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1 day ago · Join us as Ben Burlaga delves into the transformative power of prayer, drawing insights from Matthew 6:5-13. Discover how Jesus encourages us to develop a private prayer life, free from the need for human approval, and filled with genuine communication with God. Learn how to turn prayer from a duty into a delight and embrace the promise that God hears us, knows our needs, and rewards our faith. Through practical challenges and deep reflections, this episode aims to forge a meaningful and ...
5 days ago · Understanding why we pray can transform our prayer lives, making them more vibrant and meaningful. 1. Prayer Connects Us with God. First and foremost, prayer is our way of connecting with God. It’s an intimate conversation with our Creator, where we can express our thoughts, emotions, and desires.
5 days ago · Saints and angels present our prayers to God in heaven (Revelation 5:8; 8:3-4). What are they doing with them and how did they obtain them? The most logical, feasible explanation is that they had received prayers (technically, intercessory requests) from people on earth as intermediaries to God.
5 days ago · We pray for the souls of all the faithful departed in purgatory. It makes sense for us to reflect on the doctrine of purgatory and its roots — and of our need to pray for the departed. What Is Purgatory?
1 day ago · In celebration of the birth of the church, we recognize the day of Pentecost. Where God fulfills promises, guides the early church, and where the Gospel begins to spread like wildfire- pun intended.
3 days ago · 1. Make Sacrifices for the Holy Souls in Purgatory. Mortifications throughout your day can be offered up for the purification of souls in Purgatory! Examples include skipping the creamer in your coffee, holding your tongue when tempted to gossip, or fasting from social media on Sundays–to name a few. 2. Pray the Divine Mercy Chaplet.
4 days ago · hear our prayer which we offer for all your faithful people, that in their vocation and ministry they may serve you in holiness and truth to the glory of your name; through our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, who is alive and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. All Amen. The Lord’s Prayer is said. (Either)
