Spiritual Arms: Five Minutes for the Battle Kick off your day with 5 minutes of faith! New American Bible (NAB) translation New Testament: • Mark 5:1-8 • Mark 5:18-20 Old Testament: • Isaiah 61:1 Catechism of the Catholic Church • Paragraph 1673 Takeaways: • When we encounter Jesus in our own lives, our life is given decisive direction. • We have a shared mission with Jesus, to bring glad tidings...

Spiritual Arms: Five Minutes for the Battle Kick off your day with 5 minutes of faith! New American Bible (NAB) translation New Testament: • Mark 4:35-41 Old Testament: • Psalm 107:23-30 Catechism of the Catholic Church • Paragraph 2610 Takeaways: • We often forget that Jesus is with us when the storms of life assail us. • Take heart, we are in this together as a family, and Jesus is always with u...

Spiritual Arms: Five Minutes for the Battle Kick off your day with 5 minutes of faith! New American Bible (NAB) translation New Testament: • Mark 3:7-10 Old Testament: • Isaiah 53:4 • Psalm 95 • Ezekiel 36:24-26 • Jeremiah 31:31 • Joel 2:12-13 Catechism of the Catholic Church • Paragraphs 1503-1504 Takeaways: • Reflect on the Sacred Heart of Jesus and allow Him to make your heart like His. Share,...

Spiritual Arms: Five Minutes for the Battle Kick off your day with 5 minutes of faith! New American Bible (NAB) translation New Testament: Mark 2:3-11 Mark 2:13-17 Old Testament: Isaiah 43:25 Catechism of the Catholic Church Paragraph 1421 Paragraph 545 Takeaways: Jesus wants to heal us and He calls us by name, but do we listen for him and answer the call? Ask Jesus to come into your life and heal...

Spiritual Arms: Five Minutes for the Battle Kick off your day with 5 minutes of faith! Episode 001 runs a little long as we thank supporters & outline the podcast’s journey ahead. New American Bible (NAB) translation New Testament: Mark 1:9-11 Mark 1:23-26 Old Testament: Psalm 2:7 2 Samuel 7:14 Catechism of the Catholic Church Paragraph 537 Paragraph 550 Takeaways: What are the temptations you...

Start your day with five minutes of faith, reflection, and quiet strength. Hosted by a Knight of Columbus from the Diocese of Amarillo, this podcast offers brief spiritual reflections rooted in Catholic tradition.  Each episode will dive into biblical scripture from both the Old and New Testaments, referencing the Catechism of the Catholic Church to deepen your understanding.  With tangi...

Our podcast network is expanding... With months of planning and preparation, we have some exciting news to share with the Diocese of Amarillo community! Dropping Monday, September 8, 2025, "Spiritual Arms: Five Minutes for the Battle" will give you biblical reflections with practical application for your lives. And dropping in January 2026, "The Introverted Apostle" will tackle the struggles intro...