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Meditación 11-ABR-2026

April 11, 2026·11 min·1 clip

Jesus appears to his grieving disciples after resurrection, but they refuse to believe he is alive.

The episode opens with a traditional Catholic sign of the cross prayer and a reading from the Gospel of Mark describing the post-resurrection appearances of Jesus. The passage notes that Jesus appeared first to Mary Magdalene, then to two disciples on the road, and finally to the eleven apostles, each time meeting disbelief from those who heard the reports. The speaker focuses specifically on the moment in which Jesus simultaneously rebukes the apostles for their incredulity and commissions them to preach the gospel to the whole world. The speaker contrasts this divine response with human management logic, arguing that in any human organization, persistent distrust of leadership would result in termination, not promotion. The reflection then moves to a theological claim that God's method is specifically to work through human limitation rather than in spite of it. The speaker invokes Mary Magdalene as a person who had been possessed by seven demons and whose quick surrender once she encountered Jesus illustrates the pattern. The penitent thief Dimas is cited as another example: no prior knowledge of Jesus, but immediate repentance and surrender at the moment of encounter. Saint Peter's repeated failures are mentioned as a parallel. The speaker argues that the correct posture is not to calculate one's spiritual rights based on resemblance to these figures, but to offer a simple, unconditional yes to God. The meditation distinguishes between a military model of commanded obedience and what the speaker calls an invitation to be loved, trust, and allow God to work through one's willing availability. The speaker argues that the gospel message is specifically the announcement that a plan of salvation exists and that God loves without limits or conditions. The practical instruction given is to empty oneself of personal plans and fears and to surrender the timing, location, and manner of service entirely to God. A model prayer is spoken aloud in which the speaker offers availability for mission while acknowledging felt incapacity. The prayer explicitly releases concerns about financial provision, citing trust in divine promises. The closing prayer repeats the phrase that God knows where yes and where no, and where how, and asks only to be sent wherever God determines. The episode ends with a brief thanksgiving and a closing prayer attributing glory to God.

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