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November 23

"You can’t go to Heaven hating somebody. Forgive now. Be compassionate now. Be patient now. Be grateful now. Love Jesus and Mary now. Accept God’s will now."

-Mother Angelica

For Reflection:

As we enter Thanksgiving week, with Advent soon thereafter, who do you need to forgive?

November 20

"O Israel, how great is the house of God, and how vast is the place of His possession! It is great and has no end, it is high and immense."

-Baruch 3: 24, 25

For Reflection:

Do you ever think about eternity? It has no end. Let that sink in.

November 18

"And when the chief shepherd appears, you will win the crown of glory that never fades away."

-1 Peter 5:4

For Reflection:

We are sons and daughters of the Most High God, known and chosen by Him before the world began. How does this thought inspire you?

November 18

"For as the lightning comes from the east and flashes as far as the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man."

-Matthew 24:27

For Reflection:

When the Lord returns, nature will speak to His power and glory. How does nature speak to you about God's power today?

November 17

"Lo, the day is coming, blazing like an oven, when all the proud and all evildoers will be stubble, and the day that is coming will set them on fire, leaving them neither root nor branch, says the LORD of hosts. But for you who fear my name, there will arise the sun of justice with its healing rays."

-Malachi 3:19-20

For Reflection:

We long for the day when Jesus will come in all His glory and all will know that He is Christ the King. But for now, we must endure a world that is largely opposed to Him. Where do you find strength to persevere?

November 15

"For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain."

-Philippians 1:21

For Reflection:

When we fall in love with Christ, we detach from the world and more and more long for eternity with Him. If you aren't there yet, pray for the grace to grow more in love with Him today.