Tag: grace
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A Prayer for Patience
O most Holy Lord, who has waited for us so long, who continues to wait for us each time we fail, each time we turn away, instill in me the virtue of patience so that I might be more like you. Grant me the grace I need to be patient with my husband when he…
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Lord, Let me Bring About Your Kingdom
Lord, Let me Bring About Your Kingdom My Lord God and my King, my life, my breath, my being, I crawl to you this early morning for the warmth of your embrace. Wake not only my body but my mind and my spirit to Your wonderful ways. Let Your mysteries humble me and Your love…
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Trust (III)
Before her head hits the pillow, she laments, “I can’t sleep;” and so the littler one joins her, “I. Can’t. Sleeeeeep,” she says as she falls sideways on her bed. I listen to myself whisper, “Sleep will come to you. Sleep will come to you; it just takes practice.” I say it many times in…
