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Does God get overwhelmed by sin?
Indeed Adam’s sin was so far from overwhelming the divine benignity that on the contrary it excited and provoked it. So that by a most sweet and most loving reaction and struggle, it received vigour from its adversary’s presence, and … Continue reading
Posted in Conversations with St. Francis de Sales, The Crossing Cafe
Tagged apologetics, Catholic, Christian, faith, from the heart, hope, love, meditations, ministry, prayer, religion, Saints, single mom, spiritual direction, spiritual exercises, spirituality, st. francis de sales, theology
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Good thoughts for times of adversity (quotes)
When you are overtaken by some misfortune, seek the remedies which God affords you, for not to do so would be tempting His Divine Providence, but having done so, await the result He may appoint with perfect resignation. If He … Continue reading
On the neglect of prayer and the mission to pray (quotes)
When we neglect prayer, evil can penetrate our hearts. Ask yourself: Do I pray? How do I pray? Do I feel the need to pray? When prayer is difficult, do I try to find a book that could help me? … Continue reading
Tender Hearted (quote)
In giving oneself to God the heart does not lose its natural tenderness; on the contrary, its love grows deeper by becoming more pure and more Christlike. –St. Therese of Lisieux, Story of a Soul
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Tagged Catholic, Christian, conversion, faith, from the heart, love, meditations, ministry, mother, prayer, religion, Saints, spiritual direction, spirituality, St. Therese of Lisieux, theology
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