Daily Bread - Catholic Reflections

Fr. Al Lauer•www.presentationministries.com

Inspired teaching on the daily Scripture readings of the Catholic Church and New Testament Bible study by Fr. Al Lauer, founder of Presentation Ministries

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Episodes

The Liturgical Year - Friday, Aug 1, 2025

Father shows us the purpose of the liturgical year in the church.

Aug 01, 2025•14 min

Being A Good Leader - Thursday, Jul 31, 2025

Father speaks about knowing who to follow and how to lead.

Jul 31, 2025•14 min

Your All - Wednesday, Jul 30, 2025

Father exhorts us to give your all to Christ.

Jul 30, 2025•14 min

Martha and Busyness - Tuesday, Jul 29, 2025

Father helps us to examine our lives to determine if we are too busy for God.

Jul 29, 2025•14 min

Grandparents - 17th Week in Ordinary Time - Monday, Jul 28, 2025

Father tells us that we have to think of our own holiness first, then our children and only then with the grandchildren.

Jul 28, 2025•14 min

Selfishness - Friday, Jul 25, 2025

Father uses St. James to show that the saints are not perfect. This gives us hope for our own sanctity

Jul 25, 2025•14 min

Fear Of The Lord - Thursday, Jul 24, 2025

Father encourages us to seek the fear of the Lord.

Jul 24, 2025•14 min

Doing The Father's Will - Wednesday, Jul 23, 2025

Father teaches us that doing the will of the Father is more important any anything may say about the Lord.

Jul 23, 2025•14 min

Vocations - Tuesday, Jul 22, 2025

Father teaches us that God has a plan for us established long before we were born.

Jul 22, 2025•14 min

Keeping Our Freedom - 16th Week in Ordinary Time - Monday, Jul 21, 2025

Father talks today about how to stay free from sin.

Jul 21, 2025•14 min

Jesus The Lamb - Friday, Jul 18, 2025

Father explains how the lamb at the first Passover is related to the Lamb of God.

Jul 18, 2025•14 min

Comparing Old Testament Freedom To The New - Thursday, Jul 17, 2025

Father teaches us how important it is to understand the book of Exodus in order to really understand our Freedom from sin.

Jul 17, 2025•14 min

Let's Be Nobodies! - Wednesday, Jul 16, 2025

Father uses today's reading to teach us that no one is a 'nobody' and all of us at any time can be called to build His kingdom.

Jul 16, 2025•14 min

Doing Useless Things - Tuesday, Jul 15, 2025

Father shows us that when anything is done well and for God it is never useless.

Jul 15, 2025•14 min

Prolife! - 15th Week in Ordinary Time - Monday, Jul 14, 2025

Father shows us the relationship between abortion and our economy.

Jul 14, 2025•14 min

Martyrdom - Friday, Jul 11, 2025

Father wants us to pay attention to today's martyrs and get the word out about them.

Jul 11, 2025•14 min

Sacrament of Reconciliation - Thursday, Jul 10, 2025

Father tells us that reconciliation is to turn an enemy into a friend. It is a miracle of God.

Jul 10, 2025•14 min

What Should We Store? - Wednesday, Jul 9, 2025

Father speaks today about discerning when to store up and when & what not too.

Jul 09, 2025•14 min

Vocations - Tuesday, Jul 8, 2025

Prayer and Obedience is the answer to the vocation crisis according to Father.

Jul 08, 2025•14 min

Faith - 14th Week in Ordinary Time - Monday, Jul 7, 2025

Father teaches us about Faith.

Jul 07, 2025•14 min

Vocations - Friday, Jul 4, 2025

Father explains how God works through our vocations.

Jul 04, 2025•14 min

Doubting Thomas - Thursday, Jul 3, 2025

Father speaks to us today about St Thomas on his feast day.

Jul 03, 2025•14 min

To Leave Or Not To Leave - Wednesday, Jul 2, 2025

Father understands that sometimes, we don't know if we need to leave a situation or not.

Jul 02, 2025•14 min

How To Survive The Storm - Tuesday, Jul 1, 2025

Father calls us to do what the apostles did when they were in the storm.

Jul 01, 2025•14 min

Intercession - 13th Week in Ordinary Time - Monday, Jun 30, 2025

Father teaches us that interceding can make all the difference.

Jun 30, 2025•14 min

See the Father in Jesus - Friday, Jun 27, 2025

Father shows us in the catechism the deep relationship we are offered by Jesus.

Jun 27, 2025•14 min

Lip Service - Thursday, Jun 26, 2025

Father talks today about that talk the talk but do not walk the walk.

Jun 26, 2025•14 min

Judge By the Fruits - Wednesday, Jun 25, 2025

Father warns us about false teachers.

Jun 25, 2025•14 min

Jesus Is the Way To the Father - Tuesday, Jun 24, 2025

Father talks about a son's heart turning to the father and the father's heart to his son.

Jun 24, 2025•14 min

Proper Judgement - 12th Week in Ordinary Time - Monday, Jun 23, 2025

Father gives us a good understanding of the difference between being judgmental and brotherly correction of others.

Jun 23, 2025•14 min

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