April 11th, 2020 by
Servant Maria
I’m sorry I’m getting this out for you so late on this Good Friday. It is an important lesson on sin and on Our Savior’s love for us. Let us continue to pray much during this special time God has given us for our purification and conversion. Listen to the Lesson here: Or download […]
April 9th, 2020 by
Servant Maria
Today, on this Holy Thursday, April 9, 2020 we continue our retreat, learning about the effects of sin from the beginning of the creation of the angels, to the sin in the Garden of Eden, to the terrible effects of sin in our own life. St. Ignatius places before our eyes what sin is so […]
April 8th, 2020 by
Servant Maria
Today we continue learning more about “Ignatian Indifference” in the four main areas of life that often keep us from doing God’s will. I will be writing some of the quotes from the book I’ve been reading and putting them at the bottom of this post. Then you can print them out so that you […]
April 7th, 2020 by
Servant Maria
Today I begin giving you lessons primarily from a Companion to the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius. I actually gave the first session on the retreat in March. In today’s lesson we learn some important principles for growing in holiness from a great master of the spiritual life. Be sure to also listen to yesterday’s […]
April 6th, 2020 by
Servant Maria
I have a nice talk for you today about setting our world on fire with Christ’s love. It’s a combination of a couple talks I’ve made a while back. I am making these talks in between other duties and it is challenging to finish them. Will you please pray for my sister-in-law Diane who has […]
April 4th, 2020 by
Servant Maria
I have a very special Lesson to share with you today. I hope to write a book called “A Peaceful Victory” sometime soon. This lesson shares with you what the ‘Peaceful Victory’ is all about. Please pray that many people will put into practice those things that will bring a Peaceful Victory to our world […]
April 3rd, 2020 by
Servant Maria
Because it is the First Friday of this month, I thought I would take this special day to teach you about the devotion to the Sacred Heart. Most of this talk was made last summer as part of the “Life Is Worth Pondering” series. May you grow always in your love of the Sacred Heart […]
April 2nd, 2020 by
Servant Maria
In today’s Lesson From a Crisis, since it is the week of the First Friday of April…a day specially dedicated to the Sacred Heart, we learn more about the importance of making a Holy Hour with Our Lord in reparation for the sins of others. Listen to the Lesson here: Or download it here: […]
April 2nd, 2020 by
Servant Maria
As we approach the First Friday of April, I share with you thoughts about the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Reading from a book of talks by Father Matteo Crawley-Boevey from 1941 called “The King of Love”, we hear the same message that I shared with you earlier this week. The world will be transformed by […]
March 31st, 2020 by
Servant Maria
If you haven’t heard the other “Lessons From a Crisis”, it’s good to listen to the other lessons in order. This is a special time God has given us to learn the great lessons of holiness from Our Lord, especially in the Gospels, from the Saints, and our dear Blessed Mother, the Queen of All […]