Loving Each Person Well
Lord, on this St. Valentineʼs Day, I am thinking of all those people I love. I am grateful for the…
God's Plan
Peace After Holy Uneasiness
Lord, I want always to live in faith and optimism. But these are such difficult times. I find myself worrying…
Trusting God When Plans Change
Lord, sometimes I feel so sure of things—of decisions I am making as to where my life is headed. And…
Surrendering My Plans to God
Lord, sometimes I feel like I am battling what you may desire for me and my life. I may not…
Learning to Let Go
Lord, I donʼt know how to fully let go of my own selfish wants. Oftentimes, I may even pray for things…
Lessons in the School of the Passion
Lord, I know that all earthly suffering is temporary. But when I face such difficulties, I always run to you…
The Blessing of Necessary Trials
Dear Lord, I don’t know if I will ever fully understand why it seems life is so hard. Help me…
Abandoning Myself to God’s Care
Lord, today I feel completely overwhelmed. Please take this weight from off my shoulders. Sometimes I feel like I don’t…
Seeing Trials as God’s Gift
Lord, increase my faith each day that I might look on all my trials and stresses as important steps in…
Contentment in God’s Will
Lord, sometimes I feel such discontentment with my life. I let superficial and fleeting things interfere with my interior peace.…
Finding Purpose in Trials
Dear Lord, forgive me for wanting an easier life. Sometimes I don’t think I can handle one more trial that…
Childlike Trust in God’s Plan
Lord, I struggle greatly with trying to understand you and your plan for me. I often look inside myself for…