Good morning beloved child of God.“The gates of heaven were opened to Christ because he was lifted up in the flesh” (St Irenaeus). The man with clean hands and pure heart will climb the mountain of the Lord. Psalm 24 The Lord’s is the earth and its fullness,the world and all its peoples.It is he who … [Read more…]
Good morning beloved child of God.“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for what is right: they shall be satisfied” (Mt 5:6). The Lord cares for the weak and oppressed. Psalm 11 In the Lord I have taken my refuge.How can you say to my soul:‘Fly like a bird to its mountain. See the wicked bracing … [Read more…]
Good morning beloved child of God.“A man is made righteous not by obedience to the Law, but by faith in Jesus Christ” (Gal 2:16). In the morning let me know your love, O Lord. Psalm 143 Lord, listen to my prayer:turn your ear to my appeal.You are faithful, you are just; give answer.Do not call your … [Read more…]
Good morning beloved child of God.“Let us praise the Lord all our days: that is, in all our conduct” (Arnobius).I will praise my God all my days. Psalm 146 My soul, give praise to the Lord;I will praise the Lord all my days,make music to my God while I live. Put no trust in princes,In … [Read more…]
Good morning beloved child of God.“This bodily captivity of the people must be understood as pointing to their spiritual captivity” (St Hilary).If I forget you, Jerusalem, let my right hand wither! Psalm 137 By the rivers of Babylonthere we sat and wept,remembering Sion;on the poplars that grew therewe hung up our harps. For it was there … [Read more…]