It is necessary to mention here a great deception that often befalls those who begin to serve God. Sometimes they read in spiritual books how great are the consolations of the Holy Spirit and how sweet charity is and they think that the whole path to perfection is filled with delights and that there is [...]
Archive for February, 2012
Fortitute for Lent
Posted in Soul Food on 24 February 2012 | 1 Comment »
Prayer of St. Clement IX
Posted in Prayers and Mediations on 16 February 2012 | 2 Comments »
Lord, I believe in you: increase my faith. I trust in you: strengthen my trust. I love you: let me love you more and more. I am sorry for my sins: deepen my sorrow. I worship you as my first beginning, I long for you as my last end, I praise you as my constant [...]
Meditation from Elisabeth Leseur
Posted in Prayers and Mediations on 4 February 2012 | Leave a Comment »
O light, beauty, total love, O my God, when will we love you, you alone, letting go of all that distracts us from this pure union with you, seeing only one thing: the soul that you have given us and you, O my God, who live in it and should be the sole guide and [...]
Ten Mottoes for Life
Posted in Journal on 1 February 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Pastor Bob put out the challenge to the staff at First Missionary Church– come up with ten mottoes that guide your life. The alibi is that the stated mottoes were not limited to current life-guiding statements… they could also be goals or personal vision statements. So, without further adieu, and in no particular order — [...]
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