Matthew 5: 44-45
February 03, 2012
"But I say to you, love your enemies, and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be children of your heavenly Father."
Reflection:
Jesus has made love, not regulations, the litmus test.
Prayer:
Jesus, teach me to love as you did - with warmth and forgiveness always available to anyone who asked.
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Matthew 19:27-29
February 02, 2012
“I solemnly tell you: those who have left everything and followed me will be repaid a hundredfold and will gain eternal life.”
Reflection:
The everything God calls us to leave is our selfishness.
Prayer:
Jesus, help me to let go of one selfish habit today so I can follow you.
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Matthew 7:9-10
February 01, 2012
"Which one of you would hand his son a stone when he asks for a load of bread, or a snake when he asks for a fish?"
Reflection:
Jesus reminds us God is a most loving Father.
Prayer:
Father, I trust in your unconditional love of me.
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Psalm 40:2
January 31, 2012
"I have waited, waited for the LORD, and he stooped toward me and heard my cry."
Reflection:
Jesus does hear and answer our prayers -not always the way we want Him to but He does listen.
Prayer:
Father, with Jesus I say, not my will but your's be done.
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Mark 8:2
January 30, 2012
"My heart is moved with pity for the crowd, because they have been with me now for three days and have nothing to eat."
Reflection:
Jesus tells us what goes on in His heart when he sees hunger.
Prayer:
Jesus, give me your compassionate heart so I can respond to need as you do.
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