I didn't use to pray novenas. I always thought that praying directly to God was better. But I read this passage from the Bible: "The continual prayer of a just man availeth much." - James 5:16 I thought of the matter more and now I see that novenas are a humble way of praying. It is asking those closest to Jesus (and holiest) people who walked the earth, to pray for me. This is not a new way of doing things as Moses intervened for the Jews when God wanted to punish them for making a bull with their own hands and started worshipping them. I now think God is pleased whenever I pray a novena. Since then, I have seen so many SIGNS AND WONDERS in myself and in my circumstances because I prayed a novena. I credit Saint Joseph for my happy home life and also for helping us with our finances though the best thing for me is the way novenas help us to lead holy lives. The saints want no applause but rather, they will always draw us closer to God. Instead of idolizing cel
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I love the picture! So sweet. Your words, thoughts are precious. This is a lovely post for a Monday...and any rough day. Thank you for sharing your heart and thoughts! Keep being a Good News Girl instead of a Gossip Girl- I am with you! ANd so is He!
ReplyDeleteThank you so much, so happy to meet a Good News sister! Bless you dear may your whole week be smooth sailing :)
ReplyDeleteWhy don't they believe? How strange! I want to be a good news girl too! :-)
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ReplyDeleteThanks Patsy! Thank you Elaine! Hugs! :)
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