When we look at all the bright red hearts scattered everywhere we look, maybe we can think of the bright red heart of St. Valentine, who was martyred for the sake of the Bright Red Heart that was pierced for us on the Cross.
Childlikeness isn’t something we can acquire on our own. It’s a grace we must ask for, and one that the Father is most willing to give us.
I could go on and on about all the “other plans” God has had in store for my family and me, but I think it would get tedious. The plans themselves aren’t all that important. What’s vitally important is that God “othered” our plans, so to speak and we reaped surprising blessings.
Whether your day was tough or terrific, Mary is interested. Why not tell your Blessed Mother all about it?
It 's the hour of mercy. Please join me in praying the Chaplet of Divine Mercy.
It's the Hour of Mercy! Please join me in praying the Divine Mercy Chaplet.
