How might you reflect the image of God in yourself to another person today?
Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Letters.
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Each person in administration should be a model for the others.
The efficacy of the advice of those in administration will be in proportion to their acquaintance with the usual dispositions of those for whom any directives are intended.
Listening to the words of the text, where do you experience or hope to experience grace in your life today?
Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Letters.
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In fulfilling your duties you should be persuaded, as Saint Paul tells us, that to ‘those who love God all things work together for good.’
Reflecting upon today’s reading, think of a moment when you felt God’s presence through an individual, in a place, or through an event. How did God touch you?
Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Letters.
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Ask Jesus Christ for the grace to know him better, to be more closely bound to him.
Reflecting upon today’s reading, what are the roadblocks for you today in experiencing God’s presence? How might you offer those into God’s hands today?
Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Meditations.
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Study Jesus Christ, because in studying him we know him, and in knowing him we love him, in loving him we impress his spirit in our hearts and so come to imitate him.
Reflect on the text. What does it say to your experience?
Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Exercises.
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It is not enough to know Jesus Christ, his teachings and his life as we would push ourselves to know the history of some famous person; we must study his life.
Imagine the person of Jesus in your place today. Reflect on how you as Jesus, would approach the very actions, work, and tasks that you need to engage in today.
Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Exercises.
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Jesus, teach me how to love.
Reflect on the text. How is it affirming/challenging/consoling at this time in your life and ministry?
Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Seromons.
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Mary fulfills fully her part in the work of Christ.
As Jesus was fully human, what feelings might you mutually share with him as you reflect upon today’s reading?
Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Sermons.
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The aim of Holy Cross is to work, not only at one’s own salvation, but also at the holiness of others by ministering to them.
How might your life’s actions today act as a prayer to God?
Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Rules.
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I shall regard it as my duty to follow the good pleasure of God, to which I wish to be faithful both in life and in death.
With Basile Moreau, let us pray: “Lord, give me a heart more worthy of you; rather, make mine gentle, humble, zealous, and loving like yours.” How does this prayer impact you?
Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Letters.
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