The God Minute

Priorities As we begin this new year, what are your priorities to live a better life more consistent  with the gospel. SCRIPTURE Mark 1:35 MUSIC "Be Not Afraid" "You Are Near"

MUSIC Haunts I by Haunts On One Knee by William Ackerman

Today officially ends the Christmas Season in the Church.

Epiphany SCRIPTURE Matthew 2: 1-12 MUSIC "All Are Welcome"  Marty Haugen Let us build a house Where love can dwell And all can safely live A place where Saints and children tell How hearts learn to forgive Built of hopes and dreams and visions Rock of faith and vault of grace Here the love of Christ shall end divisions All are welcome, all are welcome All are welcome in this place Let us...

"Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with you..." Beginning today and for the next 4 weeks, we will be unpacking the Hail Mary prayer, and reflecting on one line at a time. MUSIC Hail Mary, Gentle Woman by Carey Landry Ave Maria Canticle of Zechariah SCRIPTURE Luke 1:26-28 RESPONSES "Lord, make haste to help me." "As it was in the beginning, is now, and will be forever....

Concert Friday MUSIC "Another Year Has Gone By" - (performed by Celine Dion) So many 25th's of December Just as many 4th of July's And we're still holding it together It only comes down to you and I I know that you can still remember Things we said right from the start When we said that this could be special I'm keeping those words deep down in my heart Another year h...

MUSIC Be Still My Soul by David Nevue Il Est Ne by Narada Christmas

Link to Opening Song video Mystical Christian Chant In the Dark Night by Patrick Lenk Oldurot by Olafur Arnalds

Child of God Today's prayer we dedicate to the memory of and the repose of the soul of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI SCRIPTURE 1John 3: 1-2 MUSIC "Children, Run Joyfully" - Bob Dufford, S.J.

New Beginnings SCRIPTURE 1 John 2: 28 MUSIC "Beginning Today" - The Dameans

Fr. Ron, the director of The God Minute, shares on the gospel today and gives a preview of exciting things being planned for 2023. Here is the VIDEO to this reflection (always the best!) Here is a LINK TO DONATE and support our ministry for which we are entirely dependent and grateful

Dec 31 - The Luminous Mysteries Jesus' Baptism in the Jordan. The Wedding at Cana. The Proclamation of the Kingdom. The Transfiguration. The Institution of the Eucharist.

CONCERT FRIDAY Joan Osborne- "One of Us" Lyrics If God had a name what would it be?  And would you call it to his face?  If you were faced with Him in all His glory  What would you ask if you had just one question? And yeah, yeah, God is great  Yeah, yeah, God is good  Yeah, yeah, yeah-yeah-yeah What if God was one of us?  Just a slob like one of us  Just a stranger on the bus  Tryin&apo...

Fulfillment SCRIPTURE Luke 2: 28-32 MUSIC "He Came Here For Me"  (The Carpenters)

Prayer referred to in Reflection: I, a faithless sinner, renew and ratify today in thy Heart, O Immaculate Mother, the vows of my Baptism; I renounce forever Satan, his pomps and works; and I give myself entirely to Jesus Christ, the Incarnate Wisdom, to carry my cross after Him all the days of my life, and to be more faithful to Him than I have ever been before. Queen of the Most Holy Rosary, in...

God's Beloved SCRIPTURE 1John 1: 1-4 MUSIC "Wake From Your Sleep"  (Dan Schutte)

Christmas (Breaking Open The Word) SCRIPTURE Luke 2: 1 - 14 MUSIC "Adeste Fideles" (O Come All Ye Faithful) - Celine Dion "Silent Night" (Acoustic guitar instrumental) "Joy To The World" (instrumental) "Welcome To Our World" - Chris Rice Tears are falling, hearts are breaking How we need to hear from God You've been promised, we've been waiting Wel...

Adoration Roary Opening: I adore You, Bread from Heaven. I adore You, Bread of Angels. I adore You, My Jesus, truly present in the Blessed Sacrament. Body and blood, soul and divinity of God made man, I adore you.  Closing: My God, I believe, I adore, I hope and I love Thee! I ask pardon for those who do not believe, do not adore, do not hope and do not love Thee. Most Holy Trinity, I adore Thee!...

Concert Friday MUSIC "Adeste Fideles" - (Instrumental) "Silent Night" - Bing Crosby "O Holy Night" - Perry Como "It's Christmas Time" - Diana Ross It's christmas time And you will find his love is everywhere While shepherds watched their flocks by night The star shone all around Jesus came to earth Born of mary Prince of peace, emmanuel I love to t...

Meeting With Joy The meeting of the expectant Mary & Elizabeth. SCRIPTURE Luke 1: 39-45 MUSIC "Some Children See Him"  (instrumental - George Winston)

Comfort and Joy SCRIPTURE Psalm 71: 5-6 MUSIC "Tomorrow Will Be My Dancing Day" "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen"

See the VIDEO to this reflection --- Examination Video CLICK HERE 2 page PDF on Confession CLICK HERE Pope Francis' Homily of Reconciliation CLICK HERE