Category Archives: prayer
I’m Praying For You!
First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all men. (1 Timothy 2:1) Recently, I have been receiving many requests for prayers. Through social media, email and verbal communication I’ve been hearing … Continue reading
The Greatest Offer You’ll Ever Receive…
Jesus said: ?Come to me, all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am meek and humble of heart; and you will find … Continue reading
Book Review: Learning To Pray With Jesus
?Since the center of the person of Jesus is prayer, it is essential to participate in his prayer if we are to know and understand him.? (Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, later known as Pope Benedict XVI) Who doesn’t want to … Continue reading
Would You Like To See A Miracle? Here Are Two Of Them…
As a full time Catholic lay evangelist, I spend a lot of time speaking and writing about God’s miraculous power. Even though the Bible assures us that “with God, nothing will be impossible” (Luke 1:37), our human side often … Continue reading
Suffering? 10 Lessons We Can Learn From The Agony In The Garden
Over the course of our lives, it is inevitable that we will experience suffering. It is also inevitable that this suffering will cause us to ask many questions: Why me? What should I do? Is it okay to feel … Continue reading
Feeling Depressed and Hopeless? Turn To Saint Jude!
One of the blessings granted to me by the Lord is the opportunity to encounter many people who are suffering. While this hardly sounds like a blessing, I consider it an honor because I’m able to share His “Good … Continue reading
An Urgent Plea For Prayers
I receive many requests to pray for people, but this is one of the most heart breaking pleas that I’ve seen in a long time. This young woman needs a miracle! Although her situation looks grim, we know that … Continue reading
A Prayer For An End To Worry
Earlier today, I discovered this prayer in a “Healing and Hope” prayer book published by the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate. It may very well be the BEST prayer that I’ve ever seen on the subject of worry. If … Continue reading
10 Positive Things That Happen When We Pray
Why should I bother to pray? If you’re like me, you’ve probably asked yourself this question at least once in your life. Whether it’s motivated by the fact that “God already knows what I need” or by “God doesn’t … Continue reading
The Saint Andrew Novena Begins Today!
One of my favorite devotions, The Saint Andrew Novena, begins today! It is piously believed that whoever recites this prayer fifteen times a day from the Feast of Saint Andrew (Nov 30) until Christmas will obtain what is asked. … Continue reading