What ways do you run to implore the Lord's help when you are struggling? Do you always spend time in Adoration? Do you dive into the bible? Automatically go to Confession? Could you be better? And what about those times when things are good and you are joyous? Do you still give the Lord your time? I was contemplating whether I was going to write this week or not since I'm out of town for work. I'm visiting at Our Sunday Visitor until Thursday, so today has been filled with lots of traveling, meeting new people, and even an on camera interview! A pretty exciting day! Then when we got back from dinner earlier than expected, I figured I would share what I do when I'm struggling... Great Question! Ever since I became more involved in my faith the Hail Mary has been my go to prayer in times of need. So I usually go back there any time I'm struggling with the single life, scared in the middle of the night when I wake up to a startling sound...
“You have prayed for patience, and I have multiplied the opportunities in which you could be patient.” God, speaking to St. Philip Neri ...Herein lie the opportunities the Lord is providing me to exercise this beautiful fruit of the Holy Spirit - Patience.