We are not required to ask for suffering. We are not prohibited from seeking to be relieved from our suffering. But when God wills it, we can accept it and recognize it for what it actually is:
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Monday Musings - What If?
My all time favorite one sentence sermon by Father Francis Hudson, S.C.J. : What if God loved you, only as much as you loved Him? Now th...
The Fatima Chaplet of Adoration and Reparation
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Pondering Tidbits of Truth is my simple and inadequate way of providing nuggets of spiritual wisdom for you to chew on from time to time. ...
why does love have to hurt so much? although i accept God's will, i still have a hard time loving it.
ReplyDeletethank you so much for all the beautiful quotes that lift my spirits. i'm recovering from 2 surgeries and unable to do much...but pray.