Recently I had one of those days where I couldn’t help but think, ‘Gosh, God really hears our prayers.’ Back in 2016 I did my first bible study. I was in college and it was when I was starting to grow more in my faith. I found a bible study on the The Bible Timeline:Continue reading “God Hears Your Prayers”
Category Archives: Prayer
Honoring the Virgin Mary
May is the month of Mary. And as we approach the end of the month, I wanted to reflect on our Blessed Mother. As Jesus hung from the cross, he told John, the beloved disciple, “Behold, your mother!” In that moment, Mary became a mother to us all. As Catholics, we often get called MaryContinue reading “Honoring the Virgin Mary”
Bible Verses on Prayer
I can’t even begin to put into words just how important prayer is. Prayer is the foundation of building a personal relationship with God. Through prayer, we express our joys, struggles, hopes, fears and every emotion in between to the Lord. Through prayer, we thank God for his many blessings. Through prayer, we get toContinue reading “Bible Verses on Prayer”
Why It’s Important to Pray with your Spouse
“Again, truly I tell you, if two of you agree on earth about anything you ask, it will be done for you by my Father in heaven. For where two or three are gathered in my name, I am there among them.” Matthew 18:19-20 We go a good amount of our lives leading up toContinue reading “Why It’s Important to Pray with your Spouse”
Good Friday: Sorrow and Gratitude
Were you there when they crucified my Lord?Were you there when they crucified my Lord?Oh, sometimes it causes me to tremble, tremble, tremble, trembleWere you there when they crucified my Lord? Were you there when they nailed Him to the cross?Were you there when they nailed Him to the cross?Oh, sometimes it causes me toContinue reading “Good Friday: Sorrow and Gratitude”
How to Discern God’s Will For You
Discerning God’s will is hard. At times we think we’ve got it, and then we’re thrown a curveball. How many times do we wish we could just give him a call and ask him what we’re supposed to do? Striving to live our life according to God’s will is a lot easier said than done.Continue reading “How to Discern God’s Will For You”
Bible Verses that Speak to You
“For I know the plans I have for you,” says the Lord, “Plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.” Jeremiah 29:11 (RSVCE) This Bible verse got me through so many hard times. When I was in my later years of college, I faced several different struggles. ItContinue reading “Bible Verses that Speak to You”
Ideas for Lent 2022
Lent is one of the most beautiful times of the year. It comes with great sacrifice, sorrow as we walk through the desert with Jesus leading up to his crucifixion, but ends in incredible joy. It’s the time of the year where we are called the most to dive deeper into our prayer life, scripture,Continue reading “Ideas for Lent 2022”
The Beauty of Adoration
At the beginning of the year, one the priests at our parish gave recommendations for New Year’s resolutions. Of course, they were all faith-based. One stood out and my husband and I decided to do it. Our priest suggested going to adoration weekly, however many times you’d like throughout the week, and to sit andContinue reading “The Beauty of Adoration”
Do Not Be Afraid
366 times God tells us in the Bible, “Do not be afraid.” 366 times. That’s pretty much a daily reminder from our Lord to not fear. In the Gospel, we read about the storm that the disciples get stuck in at sea. They’re terrified, yet Jesus sleeps through the entire thing. When the disciples wakeContinue reading “Do Not Be Afraid”