Recent Comments
Macey Cross on More Than Enough Iris Radev on Overcoming Adversity Monica Storozuk on Setting the World on Fire Dan St.Yves on Setting the World on Fire M. Storozuk. on Setting the World on Fire
Category Archives: #BibleStories
God’s Good Pleasure
Jesus tells us in the Gospel reading from Luke 12 today that we should not be afraid because it is God’s good pleasure to give us the kingdom. How reassuring! Where our treasure is, so there will our hearts be … Continue reading
Posted in #BibleStories, #Consolation, #Miracles, #prayer, #Travel, #YearofMercy, Catholic, Christian, Faith, Ignatian, Spirituality
Tagged #amazinggrace, #Angelsaroundus, #Blessed, #cancer, #courage, #EverythingINeed, #Faith, #Godhasthis, #Godinallthings, #Godisgood, #GodisLove, #GodwithUs, #goodhands=God'shands, #grateful, #lovewins, #Sundayreadings
Leave a comment
Begging for Crumbs
Yesterday’s Gospel was about the Canaanite woman who shouted at Jesus to have mercy on her because her daughter was being tormented by a demon. Jesus initially ignores her and then his disciples get annoyed at her persistent yelling. … Continue reading
Posted in #BibleStories, #Consolation, #Desolation, #Miracles, #prayer, #YearofMercy, Catholic, Christian, Faith, Ignatian, Spirituality
Tagged #amazinggrace, #Blessed, #cancer, #courage, #EverythingINeed, #Faith, #GenerousGiver, #Godhasthis, #Godinallthings, #Godisgood, #GodisLove, #GodwithUs, #goodhands=God'shands, #grateful, #GreatPhysician, #lovewins, #MoreThanEnough, dailyreadings#
Leave a comment
Getting Out of the Boat
Matthew 14:22-36 is a Gospel that is used as a contemplation in the Spiritual Exercises. Jesus has left the disciples and gone ahead to the other side. He was going up the mountain to take some time by himself to … Continue reading
Posted in #BibleStories, #Consolation, #Miracles, #prayer, #Travel, #YearofMercy, Catholic, Christian, Faith, Ignatian, Spirituality
Tagged #amazinggrace, #Blessed, #cancer, #courage, #Faith, #Godhasthis, #Godinallthings, #goodhands=God'shands, #grateful, #lovewins, #spiritualexercises; 19thannotation, dailyreadings#
Leave a comment
All We Have
We have all we need; we just don’t realize it. In today’s gospel from Matthew 14, Jesus is approached by his disciples and they tell him to send the crowds away so that the people can go buy food for … Continue reading
Posted in #BibleStories, #Consolation, #prayer, Catholic, Christian, Faith, Ignatian, Spirituality
Tagged #amazinggrace, #AMDG, #Blessed, #cancer, #Faith, #Godhasthis, #Godinallthings, #Godisgood, #GodwithUs, #goodhands=God'shands, #grateful, dailyreadings#
2 Comments
Spoiled Clay
The Potter image is a beautiful one, especially if you are an artist. I have friends who are potters, happily sharing the work of their hands. In Jeremiah 18, God is likened to a potter. The Lord tells Jeremiah to … Continue reading
Posted in #BibleStories, #Consolation, #prayer, #Saints, #YearofMercy, Catholic, Christian, Faith, Ignatian, Spirituality
Tagged ##Transformation, #amazinggrace, #AMDG, #BeautyofLife, #Blessed, #BrokenButBlessed, #BrokenVessel, #cancer, #courage, #EverythingINeed, #Faith, #Godhasthis, #Godinallthings, #Godisgood, #goodhands=God'shands, #grateful, #LaurenDaigle, #lovewins, #Potter'sHands, #ThinVeil, #Trust, #TrustGod, #TrustingGod, #TrustingHeart, #TrustinJesus, dailyreadings#
Leave a comment
Delight of My Heart
Your words became to me a joy and the delight of my heart Jeremiah confesses in today’s First Reading. Whenever I am struggling in life, I turn to the Word of God and the community of believers for strength. Scripture … Continue reading
Posted in #BibleStories, #Consolation, #prayer, #YearofMercy, Catholic, Christian, Faith, Ignatian, Spirituality
Tagged #amazinggrace, #Blessed, #cancer, #courage, #Faith, #Godhasthis, #Godinallthings, #goodhands=God'shands, #grateful, #JoyUnspeakable, #lovewins, #PearlofGreatPrice, #WordofGod, dailyreadings#
2 Comments
Divine Bartering
Have you ever bartered with God? Abraham did in the First Reading from Genesis 18, read this past Sunday. He does not ask for a deal for himself though, but for the other righteous people left in Sodom. He bargains … Continue reading
Posted in #BibleStories, #Consolation, #Miracles, #prayer, #YearofMercy, Catholic, Christian, Faith, Ignatian, Spirituality
Tagged #amazinggrace, #Blessed, #cancer, #courage, #Faith, #Godhasthis, #Godinallthings, #Godisgood, #goodhands=God'shands, #grateful, #GreatPhysician, #Sundayreadings
2 Comments
Balance Burden
Matthew 11:28 has come to me over the decades when needed so I pay attention when I read the words Come to me, all you who are weary and are carrying burdens, and I will give you rest. This gracious … Continue reading
Posted in #BibleStories, #Consolation, #Desolation, #prayer, #YearofMercy, Catholic, Christian, Faith, Ignatian, Spirituality
Tagged #amazinggrace, #BeautyofLife, #Blessed, #cancer, #ComeToMe, #comfortandjoy, #courage, #Discernment, #EverythingINeed, #Faith, #friendsaregrace, #Godhasthis, #Godinallthings, #Godisgood, #GodisLove, #GodwithUs, #goodhands=God'shands, #grateful, #GreatPhysician, #lovewins, #RestAwhile, dailyreadings#
6 Comments
Merciful Neighbours
Who is my neighbour? the lawyer asks Jesus in today’s Gospel of the Good Samaritan. This story is revealing about which neighbours we think are good. Jesus answers the lawyer in the end with a question, making him provide his … Continue reading
Posted in #BibleStories, #Consolation, #Desolation, #Miracles, #prayer, #Saints, #Travel, #YearofMercy, Catholic, Christian, Faith, Ignatian, Spirituality
Tagged #amazinggrace, #Angelsaroundus, #Blessed, #courage, #EverythingINeed, #Faith, #Godhasthis, #Godinallthings, #Godisgood, #GodisLove, #GodwithUs, #goodhands=God'shands, #grateful, #GreatPhysician, #lovewins, #Sundayreadings
1 Comment
Welcoming People
Today’s Gospel from Luke 10 Jesus explains to the disciples that the harvest is plentiful, but the labourers are few. He goes on to say that if the townspeople welcome them, then they should remain there, eat what is set before … Continue reading
Posted in #BibleStories, #Consolation, #Miracles, #prayer, #YearofMercy, Catholic, Christian, Faith, Ignatian, Spirituality
Tagged #amazinggrace, #AMDG, #Angelsaroundus, #BeautyofLife, #BirthdayJoy, #Blessed, #cancer, #EntertainingAngels, #EverythingINeed, #Faith, #FriendsareGolden, #friendsaregrace, #Godinallthings, #Godisgood, #GodisLove, #GodwithUs, #goodhands=God'shands, #grateful, #HolyGround, #KingdomofGodisNear, #lovewins, #Sundayreadings
Leave a comment
God in all things 