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The center of our life

Posted on January 6, 2022 by Women of Grace Staff

January 6

“Prayer is not one occupation among many, but is at the center

of our life in Christ.”

-St. John Paul II

Today’s Reflection

Prayer is not optional; it is essential. How is God calling you to turn your prayer life into the breath of your existence?

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If any one hears my voice

Posted on January 5, 2022 by Women of Grace Staff

January 5

“Behold, I stand at the door and knock; if any one hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and eat with him, and he with me.”

-Revelation 3:20

Today’s Reflection

God will never trespass on our free will. Daily, God calls us to surrender to His plans and will. Today He is calling you to give everything to Him.

What is He asking you to surrender?

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Their eyes were opened

Posted on January 4, 2022 by Women of Grace Staff

January 4

“Then the eyes of them both were opened, and they knew that they were naked; and they sewed fig leaves together and made themselves aprons.”

– Gen. 3:7

Today’s Reflection

What effect did the sin of disobedience have on Adam and Eve? What ripple effect did that have on the whole of mankind? How does disobedience impact you in your day to day walk with God? What remedies can you employ today to grow in humility and obedience to God’s will?

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In His own image

Posted on January 3, 2022 by Women of Grace Staff

January 3

“So God created man in His own image.”

-Genesis 1:26

Today’s Reflection

What does this passage tell us about ourselves and who we were created to be? What does it tell you about all of human life?

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God is love

Posted on January 2, 2022 by Women of Grace Staff

January 2

“God is love.”

-John 4:16

Today’s Reflection

What is love? What are its characteristics? What is the true purpose of love? Where did you see love operating in your life in 2021? How will you love

His only Son

Posted on January 1, 2022 by Women of Grace Staff

January 1

Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Mother of God

“For God so loved the world that He gave His only Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have eternal life.”

– John 3:16

Today’s Reflection

Why would God do such a thing even as man often stubbornly opposes His divine will? As we enter this New Year, how can you more freely accept God’s amazing gift to us, Jesus Christ? Ask Mary, Mother of God, to intercede for you to have greater receptivity to every grace and blessing that He desires to give you in this New Year and new decade.

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Contemplate the face of Jesus

Posted on December 31, 2021 by Women of Grace Staff

December 31

“May the Virgin Mary… help us to contemplate the face of Jesus, the Prince of Peace. May she sustain us and accompany us in this New Year: and may she obtain for us and for the whole world the gift of peace. Amen!”

-Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI

Today’s Reflection:

Where is God leading you in 2022? Spend time with the Lord this week asking Jesus and Mary to send you the grace of wisdom through the power of the Holy Spirit.

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Put on love

Posted on December 30, 2021 by Women of Grace Staff

December 30

“Brothers and sisters: Put on, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, heartfelt compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience, bearing with one another and forgiving one another, if one has a grievance against another; as the Lord has forgiven you, so must you also do. And over all these put on love, that is, the bond of perfection.”

– Col. 3:12

Today’s Reflection:

Let us enter into the New Year free from the burden of unforgiveness. Pray for the grace to forgive. And if you can not forgive, pray for the desire to forgive.

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A healing message of peace

Posted on December 29, 2021 by Women of Grace Staff

December 29

“The birth of Christ brought a healing message of peace to the world, but to receive it, faith and humility are required: Who has time to listen to His word and to become enfolded and entranced by His love?”

-Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI

Today’s Reflection:

Ask Our Lady to share with you her faith and humility that you might enter into the fullness of God’s peace and love as you continue your journey through the Christmas season. How can you bring this peace and love to others?

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A voice was heard in Ramah

Posted on December 28, 2021 by Women of Grace Staff

December 28

“A voice was heard in Ramah, sobbing and loud lamentation; Rachel weeping for her children, and she would not be consoled, since they were no more.”

-Matthew 2:18

Today’s Reflection:

Today is the Feast of the Holy Innocents, a day when the blood of innocent children cries out and we remember them with reverence and love. It is also a day when that points to the obedience of St. Joseph who heeded the warning of the angel and took Mary and Jesus into Egypt to escape this massacre. Ponder these mysteries.

As we draw closer to the New Year, how is God asking you to be more obedient to His will? Where is He calling you to change? What one resolution will make the greatest impact in your relationship with Him?

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