Category Archives: trust
One Way To Be Sure You’re Following God’s Will…
“Do you really believe God loves you? If you do, you know that everything that happens in your life is for your good. And it isn’t always a peaceful experience.” (Mother Angelica) How do I know what God wants … Continue reading
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Follow Me…
As Jesus passed on from there,He saw a man named Matthew sitting at the customs post. He said to him, ?Follow me.? And he got up and followed him. (Matthew 9:9) As we head into the final 2 weeks … Continue reading
Posted in Lent, Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius, trust
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Let Not Your Hearts Be Troubled! 2-9-12
Here?s my daily 60 second ?anti-anxiety? message.? Today we focus on the Lord’s words from Luke 12:22-23.? Even though the Father knows that we need temporal goods (Luke 12:30), they shouldn’t be our MAIN focus.? By seeking first His … Continue reading
Begging For Scraps
?Lord, even the dogs under the table eat the children?s scraps.?? Then He said to her, ?For saying this, you may go. The demon has gone out of your daughter.?? When the woman went home, she found the child … Continue reading
The Hardest Thing I’ve Ever Had To Do…
During the fourth watch of the night, He came toward them, walking on the sea.? When the disciples saw him walking on the sea they were terrified.? ?It is a ghost,? they said, and they cried out in fear.? At … Continue reading
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Dominican Sisters Care For The Dying While Relying On God’s Providence
“It’s the most unusual place I’ve ever been. You’re not conscious of people being ill here. We all have cancer and we’re all terminal, but it’s serene and there are lots of moments of fun and laughter.”? (Harriet Boyle, resident … Continue reading
With God, “No” Doesn’t Always Mean “No”!
“No means no!” We’ve all heard this expression and it’s meaning is clear, right?? Sorry to burst your bubble, but there’s one case where “no” doesn’t always mean “no” and, surprisingly, it has to do with unanswered prayer! I feel … Continue reading
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Don’t Stop Praying!
“God’s going to get sick of hearing from me.? I better stop bothering Him.” “What’s the use…God never answers my prayers.” While the above quotes represent two completely opposite?reasons for ceasing to pray, they share one thing in common…they’re wrong! … Continue reading
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My Name Is Gary And I’m A Worrier!
There…I feel better now! As someone who has a public presence defending and educating others about the teachings of the Catholic Church, I’m sometimes tempted to gloss over some of the less desirable elements of my personality.? When I see … Continue reading
