• Mondays need more smiles 😄😄😄⠀ Tag the people who make you smile this big 🎉
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    Mondays need more smiles 😄😄😄⠀ Tag the people who make you smile this big 🎉
  • If you've ever felt like no one sees or cares what you're going through, look to the God who becomes small and approachable, to prove how utterly interested He is in every bit of your life.
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    If you've ever felt like no one sees or cares what you're going through, look to the God who becomes small and approachable, to prove how utterly interested He is in every bit of your life.
  • God is big enough to sanctify the ordinary. He's holy enough to turn this moment into a divine one. ⠀ ⠀ Photo by Dogukan Sahin
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    God is big enough to sanctify the ordinary. He's holy enough to turn this moment into a divine one. ⠀ ⠀ Photo by Dogukan Sahin
  • Pray for your friends. Pray with your friends. If you truly believe in the power of the risen Christ, you'll constantly be lifting up the people you love to His generous heart. He loves perfectly, heals miraculously, and makes what's dead come to life. Never hesitate to reach out to Him on behalf of the people who are most important to you.
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    Pray for your friends. Pray with your friends. If you truly believe in the power of the risen Christ, you'll constantly be lifting up the people you love to His generous heart. He loves perfectly, heals miraculously, and makes what's dead come to life. Never hesitate to reach out to Him on behalf of the people who are most important to you.
  • You're invited to wreck your Advent. ⠀ ⠀ CreateDestroyRedeem.com
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    You're invited to wreck your Advent. ⠀ ⠀ CreateDestroyRedeem.com
  • 👍 👍 Two thumbs up for Tuesday! Tag someone who needs a little 👍 👍 encouragement today!
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    👍 👍 Two thumbs up for Tuesday! Tag someone who needs a little 👍 👍 encouragement today!
  • Today, the Church celebrates St. Charles Borromeo, a man who, from a young age, dedicated himself in service to God and the Church. He believed in the power of a personal relationship with God and today, reminds us to protect that relationship within our hearts, that spark of God's love. Stay close to the Lord, quiet with the Lord, and let His love grow within you. ⠀ ⠀ “If a tiny spark of God’s love already burns within you do not expose it to the wind, for it may get blown out… Stay quiet with God.” || St. Charles Borromeo ⠀ ⠀ #FeastDay
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    Today, the Church celebrates St. Charles Borromeo, a man who, from a young age, dedicated himself in service to God and the Church. He believed in the power of a personal relationship with God and today, reminds us to protect that relationship within our hearts, that spark of God's love. Stay close to the Lord, quiet with the Lord, and let His love grow within you. ⠀ ⠀ “If a tiny spark of God’s love already burns within you do not expose it to the wind, for it may get blown out… Stay quiet with God.” || St. Charles Borromeo ⠀ ⠀ #FeastDay
  • God doesn't expect you to do this life thing alone. Tag the person who keeps your eyes on Him, in the comments below. ⠀ ⠀ Photo by Priscilla Du'Preez
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    God doesn't expect you to do this life thing alone. Tag the person who keeps your eyes on Him, in the comments below. ⠀ ⠀ Photo by Priscilla Du'Preez
  • I’m afraid I’ve feared death, but I won’t fear it after it takes place: I’m sure of this! And I’m not sorry for having lived; oh! No. It’s only when I ask myself: What is this mysterious separation of the soul from the body? It’s my first experience of this, but I abandon myself to God.” || St. Therese of Lisieux⠀ ⠀ #AllSoulsDay⠀ ⠀ Photo by Ashim D'Silva
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    I’m afraid I’ve feared death, but I won’t fear it after it takes place: I’m sure of this! And I’m not sorry for having lived; oh! No. It’s only when I ask myself: What is this mysterious separation of the soul from the body? It’s my first experience of this, but I abandon myself to God.” || St. Therese of Lisieux⠀ ⠀ #AllSoulsDay⠀ ⠀ Photo by Ashim D'Silva
  • Dancing for ALL the saints. Every last one of 'em. ⠀ ⠀ Happy All Saints Day, one and all! Don't leave out any heavenly pals on that litany today and don't miss out on the chance to pray with them ALL at Mass today!
