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Become Like God

And Jesus increased in wisdom and in years and in divine and human favor. Luke 2:52 The other evening Father Augustine Mang taught my OCIA (Order of Christian Initiation of Adults) class. The topic was the Eucharist and Father Mang informed … Continue reading

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Birth Pains

For nation will rise against nation and kingdom against kingdom, and there will be famines and earthquakes in various places: all this is but the beginning of the birth pangs. Matthew 24:7 For years now I have meditated on the Passion of … Continue reading

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Come Jesus, Come

I am the good shepherd. I know My sheep and My sheep know Me, just as the Father knows Me and I know the Father, and I lay down My life for the sheep.  I have other sheep that are … Continue reading

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How Is It That You Sought Me?

and And his mother kept all these things in her heart. Luke 2:19 This weekend I went to the Bethany Retreat House for a retreat on She said yes: Rediscovering God’s Loving Will, led by Father Arturo Merriman. It was … Continue reading

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The Sifting

 “Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift all of you as wheat.  But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith may not fail. And when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.” Luke 22:31-32 I was reading about how Maria Esperanza … Continue reading

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Like and Subscribe your way to Spiritual Exhaustion

Then Satan stood against Israel and incited David to number Israel 1 Chronicles 21:1 A few years back I wrote and told you all about how I had seen a goat-headed demon and he had said to me, “I will … Continue reading

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Perseverance

 So let us not grow weary in doing what is right, for we will reap at harvest time, if we do not give up. Galatians 6:9 I think we are entering into the time period which many of us has … Continue reading

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Saving Jesus

And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.  I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you bind on … Continue reading

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Gird Your Loins

Stand therefore, and fasten the belt of truth around your waist, and put on the breastplate of righteousness. Ephesians 6:14 I hope everyone had a blessed and happy Easter and Happy Divine Mercy Sunday. I know it has been a … Continue reading

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I Go Before You Always

The LORD himself goes before you and will be with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged.” Deuteronomy 31:8 A few weeks ago I wrote about being Protected from Deception … Continue reading

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