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Lord Jesus, I come before you, just as I am, I am sorry for my sins, I repent of my sins, please forgive me. In your Name, I forgive all others for what they have done against me. I renounce … Continue reading →

Jesus, I ask you to show me the truth of my heart, not as I want it to be, but as You see it, that I might repent of all that offends you.

I am struck with the concept of Jesus loving me personally. It is a challenging idea to take in. I want to, but what if I open to it and I only feel rejection? Time to take the risk! I … Continue reading →

Ignatius didn’t know if the life in Christ would keep him in peace. I see twice in my life where God beckoned to a more consecrated life of prayer. My youth to a cloistered order and post divorce to a … Continue reading →

There is a way to know God better, I yearn for that. Ignatius felt he wasted his life at 30, I feel like I am still not getting it right at 66.  

1. If it was possible for Ignatius to overcome, and for God to use a sinner for his Work, it gives me hope. 2. Seeing my faults in God’s light is making me cringe (be they 10 yrs ago or … Continue reading →

“Root sin”  – I came across this term on the Spiritual Direction website.  The article framed the question as one of three – Pride, Vanity, Sensuality. While I can easily see my faults in all three “roots”, as I read … Continue reading →

Read Mark’s gospel. Jesus noted the hardness of heart of his listeners. It came up multiple times. Reflecting on my own desire “to be right”, “to know the topic”, “to resist correction”, I felt my angel guiding me to see … Continue reading →