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Paradox
Gospel
«Rejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven!» (Matthew 5:1-12a)
Rejoicing in the Eternal Promise — How to welcome the joy of the Beatitudes amidst our human weariness and transform our burdens into living confidence. A meditative and practical text that explains the Gospel context, analyzes the paradoxical joy of the Beatitudes, proposes three paths of transformation (poverty of heart, mercy, peace), concrete applications (family, work, society), patristic and contemporary resonances, a meditation prompt, a liturgical prayer, and an action plan for experiencing the promised joy today.
New Testament
«No creature will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ» (Romans 8:31b-39)
Meditation on Romans 8: assurance that nothing can separate us from God's love, call to trust in the face of suffering and persecution.
Reflections
How biblical authors mastered the art of modern persuasion
How biblical authors mastered the art of persuasion: discovering millennia-old narrative and rhetorical techniques applied to modern communication
Reflections
Biblical intercultural dialogue: your passport to a richer faith
Biblical intercultural dialogue: enrich your faith by discovering how African, Asian, and Latin American perspectives reveal new dimensions of Scripture.
Reflections
Why I Abandoned Traditional Bible Study Methods for This Revolutionary Approach
How I left traditional Bible study for digital lectio divina, finding intimacy and spiritual transformation.
Old Testament
“The prayer of the poor pierces the clouds” (Sir 35:15b-17, 20-22a)
Ben Sira 35: The prayer of the humble pierces the clouds - how God preferentially listens to the poor and calls us to perseverance and solidarity.
New Testament
“The tax collector went down to his house; he had become righteous rather than the Pharisee” (Luke 18:9-14).
The parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector (Luke 18:9-14) reveals that humility opens the way to justification: reading, meditating on and living the salvation received through mercy.
Epistles
“Now, having been freed from sin, you have become slaves of God” (Rom 6:19-23)
Romans 6:19-23: Becoming a “slave of God” as true freedom—from sin to holiness, from shame to dignity, and the promise of eternal life.
New Testament
“Present yourselves to God as those who are alive and have come back from the dead” (Rom 6:12-18)
Romans 6:12-18: Paul calls you to “present yourselves to God as those who have lived and returned from the dead.” Theological meditation and practical ways to live grace.
Old Testament
«But he was pierced for our crimes, he was crushed for our iniquities. The punishment that brought us peace is…”.
Isaiah 53:5 reveals the Suffering Servant — his sacrifice brings healing, peace and a call to forgiveness: meditation, Christian tradition and practical suggestions.
Prophets
The Lord of the universe "gives strength to the weary" (Isaiah 40:25-31)
A reading from the Book of the Prophet Isaiah: “To whom will you compare me? Who is my equal?” says the Holy One. “Lift up your eyes and see: who…”.
Old Testament
«Man, you have been shown what is good, and what the Lord requires of you: to respect justice, to love the Lord your God…”.
Discover how to live according to Micah 6:8: a practical guide to practicing justice, loving mercy, and walking humbly with God. Meditations, exercises, and concrete advice for a transformed spiritual and social life.
Old Testament
«For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, God…”.
Isaiah 9:5 invites us to welcome the Prince of Peace: meditations and concrete ways to make peace a lived gift, an active justice and a daily vocation.
Old Testament
«Behold, the virgin shall conceive» (Isaiah 7:10-14; 8:10)
Isaiah 7:14 and Emmanuel: how the prophecy of the "virgin" who gives birth opens up today a concrete, theological and ethical hope.
Old Testament
«For I am the Lord, I do not change» (Malachi 3:5-6)
Returning to God according to Malachi 3: spiritual insight, practical steps and solidarity actions for a renewed faith.
Old Testament
«Create in me a pure heart, O my God» (Psalm 51:12-13)
«Create in me a pure heart»: discover how Psalm 50 guides towards mercy, inner conversion and the mission to transmit forgiveness.
Pentateuch
“God said to Moses, ‘I AM WHO I AM.’ Thus you shall say to the children of Israel, ‘I AM has sent me to you.’” (Ex.
Exodus 3:14 reveals “I am who I am”: discover how this Name reveals God’s presence, transcendence, and commitment in our lives.
Old Testament
“The Lord said to Abram: Go from your country, from your kindred, and from your father's house to the land that...
Departing to be reborn: Genesis 12:1-2 explores uprooting, promise, and missionary election—an invitation to risk trust in a Word.
Old Testament
«"From the most holy heavens, deign to send her, bring her down from the throne of your glory. Let her work at my side and teach me what pleases you"...
Proverbs 9:10 explained: how the reverential fear of the Lord grounds true wisdom, transforms the heart and guides daily choices.
Old Testament
“The Lord God formed man of dust from the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and man became...
Genesis 2:7 explained: How “dust” and “breath” reveal our dignity, calling, and spiritual path.


