Troubles and Grace
“We must not wish for the disappearance of our troubles but for the grace to transform them.” – Simone Weil
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I Am the Decisive Element
“I have come to the frightening conclusion that I am the decisive element. It is my personal approach that creates the climate. It is my daily mood that makes the weather. I possess tremendous power to make life miserable or … Continue reading →
Awaken Me – A Prayer of Self Reflection
Loving God, we give You thanks for the many ways each of us is called to serve in Your Healing Ministry! Awaken me to a sense of Your presence. Help me to catch glimpses of Your face in the faces … Continue reading →
The Only True Gift
“Rings and jewels are not gifts, but apologies for gifts. The only true gift is a portion of thyself.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Continue reading →God is in the Interruptions
“It seems to me that God is in the interruptions of my life and He’s seldom in my plans.” – Gloria Gaither
Continue reading →The Best We Could Do
Old man Fielding, the miser, at last went to his reward and presented himself at the Pearly Gates. St. Peter greeted him with appropriate solemnity and escorted him to his new abode. Walking past numerous elegant mansions finally they arrived … Continue reading →
Give Something
“You can always, always give something, even if it is only kindness!” – Anne Frank
Continue reading →Prayer is the Lock and Key
“Prayer should be the key of the morning and the lock of the night.” – Owen Felltham
Continue reading →Patience and Behavior
“Patience is not just the ability to wait, it’s how we behave while we’re waiting.” – Joyce Meyer
Continue reading →What Are You Aiming For?
“Aim at heaven and you will get the earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither.” – C. S. Lewis
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