Archive for 'Abandonment'
Those who lean on their own strength will be like the branch that tries to resist the hurricane…
Joel: 2: 1 Blow the trumpet in Zion, sound the alarm on my holy mountain! Let all who dwell in the land tremble, for the day of the LORD is coming.
“My child, these are hard words, a difficult message. For the day of the Lord is terrible to behold. That is why I [...]
Posted: February 25th, 2010 under Abandonment, Children of God, Joy, Kingdom, Tribulation, Trust.
Comments: 27
The more they submit to my will, the more souls they will attract to me, even without trying…
2 Corinthians 2:14 But thanks be to God, who always leads us in triumph in Christ and manifests through us the odor of the knowledge of him in every place.
“My beloved, the world is thirsting for me but so few know it. How am I to enter into hearts of those who are so adamant [...]
Posted: February 17th, 2010 under Abandonment, Divine Will, Harvest, Humility, Love, Sacrifice, Salvation, Sinners.
Comments: 12
Do you see how even your weakness is a gift?
After Communion on Sunday, I asked the Lord what gifts he had given me. He said, “The gift of strength,” then added, “and of weakness.”
Lord what does this mean?
“My child, your weakness is what causes you to trust only in me, the source of your strength. Then do you see how even your weakness is [...]
Posted: November 30th, 2009 under Abandonment, Humility, Trust.
Comments: 8
Much depends on the number of souls who turn to me with contrite hearts…
Joel 2:12-13 Yet even now, says the LORD, return to me with your whole heart, with fasting, and weeping, and mourning; rend your hearts, not your garments, and return to the LORD, your God. For gracious and merciful is he, slow to anger, rich in kindness, and relenting in punishment.
“My beloved, even now, at this [...]
Posted: October 23rd, 2009 under Abandonment, Fasting, Harvest, Repentance, Sacrifice, Sinners, Tribulation, penance.
Comments: 8
Let your every act be done in union with all the acts of my life and my Mother’s…
Jude 1: 22-23 On those who waver, have mercy; save others by snatching them out of the fire…
“My beloved, my word for you today is ‘mercy’. Be an apostle of mercy. Let every breath you take be a cry of ‘Mercy!’ Let your every act be done in union with all the acts of my [...]
Posted: October 14th, 2009 under Abandonment, Divine Will, Grace, Mercy, Sinners.
Comments: 13
Pray very hard that your faith may not fail you…
Mark 13:13 You will be hated by all because of my name. But the one who perseveres to the end will be saved.
“My beloved, you do not know what is coming. Pray very hard that your faith may not fail you. My child, lean not on your own strength but, in trust, cling to me. [...]
Posted: September 6th, 2009 under Abandonment, Grace, Holy Spirit, Obedience, Tribulation.
Comments: 9
Do not forget that the Lord alone will grant success to all you do in his name…
Nehemiah 2:20 My answer to them was this: “It is the God of heaven who will grant us success. We, his servants, shall set about the rebuilding; but for you there is to be neither share nor claim nor memorial in Jerusalem.”
“My beloved, do not forget that the Lord alone will grant success to all [...]
Posted: August 21st, 2009 under Abandonment, Detachment, Humility, Providence.
Comments: 3
All that you cling to on earth will tether you, tie you down, anchor you…
Romans 8:13 For if you live according to the flesh, you will die, but if by the spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.
“My beloved, do you see what gives life? It is Spirit that gives life. Therefore put to death the things in you that are earthly. Do [...]
Posted: August 2nd, 2009 under Abandonment, Detachment.
Comments: 4
You do not know what hardship can do, even to good people…
Dream: Last night I dreamed that the sandstorm forecast in my dream of May 14, hit with full force. It was unbelievable! I could see nothing but brown outside. I was not afraid, but calmly closed windows to keep out the grit. Upon waking I asked the Lord for the meaning and he reminded me [...]
Posted: May 30th, 2009 under Abandonment, Children of God, Divine Will, Dreams, Holy Spirit, Hope, Providence, Unity.
Comments: 16
I tell you—you are not strong enough.
Luke 13:24 “Strive to enter through the narrow gate, for many, I tell you, will attempt to enter but will not be strong enough.”
“My beloved, will you be strong enough?”
By your grace alone O Lord!
“You have answered rightly. Cling to me in the sacraments, learn from me in Scripture and through holy reading [...]
Posted: March 13th, 2009 under Abandonment, Humility, Mercy, Trust.
Comments: 5
