god’s hands

Lay it down.

The weight. The worry. The doubts.

The what-ifs.

God’s hands are there to hold what your heart can’t carry.

“The Lord sometimes makes you feel the weight of the cross. Although the weight seems intolerable, you are able to carry it, because the Lord, in his love and mercy, extends a hand to you and gives you strength.”

St. Padre Pio

resolutions

it’s the monday giggles…

New Year’s resolutions abound.

Less of this!

More of that!

Here’s what I’ve decided upon…

hugs n’ blessings for less running-around and more laughing!

He is always there…

“Pray, pray to the Lord with me, because the whole world needs prayer. And every day, when your heart especially feels the loneliness of life, pray. Pray to the Lord, because even God needs our prayers.”    St. Pio of Pietrelcina

Jesus is always with you, even when you don’t feel his presence. He is never so close to you as he is during your spiritual battles. He is always there, close to you, encouraging you to fight the good fight; he is there to ward off the enemy’s blows so you won’t be hurt.

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