Archive for the 'Spiritual' Category

The Gifts God has entrusted to us

Sunday, September 23rd, 2007

in line with the sunday’s gospel… 
if i began to count the things which i owe to Him i could never finish counting because each added moment of my life is another gift. so the best gratitude which i can offer Him is to use His gifts properly. wherever i look, i see His gifts. whatever i do, i’m […]

Purest Love

Friday, September 21st, 2007

For when God loves, all he desires is to be loved in return. the sole purpose of his love is to be loved, in the knowledge that those who love him are made happy by their love of him.  -Saint Bernard of Clairvaux
the above is taken from daily blessing from goodnews network.
love is the greatest virtue […]

Without Him We Are Nothing!

Wednesday, September 19th, 2007

from today’s gospel Jesus teaches us that the spirit of wordliness will blind us to the truth and make us more of this earthly life than of the world to come. we’ll become more interested in appearing great in leading a more secular life. hence, pride conquer. we’ll become judgemental. we’ll start to condemn our fellow neighbours with […]

Arise!

Tuesday, September 18th, 2007

indeed our Lord is compassionate. in today’s gospel He was moved with pity when the widow grieved & eventually He raised her son from the dead. yes, He heals the sick, He gives peace & comforts to those in need. His love for us is unconditional. He is our most merciful God. irregardless if we are faithful to Him, He never abandon us. He is […]

Love your Enemies

Friday, September 14th, 2007

i was inspired by the comment given by sue in my last post, & i thot i’d expand it a little bit more just so to align with yesterday’s gospel - loving your enemies. there’s perfectly  an acceptable explanation why we should love our enemy. hate generates hate. it multiplies. it led to a vicious circle of quarrelling, unkindness and misery which […]