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    Dancing for ALL the saints. Every last one of 'em. ⠀ ⠀ Happy All Saints Day, one and all! Don't leave out any heavenly pals on that litany today and don't miss out on the chance to pray with them ALL at Mass today!
  • Whatever you're facing right now, Jesus has already won the victory.
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    Whatever you're facing right now, Jesus has already won the victory.
  • Jesus doesn't need a mountaintop to speak to you. He's not waiting for the next conference to show you He loves you. He doesn't need a Catholic speaker to convict your heart. Jesus is speaking to you in the here and now. He can prove His love in the ordinary and in the day-to-day. Let Him. ⠀ ⠀ Photo by Priscilla Du Preez
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    Jesus doesn't need a mountaintop to speak to you. He's not waiting for the next conference to show you He loves you. He doesn't need a Catholic speaker to convict your heart. Jesus is speaking to you in the here and now. He can prove His love in the ordinary and in the day-to-day. Let Him. ⠀ ⠀ Photo by Priscilla Du Preez
  • It's #BeAMissionaryMonday! ⠀ ⠀ Summer missions... where messy games, prayer, high ropes, and the sacraments all collide! ☀️ 🙌 ⛺️ 🌲 ⠀ ⠀ If you've been a summer missionary before, share your story on your story 😉 and to learn more about summer missions and apply today, head to LFTN.CO/SUMMERMISSIONS
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    It's #BeAMissionaryMonday! ⠀ ⠀ Summer missions... where messy games, prayer, high ropes, and the sacraments all collide! ☀️ 🙌 ⛺️ 🌲 ⠀ ⠀ If you've been a summer missionary before, share your story on your story 😉 and to learn more about summer missions and apply today, head to LFTN.CO/SUMMERMISSIONS
  • God was reconciling the world to Himself in Christ, and entrusting to us the message of salvation. -2 Corinthians 5:19 ⠀ ⠀ Do you realize what gift and responsibility it is to receive the Good News of Jesus Christ? He has called you to a life with Him and He trusts you to share the goodness of that life with those around you. How will you step into that gift and responsibility? Photo by @n1ckb3rnard
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    God was reconciling the world to Himself in Christ, and entrusting to us the message of salvation. -2 Corinthians 5:19 ⠀ ⠀ Do you realize what gift and responsibility it is to receive the Good News of Jesus Christ? He has called you to a life with Him and He trusts you to share the goodness of that life with those around you. How will you step into that gift and responsibility? Photo by @n1ckb3rnard
  • If you're ever doubting yourself, feeling too small for what's in front of you, or are defeated by what's going on around you, remember that the Spirit that rose Jesus from the dead lives in you. He can bring life into everything if you let Him. ⠀ ⠀ Romans 8:11 ⠀ ⠀ Photo by Tom Rits via Unsplash
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    If you're ever doubting yourself, feeling too small for what's in front of you, or are defeated by what's going on around you, remember that the Spirit that rose Jesus from the dead lives in you. He can bring life into everything if you let Him. ⠀ ⠀ Romans 8:11 ⠀ ⠀ Photo by Tom Rits via Unsplash
  • “Oh God, to know You is life. To serve You is freedom. To praise you is the soul’s joy and delight. Guard me with the power of Your grace here and in all places. Now and at all times, forever.” || St. Augustine
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    “Oh God, to know You is life. To serve You is freedom. To praise you is the soul’s joy and delight. Guard me with the power of Your grace here and in all places. Now and at all times, forever.” || St. Augustine
  • Isn't it a wild thing to know that the King of the Universe thinks you're worth dying for? ⠀ ⠀ Photo by Josh Applegate
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    Isn't it a wild thing to know that the King of the Universe thinks you're worth dying for? ⠀ ⠀ Photo by Josh Applegate
  • Darkness can only be scattered by light, hatred can only be conquered by love. || St. John Paul II ⠀ ⠀ On his feast day, St. John Paul II reminds us that, despite the darkness we might encounter, see, or hear about on a daily basis, we worship the God who is light. We live in relationship with the One who defeated death with life. And we've been saved by the Savior who loved enough to conquer hate. ⠀ ⠀ Hope is never far because Jesus has drawn close. Let His closeness bring you peace today.
