Archive for December, 2007
I come to you small and humble in a morsel of bread…
Matthew 23:11-12 The greatest among you must be your servant. Whoever exalts himself will be humbled; but whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
“Little child, I come to you small and humble in a morsel of bread. Then do not exalt yourself in any way. Humble yourself. Crucify your will. [...]
Posted: December 30th, 2007 under Faith, Humility, Love, Tribulation.
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You will not know where I am taking you and the waters may be troubled, but let the wind of faith steer you…
Daniel 3:5-6 (Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego in the fiery furnace) “You are ordered to fall down and worship the golden statue which King Nebuchadnezzar has set up. Whoever does not fall down and worship shall be instantly cast into a white-hot furnace.”
“My child, there will come a day of great persecution for those [...]
Posted: December 29th, 2007 under Faith, Hope, Persecution, Tribulation.
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Think of the offense given to the God of all creation when so few return thanks for the many blessings they enjoy…
Luke 17:17-18 Jesus said in reply, “Ten were cleansed, were they not? Where are the other nine? Has none but this foreigner returned to give thanks to God?”
“My child, think of the offense given to the God of all creation when so few return thanks for the many blessings they enjoy. Think [...]
Posted: December 27th, 2007 under Gratitude.
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Do not let anxiety rob you of the peace and hope you have been given as a child of God…
Lamentations 3:25-26 Good is the LORD to one who waits for him, to the soul that seeks him; It is good to hope in silence for the saving help of the LORD.
“My beloved, do not let anxiety rob you of the peace and hope you have been given as a child of God. [...]
Posted: December 23rd, 2007 under Faith, Hope, Peace.
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When his foes are surrounding him you will know that the reign of glory is imminent…
Saturday, December 22, 2007
Psalm 110:2 The scepter of your sovereign might the LORD will extend from Zion. The LORD says: “Rule over your enemies!
“My child, the reign of the King of Kings is at hand. When his foes are surrounding him you will know that the reign of glory is imminent. [...]
Posted: December 22nd, 2007 under Hope, Peace, Repentance, Tribulation.
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God’s grace is overflowing for those who have recourse to Jesus through the Immaculate Heart of Mary…
Romans 5:15 But the gift is not like the transgression. For if by that one person’s transgression the many died, how much more did the grace of God and the gracious gift of the one person Jesus Christ overflow for the many.
“My child, God’s grace is overflowing for those who have recourse to [...]
Posted: December 21st, 2007 under Grace, Mary, Sinners.
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Abandon your anxiety, for it is not worthy of one who has received favors from God…
Psalm 131:3 Israel, hope in the LORD, now and forever.
“Child, have you placed all your hope and trust in the Lord?”
Beloved Father of my heart, I trust in your goodness and kindness.
“Then, little one, abandon your anxiety, for it is not worthy of one who has received favors [...]
Posted: December 19th, 2007 under Hope.
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This generation clings to darkness and death…
John 1:3-4 …What came to be through him was life, and this life was the light of the human race.
“My child, do you see how this generation has rejected both the light and the life found in Jesus, the Word Made Flesh? This generation clings to darkness and death. The stench [...]
Posted: December 15th, 2007 under Culture of Death, Mercy, Sinners.
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Penance adds to your prayer what salt adds to your food – flavor and preservation…
Leviticus 2:13…On every offering you shall offer salt.
“My beloved, let the prayers you offer be salted with the grace of penance. Penance adds to your prayer what salt adds to your food – flavor and preservation. It adds holiness to your prayer and wholeness. It is the complete package. [...]
Posted: December 14th, 2007 under Divine Will, Prayer, Sacrifice.
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Do not let the cares of life disturb the peace you have found in Jesus and Mary…
Psalm 131:2 Rather, I have stilled my soul, hushed it like a weaned child. Like a weaned child on its mother’s lap, so is my soul within me.
“My beloved, trust and be at peace. Do not let the cares of life disturb the peace you have found in Jesus and Mary. [...]
Posted: December 12th, 2007 under Abandonment, Peace.
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