If anyone says, “I love God,” but hates his brother, he is a liar; for whoever does not love a brother whom he has seen cannot love God whom he has not seen. 1John 4:20 Jesus replied: “`Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your […]
Judges 4:1-7 The Israelites again did what was evil in the sight of the Lord, after Ehud died. So the Lord sold them into the hand of King Jabin of Canaan, who reigned in Hazor; the commander of his army was Sisera, who lived in Harosheth-ha-goiim. Then the Israelites cried out to the Lord for
Joshua 24:14-33 14 “Now, therefore, fear the Lord and serve Him in sincerity and truth; and do away with the gods which your fathers served beyond the Euphrates River and in Egypt, and serve the Lord. 15 But if it is disagreeable in your sight to serve the Lord, choose for yourselves today whom you will serve:
The Examen is an exercise in prayer created and taught by St. Ignatius. It is recommended that this prayer become a habit done at the end of the Day and is a foundational practice and prayer of all Jesuit Priests. Much more can be discovered about it but below is a simple outline to follow.
Micah 3:5-12 Thus says the Lord concerning the prophets who lead my people astray,who cry “Peace”when they have something to eat,but declare war against those who put nothing into their mouths.Therefore it shall be night to you, without vision,and darkness to you, without revelation.The sun shall go down upon the prophets,and the day shall be
Psalm 90 90 Lord, You have been our dwelling place in all generations.2 Before the mountains were bornOr You gave birth to the earth and the world,Even from everlasting to everlasting, You are God. 3 You turn mortals back into dustAnd say, “Return, you sons of mankind.”4 For a thousand years in Your sightAre like yesterday when it passes
In know that this is a weird one but what I am doing here is more like a public journal than a blog. This is a thought that occured to me that I found interesting. You may not and that’s okay. Most of my thoughts that seem out of place and strange I have discovered
Matthew 21:23-32 Everyone loves being right. It’s hard for all of us to admit we were wrong especially when there is a lot at stake. 23 When He entered the temple area, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to Him while He was teaching, and said, “By what authority are You doing
Psalm 25:1-9 1To You, O Lord, I lift up my soul. 2.O my God, in You I trust, Do not let me be ashamed Do not let my enemies exult over me. 3Ineed, none of those who wait for You will be ashamed; Those who deal treacherously without cause will be ashamed. 4Make me know
Proverbs 3:1-6 My child, do not forget my teaching,but let your heart keep my commandments; 2For length of days and years of lifeAnd peace they will add to you. 3Do not let kindness and truth leave you;Bind them around your neck,4Write them on the tablet of your heart.So you will find favor and a good
