Jesus waiting to enter…
How long has Jesus been knocking at the door of your heart, waiting to enter?
–Saint John Baptiste de la Salle (1651-1719)
The will of God…
The will of God presents itself at each moment like an immense ocean that the desire of your heart cannot empty; yet you will drink from that ocean according to your faith and love.
–Jean-Pierre de Caussade (1675-1751)
Life can be sanctified…
No state of life can, assuredly, be sanctified in a more exalted manner, nor in a more wonderful and easy way than by the simple use of the means that God, the sovereign director of souls, gives them to do or to suffer at each moment.
–Jean-Pierre de Caussade (1675-1751)
Receive infinite mercy…
What God asks of us and offers us is simply to receive his infinite mercy. That God loves us is a reality sometimes hard to comprehend. But when we discover that his love is forgiveness above all else, our hearts find peace and are even transformed.
–Brother Roger of Taize (1915-2005)
God surprises us…
God is always faithful in His promises, but He often surprises us in the way He fulfills them.
–Pope Benedict XVI (1927-
Hold your eyes on God…
Hold your eyes on God and leave the doing to him. That is all the doing you have to worry about.
–Saint Jane Frances de Chantal (1572-1641)
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