It’s not that hard
Pleasing the Lord isn’t all that complicated; simply try your best to honor Him in prayer, care for the people around you, and humbly submit to His will. p.s. And when you screw up, go to confession.
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Judge Not
“ Teach me, O Lord, not to judge my neighbor for any fault I may see him commit, and if I should see him commit a sin, give me the grace to excuse his intention which is hidden and cannot be seen. But even if I should see that his intention was really bad, give
Wisdom & Understanding
“Recognize, Christian, the worth of your wisdom, and understand to what rewards you are called, and by what methods of discipline you must attain thereto” – Saint Leo the Great
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Called to Love
“The Christian vocation is first and foremost a call to love, a love which attracts us and draws us out of ourselves, towards its liberation through self-giving” – Pope Benedict XVI
To Pray and Love
“If you pray and love, you will have found happiness in this world.” – St. John Vianney
Gettin’ Nowhere Fast
“I’m in a hurry to get things done. I rush and rush until life‘s no fun” – Alabama This world tells us that increasing our speed will somehow compensate for not knowing where we’re going. “There is need of only one thing. Mary has chosen the better part..”. (Luke 10:42)
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Go Big…
Martha did not merely seek consolation from her friend, Jesus. No, full of hope, she asked Jesus for a miracle, a big one: “Even now I know that whatever you ask God, God will give you,” (John 11:22) When we go out to meet Jesus in the Eucharist, at our nearby Adoration chapel, or silently
3-Step Program
Deny yourself, take up your crosses daily, lose your life,Beatitude (that is, be supremely happy)
Get the plank out
“Men are hopeless creatures, and the less they concentrate on their own sins, the more interested they become in the sins of others. Unable to excuse themselves, they are ready to accuse others.” (Saint Augustine)