“The work to which I have called them.” - Readings for 6/11/26

“The work to which I have called them.” - Readings for 6/11/26

From Food for the Journey Classics by Sr. Ann Shields

June 11, 2026 · 12 min

About this episode

Sr. Ann reflects on the feast of St. Barnabas and explores the theme of divine calling through scripture readings.

Today is the feast of St. Barnabas, who faithfully went wherever God called him. What is God asking of you? How has God shown you some direction? Ask him to show you where He is calling you. Sr. Ann reflects on today’s readings; Acts 11:21b-26; 13:1-3 Psalm 98:1, 2-3ab, 3cd-4, 5-6 Matthew 5:20-26 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit avemariaradio.substack.com

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Host: Sr. Ann Shields

Topics covered

  • faith
  • spiritual calling
  • scripture reflection
  • St. Barnabas
  • Christianity

Keywords

  • St. Barnabas
  • faith
  • God's calling
  • Acts 11
  • Matthew 5
  • spirituality
  • reflection

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Books & works: Acts, Psalm, Matthew

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