Attaining Union with God thru the Holy Eucharist

        From today's Gospel reading from Matthew 25, we hear the Gospel of the ten virgins. The five foolish ones were not prepared when...

         In today's second reading from 1 Thessalonians 4, Paul, in expressing hope for the dead, wrote, " We shall always be with ...

          No matter what we undergo, we must always yearn for the Lord and praise him!

        Today we need to fight evil and do good at the same time. The prayer before the first reading at Mass was what I needed to hear: Alm...

        This post ties in with the post "Avoiding the Worst Oppression" I wrote yesterday. If you know you are heaven bound, you w...

         You can let ten thousand people tell you how to know God or you can go directly to the Lord on your own, open up to him and tell hi...

        People who do not know Christ tend to think that we who love the Lord have gotten brainwashed somehow. This couldn't be further ...

        The possibility that this country may be taken over by a party that would suppress religious freedom and cause more godlessness has ...

         I went into deep prayer in solitude and the Lord, the God of Christ, made me see clearly that he is the only one we need to reconci...

        In today's Gospel reading from Luke 16, Jesus said to the Pharisees, " You justify yourselves in the sight of others, but G...

         I like what Paul wrote in Philippians 4, today's first reading: " I have learned, in whatever situation I find myself, to ...

         If we were spiritually oppressed or politically suppressed we would feel so bad that all other problems don't matter much anymo...

          In Matthew 7, Jesus said to his disciples, "Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will ...

        Again, I'd like go over something that should be obvious, but not taken seriously. Try all you want, you'll never find true ...

         Once you possess the Lord, you and he become one. You will rejoice and suffer along with him on earth, but you'll never be lone...

        We can pray halfheartedly or with all our heart. To pray effectively, we must go all out and pray from the bottom of our heart, with...

keeps God's word, for the Father will love him and both the Father and the Son will come to him and make their dwelling with him. (John ...

        Three posts back, I posted "To Be Drawn Deep into God." I just took a short break and went to my bedroom to pray for a few...