Do you have a tendency to pray the prayers at Holy Mass in one or two breaths or fairly/definitely fast? Have you ever contemplated that in doing so, you are alienating or preventing others from participating? I am finding myself unable to pray aloud many of the prayers of Holy Mass, as well as, attending... Continue Reading →
Do You Believe That You Are a Gift?
In our efforts to combat abortion, euthanasia, child abuse, etc., we often will say "every life is a gift". But do we really believe that? Do we believe that about every person? Do we believe that about ourselves? We live in a world filled with hatred, disrespect, dishonor, and disbelief in God. Some might say... Continue Reading →
I Count Myself as Nothing in Others’ Lives
With the exception of possibly our parents or children, the lesson I have learned recently is count yourself as nothing in anyone's life. Most may not understand, but this is a good thing - not negative at all. In God's eyes, you are everything and that is all that matters. Throughout the Bible, there are... Continue Reading →
My Gift Tonight – Knowledge of the Extent He Went To to Save My Life too!
Tonight is a different story. I saw a FB post after our Alpha session about a young woman. The tag on the post was "Jesus saved me from suicide". As I was driving home, I thought about the 3 times I too had planned suicide. I always knew He had a hand in stopping me, but He shed a new light on to what extent He went to save me.
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