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What areas of your faith are you becoming lukewarm?

Am I willing to accept what God reveals to me, even when it is hard to take?

How can I prepare my heart for Heaven now?

How is my faith?

How can I strive to be wise in my faith?

How often do you run in pursuit for something that is not God, instead of running towards our Lord, especially in the Sacraments?

How can I be more aware of God’s presence?

What is "unprofitable" in your life this moment - today?

Are you ready to forgive?

This week, let us meditate on the image of the poor widow; particularly, if we give our whole self to serving the Lord and His Church, has our offering been a mere performance rather than a practice of unselfishness?

Right now, visualize the moment of Christ entering the temple. Now, imagine the temple is you. What would Christ find there?

How can I better live as a citizen of Heaven?

How can we find moments throughout our day to say, "Be quiet, my heart."?

Is there something in my life that I am choosing to cling on to instead of giving it to Jesus?

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How can we be fully invested in the invitation God has given us? How do we demonstrate our participation in his invitation to Mass?

Where in my life can I push the boundary of my love to others?

Is wholehearted love for God the highest priority in my life? Am I ready to create a deeper relationship with God that radiates others?

Do I remember to call upon the faithful departed to intercede for me in prayer?

Who is a Saint you want to seek the intercession of more frequently? How can you strive to live your life with holiness?

What areas of your life are you trying to control on your own, and how could you allow God to be your source of strength instead of relying solely on your own willpower?

Do I have a relationship with Jesus or am I drifting away from the Lord?

What seeds will you plant today to continue to grow the Kingdom of God?

What is the Lord asking of you during this time? How can you follow Him?