Born for Us
Isaiah didn’t write the normal announcement on his Facebook page: “Mary and Joseph just had an adorable (quite literally) baby boy! He weighed 7.77 lbs (naturally) and sleeps all night. (Right?)”
Isaiah didn’t write the normal announcement on his Facebook page: “Mary and Joseph just had an adorable (quite literally) baby boy! He weighed 7.77 lbs (naturally) and sleeps all night. (Right?)”
Everything you do in loving preparation for the big day is because God loved you first.
Because you are part of the Heavenly court, you have been given the Crown of Everlasting Life.
God shows us stories again and again in the Bible but also in our times through saints and holy people who live and walk in His light. One of these amazing saints was none other than an 11-year-old girl. Her name was Maria Goretti.
As I got up the morning after he left, I didn’t see a whole lot of purpose in making my bed and getting dressed. We’re not going anywhere I reasoned. And Josh isn’t home. So what’s the point? I know it would be a slow Saturday at home.
In our marriage prep, my Baptist fiancé and I listened awkwardly and with an impending sense of nervousness as monsignor explained that God called our marriage to be open to life and that we were to take a mysterious class on NFP (Natural Family Planning).
I assume by praying for something I don’t believe in, I may be thwarting God’s Will.