John Predmore, S.J., is a USA East Province Jesuit and was the pastor of Jordan's English language parish. He teaches art and directs BC High's adult spiritual formation programs. Formerly a retreat director in Gloucester, Massachusetts. Ignatian Spirituality is given through guided meditations, weekend-, 8-day, and 30-day Retreats based on The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola. Ignatian Spirituality serves the contemporary world as people strive to develop a friendship with God.
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Sunday, February 23, 2014
Prayer: Therese of Lisieux
Do you realize that
Jesus is there in the tabernacle expressly for you - for you alone? He burns
with the desire to come into your heart...don't listen to the demon, laugh at
him, and go without fear to receive the Jesus of peace and love.
Hard to overcome one's sense of not being worthy and open to unlimited love! Finally a realization that one can never be fully worthy no matter how hard one tries, breaks the barrier down of our ego's futile attempts and just accepts the love!
Hard to overcome one's sense of not being worthy and open to unlimited love! Finally a realization that one can never be fully worthy no matter how hard one tries, breaks the barrier down of our ego's futile attempts and just accepts the love!
ReplyDeleteIt is quite something to hold this great love in the face of our unworthiness. We simply have to learn to live in the mystery.
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