The Second Mile: Walking in Mercy - Matthew

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The Second Mile: Walking in Mercy - Matthew 5:38–42 | Monday, June 16, 2025
Monday, June 16, 2025
Monday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time
Lectionary: 365

Gospel Reading: Matthew 5:38–42
Reflection Verse: Matthew 5:41–42

The Gospel calls us to a radical way of life: going beyond fairness to embody Christ’s mercy. In generosity and forgiveness, we mirror the heart of God and reveal His Kingdom.

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Monday, June 16, 2025 – A Moment with GOD through HIS WORD

Reflection: Am I willing to go beyond what is fair and give freely, even when it costs me, as a witness to the mercy and love of Christ?

Prayer: Lord Jesus, You have shown us the way of sacrificial love. Help us to walk it with courage and joy. Teach us to give freely, to forgive generously, and to serve beyond what is asked. May we never tire of doing good, even when it costs us something. Jesus, I trust in You. Amen.

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Daily Description:
All reflections on this channel are 100% original Catholic content, prayerfully written and rooted in the Gospel. Today, Jesus challenges us to a radical generosity that mirrors the mercy of God—giving, forgiving, and loving beyond what is fair.

Occasion of the Day: Monday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time
Lectionary: 365 | Gospel: Matthew 5:38–42


Daily Theme & Insights: The Christian life is marked by self-giving love that mirrors Christ. Discipleship calls us to surpass human fairness with divine generosity.

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