When a magician performs a magic trick, they manipulate a series of events to gain a desired outcome. This promise is not that. It would be wrong to assume that this promise is a mere formula to be adhered to. If that were the case it would be reducing the love of Jesus from the…
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Promises of the Sacred Heart: Promise 11
Visit any college campus and one sees family names engraved on many stately buildings. These names memorialize and symbolize the commitment, dedication and generosity of those who demonstrated belief and service to that institution, and they are recognized for it. As we read Promise #11, imagine having your name written not on a temporal building,…
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Promises of the Sacred Heart: Promise 10
“This Promise of the Sacred Heart is a fulfillment of the prophecy of Ezekiel 36:26: I will give you a new heart, and a new spirit I will put within you. I will remove the heart of stone from your flesh and give you a heart of flesh. With what do priests touch these hardened…
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Promises of the Sacred Heart: Promise 9
We have an open floor plan in our home. In one corner, we have a sacred space table and just above it is an image of the Sacred Heart. While Jesus is ever present, the image is a reminder that He watches over the space that is the crux of our family life. His Heart…
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