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Daily Reflections — July 5, 2026
Action Item: Reflect on how the Holy Spirit lightens the yolk and eases the burdens of discipleship.
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July 5, 2026 | Daily Mass Readings
Start your day with God's Word by listening to the Catholic Mass readings. Sign up to receive these videos with reflections from Dr. Tim Gray directly to your inbox by visiting https://daily.formed.org.
Watch Dr. Tim Gray's Daily Reflections here: https://app.formed.org/app/collections/121221
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What It Means to Be a Disciple Today
What does it actually mean to be a disciple of Christ today—and how is it different from the time of the Apostles? In this episode of Practicing Catholic, Taylor Kemp and Dr. Ben Akers reflect on the heart of discipleship as it appears in Scripture: to be called by Jesus, transformed by Him, and ...
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Sin and Mercy | Metanoia | Episode 4
It is important to take sin seriously because Jesus takes sin seriously. Sin wounds the heart of Christ, offends God, and wreaks havoc on human relationships. However, sin is not a stumbling block for God’s love. In fact, perhaps it is the opposite. God has mercy and compassion towards sinners. I...
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Daily Reflections — June 28, 2026
Action Item: Think about being generous to those who serve God wholeheartedly.
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June 28, 2026 | Daily Mass Readings
Start your day with God's Word by listening to the Catholic Mass readings. Sign up to receive these videos with reflections from Dr. Tim Gray directly to your inbox by visiting https://daily.formed.org.
Watch Dr. Tim Gray's Daily Reflections here: https://app.formed.org/app/collections/121221
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What Catholics Believe About Almsgiving: The Truth About Money, Mercy, and Lent
Do we put our faith in our savings account—or in the Lord? In this episode of What Catholics Believe, Professor Michael Barber unpacks the biblical meaning of almsgiving and why it is essential to the Christian life. Rooted in Jesus’ teaching in the Sermon on the Mount, almsgiving isn’t optional—...
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Generosity | The Catholic Parent | Episode 5
Tithing. Maybe you've heard the word before, but what is it? What does it really mean to tithe?
In this episode, we explore tithing—our obligation to provide for the Church's material needs—and examine how generosity bears fruit in our lives. Join other Catholic parents and enter into the stor...
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Daily Reflections — June 21, 2026
Action Item: Reflect on our Father in Heaven and his great hesed (love) for you.
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June 21, 2026 | Daily Mass Readings
Start your day with God's Word by listening to the Catholic Mass readings. Sign up to receive these videos with reflections from Dr. Tim Gray directly to your inbox by visiting https://daily.formed.org.
Watch Dr. Tim Gray's Daily Reflections here: https://app.formed.org/app/collections/121221
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The Our Father: Learning to Pray with Jesus
We pray the Our Father so often that it can become easy to say the words without really hearing them. But this prayer, given to us by Jesus himself, is more than a familiar Catholic prayer—it is the perfect prayer, teaching us what to ask for and how to order our hearts toward God.
In this episo...
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The Lord’s Prayer: Learning to Call God ‘Our Father’
When Jesus taught His disciples to pray, He gave them something extraordinary: the Lord’s Prayer. More than just words, this prayer is an invitation into Jesus’ intimate relationship with God the Father. By teaching us to say "Our Father," Jesus reveals a deep, filial bond with God and invites us...
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Daily Reflections — June 14, 2026
Action Item: Reflect on how God is your shepherd and you belong to him as a member of his flock.
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June 14, 2026 | Daily Mass Readings
Start your day with God's Word by listening to the Catholic Mass readings. Sign up to receive these videos with reflections from Dr. Tim Gray directly to your inbox by visiting https://daily.formed.org.
Watch Dr. Tim Gray's Daily Reflections here: https://app.formed.org/app/collections/121221
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A Shepherd and King | Catholic Commentary | House of David
In this opening episode, Dr. Ben Akers and Dr. Tim Gray explore the dramatic beginning of the "House of David" series, focusing on Saul’s disobedience and the spiritual consequences that follow. They unpack how fear, pride, and political compromise lead to Saul’s downfall, while David emerges as ...
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How to Be a Sheep | Rooted | Episode 22
Depictions of Christ the Good Shepherd combine two beautiful biblical images: John 10 and Luke 15. Reflect on Jesus rejoicing-the lost sheep found and laid across his shoulders-and how the sheep almost melts into him. The sheep must rely so completely on Jesus' strength that it becomes one with h...
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Daily Reflections — June 7, 2026
Action Item: Reflect on the Living Bread and how it feeds your soul.
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June 7, 2026 | Daily Mass Readings
Start your day with God's Word by listening to the Catholic Mass readings. Sign up to receive these videos with reflections from Dr. Tim Gray directly to your inbox by visiting https://daily.formed.org.
Watch Dr. Tim Gray's Daily Reflections here: https://app.formed.org/app/collections/121221
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How to Grow in Eucharistic Devotion (Even When You’re Busy)
The Eucharist is the source and summit of the Christian life—but how do we actually grow in devotion to it in the middle of everyday life?
In this episode of Practicing Catholic, Taylor Kemp and Scott Hefelfinger explore the beauty of the Eucharist and simple, practical ways to deepen your relat...
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What Catholics Believe About the Eucharist: Real Presence, Miracles & Communion
Join Dr. Sean Innerst, professor of theology and catechetics at the Augustine Institute Graduate School of Theology, as he answers some of the internet's most popular questions about the Eucharist.
Do Catholics believe the Eucharist is really Jesus or just a symbol? Why can't other denominatio...
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Daily Reflections — May 31, 2026
Action Item: Reflect on the mystery of God, his love, and especially the Father's love that the Son makes known to you in the Holy Spirit.
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May 31, 2026 | Daily Mass Readings
Start your day with God's Word by listening to the Catholic Mass readings. Sign up to receive these videos with reflections from Dr. Tim Gray directly to your inbox by visiting https://daily.formed.org.
Watch Dr. Tim Gray's Daily Reflections here: https://app.formed.org/app/collections/121221
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Who is God?
Catholics say, “I believe in God” when we recite the creed. But do we know who we’re saying we believe in when we recite that line?
To say the creed with faith and believe it is to enter into a relationship with God who is the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, and a relationship with the whole Chu...
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Joan of Arc
Although she died at nineteen in 1431, her legend and legacy is stronger than ever five hundred years later. Leelee Sobieski shines as the legendary warrior and saint, Joan of Arc, who, at seventeen, led one of the greatest military campaigns for freedom the world has ever witnessed. Supported by...