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    Darkness can only be scattered by light, hatred can only be conquered by love. || St. John Paul II ⠀ ⠀ On his feast day, St. John Paul II reminds us that, despite the darkness we might encounter, see, or hear about on a daily basis, we worship the God who is light. We live in relationship with the One who defeated death with life. And we've been saved by the Savior who loved enough to conquer hate. ⠀ ⠀ Hope is never far because Jesus has drawn close. Let His closeness bring you peace today.
  • God has so much more in mind for you than you realize. ⠀ ⠀ If you find yourself clinging tightly to anything other than God and His promises, ask Him for the grace to loosen your grip, to be open to His love, and ready to receive all He has for you.
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    God has so much more in mind for you than you realize. ⠀ ⠀ If you find yourself clinging tightly to anything other than God and His promises, ask Him for the grace to loosen your grip, to be open to His love, and ready to receive all He has for you.
  • The Lord knows how to love you perfectly. Even in the simplest, little, most ordinary things, He's telling you He loves you. How do you respond? ⠀ ⠀ Photo by @n1ckb3rnard
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    The Lord knows how to love you perfectly. Even in the simplest, little, most ordinary things, He's telling you He loves you. How do you respond? ⠀ ⠀ Photo by @n1ckb3rnard
  • Jesus promised His disciples there would be crosses. He promised them that following Him meant following Him when things aren't easy. He promised that His Kingdom was worth everything and that He would be enough for us in every need. ⠀ ⠀ When you face a cross, find the face of Jesus in it. Trust in His closeness. And enter into the glory of His Kingdom right here, right now.
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    Jesus promised His disciples there would be crosses. He promised them that following Him meant following Him when things aren't easy. He promised that His Kingdom was worth everything and that He would be enough for us in every need. ⠀ ⠀ When you face a cross, find the face of Jesus in it. Trust in His closeness. And enter into the glory of His Kingdom right here, right now.
  • It was not you who chose me, but I who chose you and appointed you to go and bear fruit that will remain, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name he may give you. -John 15:16⠀ ⠀ Jesus didn't stop appointing and sending out disciples after His resurrection. He's still calling, equipping, and empowering His followers to take His Good News out to a world that needs it. He's calling you. His Gospel is worth sharing. Knowing that He's chosen you, how do you respond?⠀ ⠀ Photo by @n1ckb3rnard
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    It was not you who chose me, but I who chose you and appointed you to go and bear fruit that will remain, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name he may give you. -John 15:16⠀ ⠀ Jesus didn't stop appointing and sending out disciples after His resurrection. He's still calling, equipping, and empowering His followers to take His Good News out to a world that needs it. He's calling you. His Gospel is worth sharing. Knowing that He's chosen you, how do you respond?⠀ ⠀ Photo by @n1ckb3rnard
  • This Christian life is about nothing other than the good love of Jesus. ⠀ ⠀ Christianity is not a matter of persuading people of particular ideas, but of inviting them to share in the greatness of Christ. So pray that I may never fall into the trap of impressing people with clever speech, but instead that I may learn to speak with humility, desiring only to impress people with Christ Himself. || St. Ignatius of Antioch Photo by @n1ckb3rnard
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    This Christian life is about nothing other than the good love of Jesus. ⠀ ⠀ Christianity is not a matter of persuading people of particular ideas, but of inviting them to share in the greatness of Christ. So pray that I may never fall into the trap of impressing people with clever speech, but instead that I may learn to speak with humility, desiring only to impress people with Christ Himself. || St. Ignatius of Antioch Photo by @n1ckb3rnard
