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Push your Faith

”We are to be pitied who content ourselves with so little. God, says He, has infinite treasure to bestow, and we take up with a little sensible devotion, which passes in a moment. Blind as we are, we hinder GOD, and stop the current of His Graces. But when He finds a soul penetrated with a lively faith, He pours into it His graces and favors plentifully: there they flow like a torrent, which, after being forcibly stopped against its ordinary course, when it has found a passage, spreads itself with impetuosity and abundance. Yes, we often stop this torrent by the little value we set upon it. But let us stop it no more; let us enter into ourselves and break down the bank which hinders it. Let us make way for grace’ let us redeem the lost time, for perhaps we have but little left. Death follows us close; let us be well prepared for it: for we die but once; and a miscarriage there is irretrievable. The time presses, there is no room for delay, our souls are at stake. I believe you have tak

A Holy Moment

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This last weekend, I went on a retreat, the theme was about “Worship”. It was amazing to see the different takes on Worship as a whole and to see other views on it too. The most impressive thing for me is to see that there are a lot of people who didn’t really understand that Worship is very specific and yet all inclusive. They didn’t see that service to God is Worship, that praying was Worship, or that intercession was important and also under the umbrella of Worship. I was surprised to see that this wasn’t considered Worship to some. It was interesting that to others Worship was ONLY what we did on a Sunday Morning and it involves music and singing. Clearly the Bible tells us differently although that is apart of what Worship is, that is NOT its entirety. Ever thought that saying “Thank you Jesus” is Worship? Did you think that you very acknowledgement of Him was the very point of Worship? Did you think that you could be ALONE to Worship? Worth-Ship is where this comes from and I lov