The Greatest Story Ever Told: From Covenant to Commission | Daily Readings | May 15, 2025

May 15, 2025 - Daily Catholic Lectionary Readings for Thursday of the Fourth Week of Easter

Experience Paul's masterful retelling of salvation history as he traces God's faithfulness from Egypt to Jesus. Discover how the ancient covenant with David connects to Jesus' commission of his disciples. Find your own place in this unfolding divine narrative that continues into the present moment.
This cinematic reflection explores:

How Paul weaves Israel's story into a case for Jesus as the promised Savior
The enduring covenant faithfulness celebrated in Psalm 89
Jesus' radical teaching about service, authority, and representation
How we participate in this continuing story through receiving and being sent

Readings covered:
Acts 13:13-25; Psalm 89:2-3, 21-22, 25 and 27; John 13:16-20

Timeline:
00:00 Introduction
00:15 Reading I
02:09 Psalm Response
04:58 Gospel
05:39 Reflection

Perfect for anyone seeking to understand their personal story within God's larger purposes, navigating leadership responsibilities, wondering how ancient promises connect to present reality, or discerning their own divine commission.

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