  • You're on a journey. And that's a good thing.⠀ ⠀ Take a deep breath in. Let a deep breath out. ⠀ ⠀ The Lord isn't waiting for you to achieve perfection before He will work in your life. ⠀ ⠀ Take a deep breath in. Let a deep breath out. ⠀ ⠀ He's writing your story right now because He loves you deeply... right now. ⠀ ⠀ Take a deep breath in. Let a deep breath out. ⠀ ⠀ You are His. ⠀ ⠀ Photo by Jack Ingle via Unsplash
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    You're on a journey. And that's a good thing.⠀ ⠀ Take a deep breath in. Let a deep breath out. ⠀ ⠀ The Lord isn't waiting for you to achieve perfection before He will work in your life. ⠀ ⠀ Take a deep breath in. Let a deep breath out. ⠀ ⠀ He's writing your story right now because He loves you deeply... right now. ⠀ ⠀ Take a deep breath in. Let a deep breath out. ⠀ ⠀ You are His. ⠀ ⠀ Photo by Jack Ingle via Unsplash
  • Mental prayer, my opinion, is nothing else than an intimate sharing between friends; it means taking time frequently to be alone with Him who we know loves us. The important thing is not to think much, but to love much. || St. Teresa of Ávila
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    Mental prayer, my opinion, is nothing else than an intimate sharing between friends; it means taking time frequently to be alone with Him who we know loves us. The important thing is not to think much, but to love much. || St. Teresa of Ávila
  • Do you know that it’s OK to have questions? It’s OK to wonder. It’s OK to be unsure, to doubt, to struggle. It’s OK to step into the uncertainty that faith demands, but hold fast to the confidence in God that the gift of faith gives us. ⠀ ⠀ The Lord is unafraid of your questions. You won’t affect His divinity with your human limitations. Approach Him with everything on your heart, reach out to Him in your prayer, and let Him show you His goodness. ⠀ ⠀ Photo by @n1ckb3rnard
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    Do you know that it’s OK to have questions? It’s OK to wonder. It’s OK to be unsure, to doubt, to struggle. It’s OK to step into the uncertainty that faith demands, but hold fast to the confidence in God that the gift of faith gives us. ⠀ ⠀ The Lord is unafraid of your questions. You won’t affect His divinity with your human limitations. Approach Him with everything on your heart, reach out to Him in your prayer, and let Him show you His goodness. ⠀ ⠀ Photo by @n1ckb3rnard
  • And here is the most divine moment you’ve been invited into this Sunday. Receive Him into every part of your heart. Hold nothing back. And let this Lord transform you from the inside out.
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    And here is the most divine moment you’ve been invited into this Sunday. Receive Him into every part of your heart. Hold nothing back. And let this Lord transform you from the inside out.
  • In the ordinary, in the mundane, in the extraordinary, and in the magnificent... the Lord is there. He is in it all, just waiting for you to recognize His face, to sense His fingerprints on every little part of your world. Encounter Him in the unexpected. He’s revealing His heart to you wherever you go.
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    In the ordinary, in the mundane, in the extraordinary, and in the magnificent... the Lord is there. He is in it all, just waiting for you to recognize His face, to sense His fingerprints on every little part of your world. Encounter Him in the unexpected. He’s revealing His heart to you wherever you go.
  • “God’s first language is silence.” || St John of the Cross⠀ ⠀ Make space for silence to make space for His voice.
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    “God’s first language is silence.” || St John of the Cross⠀ ⠀ Make space for silence to make space for His voice.
  • In all the wonder that the universe holds, God considers you important. He intentionally created you, in this time, for a purpose. It’s a big, wonderful universe, but He’s inviting you to play a big, wonderful role in His Kingdom. Don’t ever underestimate what He desires to do through you. Photo by @n1ckb3rnard
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    In all the wonder that the universe holds, God considers you important. He intentionally created you, in this time, for a purpose. It’s a big, wonderful universe, but He’s inviting you to play a big, wonderful role in His Kingdom. Don’t ever underestimate what He desires to do through you. Photo by @n1ckb3rnard