{"id":119,"date":"2025-03-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-20T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christusdominus.org\/?p=119"},"modified":"2025-04-01T22:30:02","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T02:30:02","slug":"trust-the-lord-rooted-in-hope-daily-readings-march-20-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christusdominus.org\/?p=119","title":{"rendered":"Trust the Lord: Rooted in Hope | Daily Readings | March 20, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lent is pressing in, and March 20, 2025\u2014Thursday of the Second Week\u2014calls us deep: trust, hope, and justice. These readings pierce through\u2014faith, fruitfulness, choice. Ready to root? Here\u2019s the call: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>First Reading (Jeremiah 17:5-10): Trust God, not man\u2014blessing or curse awaits. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Psalm (Psalm 1): \u201cBlessed are they\u201d\u2014hope yields fruit, not chaff. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gospel (Luke 16:19-31): Lazarus rests, the rich man pleads\u2014trust decides. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Our short reflection stirs it\u2014Lent is your time to plant in God. Whether you\u2019re dry or seeking, this one\u2019s your guide. Watch now, and let\u2019s grow together!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Trust the Lord: Rooted in Hope | Daily Readings | March 20, 2025\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XFNMv5wJ3Po?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lent is pressing in, and March 20, 2025\u2014Thursday of the Second Week\u2014calls us deep: trust, hope, and justice. These readings pierce through\u2014faith, fruitfulness, choice. Ready to root? Here\u2019s the call: Our short reflection stirs it\u2014Lent is your time to plant in God. Whether you\u2019re dry or seeking, this one\u2019s your guide. Watch now, and let\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":120,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christus-dominus-bread-of-life","category-daily-readings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christusdominus.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christusdominus.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christusdominus.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christusdominus.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christusdominus.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=119"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/christusdominus.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":121,"href":"https:\/\/christusdominus.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119\/revisions\/121"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christusdominus.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christusdominus.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christusdominus.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christusdominus.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}