Quotes About Spirituality

TETAP BERAGAMA! . Orang beragama percaya adanya setan penambah galau, Tuhan pelenyap galau. Mengurangi galau bisa pakai cara berdoa (GRATIS!), curhat (GRATIS!), ingat/cari orang senasib (GRATIS!). Bisa juga pakai cara dunia (BELI!) . Orang MEMILIH gaya hidup mewah, dunia, ketagihan, sana kerja lebih keras buat memenuhi kebutuhan itu, jangan malah seenaknya begini begitu, jangan seenaknya mengkambinghitamkan bidang keagamaan dan tokoh agama.

TETAP BERAGAMA! . Orang beragama percaya adanya setan penambah galau. Mengurangi galau bisa pakai cara berdoa (GRATIS!), curhat (GRATIS!), ingat/cari orang senasib (GRATIS!). Bisa juga pakai cara dunia (BELI!) . Orang MEMILIH gaya hidup mewah, dunia, ketagihan, sana kerja lebih keras buat menuhin kebutuhan itu, jangan malah seenaknya begini begitu, apalagi ke bidang keagamaan dan para tokoh agama, seenaknya mengkambinghitamkan agama dan tokoh agama.

Gangway for de Lawd God Jehovah!

Sacred chemistry is a meta-chemistry.

a soul in the state of grace has nothing to fear from demons who are cowards, capable of fleeing before the gaze of a little child!

behaviors that will nourish my soul (doing spiritual reading, communing with nature, sitting in silence, listening to classical music, etc.)?

When I am preparing for Holy Communion, I picture my soul as a piece of land and I beg the Blessed Virgin to remove from it any rubbish that would prevent it [80r°] from being free; then I ask her to set up a huge tent worthy of heaven, adorning it with her own jewelry; finally, I invite all the angels and saints to come and conduct a magnificent concert there. It seems to me that when Jesus descends into my heart He is content to find Himself so well received and I, too, [5]am content.

In the morning you used to come to me and [10]ask me if I had raised my heart to God, and then you dressed me. While dressing me you spoke about Him and afterward we knelt down and said our prayers together.

in the smallest things as well as the greatest, God gives the hundredfold in this life to those souls who leave everything for love of Him.212

No doubt, these three privileges sum up my true vocation: Carmelite, Spouse, Mother, and yet I feel within me other vocations. I feel the vocation of the WARRIOR, [35]THE PRIEST, THE APOSTLE, THE DOCTOR, THE MARTYR. Finally, I feel the need and the desire of carrying out the most heroic deeds for You, O Jesus. I feel within my soul the courage of the Crusader, the Papal Guard, and I would want to die on the field of battle in defense of the Church.

Charity is the EXCELLENT WAY that leads most surely to God.

It is the way of spiritual childhood, the way of trust and absolute surrender.

Amen, I say to you, unless you be converted and become as little children, you shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven" (Mt 18:3).

what peace floods the soul when she rises above natural feelings.

Never have I heard Him speak, but I feel that He is within me at each moment; He is guiding and inspiring me with what I must say and do" (S 276).

Like Marie, we can erroneously believe that our desires and fervor are the measure of our love for God; this is an example of judging our spiritual life with an emotional yardstick. Thérèse tells us that the opposite is true, namely, that our love for God is proved when we act in a loving manner without the support of affect.

The kingdom of God is within you."219 Jesus has no need of books or teachers to instruct souls; He teaches without the noise of words.220 Never have I heard Him speak, but I feel that He is within me at each moment; He is guiding and inspiring me with what I must say and do.

for a soul that is burning with love cannot remain inactive. No doubt, she will remain at [10]Jesus' feet as did Mary Magdalene, and she will listen to His sweet and burning words. Appearing to do nothing, she will give much more than Martha who torments herself with many things

joy isn't found in the material objects surrounding us but in the inner recesses of the soul.

On those days when you get up in the morning and you don't feel like praying or don't have the energy to love your neighbor, isn't it wonderful to know that these are the times that you can truly prove your for love God, because it is precisely at these times that your love arises from your will alone without the support of emotion.

St. Teresa of Ávila writes: "The devil gives us great desires so that we will avoid setting ourselves to the task at hand, serving our Lord in possible things, and instead be content with having desired the impossible.

How often have I thought that I may owe all the graces I've received to the prayers of a person who begged them from God for me, and whom I shall only know in heaven.

I have saved many young girls from marrying the wrong man and have kept others from going wrong," she announced. "My religion goes back to Jesus Christ. Houdini does not know I am a Christian." "Jesus was a Jew," Houdini shot back, "and he did not charge two dollars a visit.

Tessa decided there were two possibilities to explain what had just happened: 1. Skylar was reaching out from the afterlife. 2. She was imagining Skylar was reaching out from the afterlife.