God the Father of Mercy
“The hardness of God is kinder than the softness of men, and His compulsion is our liberation.” CS Lewis
God the Father of Mercy
Sunday homily
The end in mind…
“When you enter the world everyone rejoiced and you cried. Live your life so when you die, everyone cries and you rejoice.” Author unknown
Keep the end in mind
Meeting your spouse’s needs…
“If you love me as you say you do,’ she whispered, ‘make it so that I am at peace.” Anna Karenina- (Leo Tolstoy). “Love” is going where your spouse needs you to go and consciously meeting his or her needs, not how “you” would prefer to love your spouse…
Meeting the needs of your spouse?
Prayer
“Prayer is, for me, an outburst from the heart; it is a simple glance darted upwards to Heaven; it is a cry of gratitude and of love in the midst of trial as in the midst of joy!” St. Therese of Lisieux