Spiritual Arms: Five Minutes for the Battle

Kick off your day with 5 minutes of faith!

Revised Standard Version (RSV) translation

New Testament:

• Luke 12:49-53

Old Testament:

• Micah 7:6-7

Catechism of the Catholic Church:

• Paragraph 696

Takeaways:

• Jesus Christ teaches that our relationship with God must come first, even above family relationships.

• When God is first, it helps bring order and strength to all other relationships, including within the family.

• Sometimes this means making hard choices — like choosing Mass over other plans — even when loved ones don’t understand.

• Through prayer and sacrifice, trust in God’s timing and promises, and remain hopeful for the return of loved ones to faith.

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Spiritual Arms: Five Minutes for the Battle

Kick off your day with 5 minutes of faith!

Revised Standard Version (RSV) translation

New Testament:

• Luke 11:2-4

• Luke 11:9-13

• James 1:12

Old Testament:

• Psalm 139:1-12

Catechism of the Catholic Church:

• Paragraph 2766

Takeaways:

• The Gospel and Psalm show God’s deep love and remind us to persevere confidently in prayer.

• Nothing can hide us from God...even darkness is light to Him. Turning to Him brings joy, because He patiently waits for us.

• Jesus teaches the perfect prayer in the "Our Father," showing that God gives good gifts to those who persevere through life’s trials.

• Even if you feel distant because of past choices, God’s love is greater than your mistakes; He is waiting for you to return to Him.

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Spiritual Arms: Five Minutes for the Battle

Kick off your day with 5 minutes of faith!

Revised Standard Version (RSV) translation

New Testament:

• Luke 10:1,17-20

• Matthew 7:21-23

• Revelation 20:12,15

• James 5:19-20

Old Testament:

• Numbers 11:16-17

• Numbers 11:24-25

Catechism of the Catholic Church:

• Paragraph 542

• Paragraph 682

Takeaways:

• We are given a warning against "spiritual pride."

• Faith should never be about boasting in good works. What matters most is truly loving God and caring about the salvation of others.

• Christians are called to live the mission of Jesus Christ by helping others turn their hearts to God.

• In prayer, ask God the Father to deepen His love in your heart, help you avoid spiritual pride, and give you a strong desire to help others come to salvation.

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