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Love! Medicine and Life's Mission

"Love them greatly. Love them enormously," the Lord began. "I want you to try this out these coming days and be childlike in faith, hope,...

"That is the lot of My people!..."

Waiting on Him and humming softly Hosanna within me, after a while I ceased and stilled myself and heard Him say, “You woo Me with songs...

“Be willing! Keep going!” Jesus' Encouragement & the Enemy’s Lies

I am here, Lord… willing to give a listening ear. “Thank you. I have been wanting to chat and speak with you for a while now. “My heart...

The Outcasts, Sinful Parties, Addicts... Jesus' Response

Sunday afternoon, we went out with some family friends in Lisbon. Eventually, after some time we passed by Marquis de Pombal Park, and...

Pray Much & Allow Yourselves to Feel the Pain

Sitting down and waiting for the Lord to hear from Him, after a pause, I began to hear from our Mother of Mercy. Mama Mary began: “My...

Home—Obedience Episodes: Telling others in the family about the priesthood!

“I want to obey, Mother….I don’t want to disobey...!” The penance my confessor gave me one more time after having failed the first time,...

"Gather the fruits with Me"

Three weeks have passed. Among failed attempts of approaching the topic, the Lord confirms it again to be honest with the family, to let...

"Challenges have to be met and faced"

[Previously...] So, for the next week, my penance was to tell the rest of my family members that I am a priest...! [Continuation...]...

Angry Crisis—Almost Lost It!

An emotional crisis happened one day. It hit me hard as a dewdrop on top of all when I got a reading on “loving your neighbor” from St....