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- 2. Recollecti on Lenten Single for Chirst April 1, 2023 Theme: “Rise, Pick up your mat and go home” Mk. 2:11
- 4. If we are rooted in the lies of the devil and a lack of trust in God, we will have an insecure foundation. SINS
- 5. if we are rooted in the love and mercy of God, our identity will be Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self- control.
- 6. FRUITFULNESS
- 9. “Your Father knows what you need before you ask him” (Matt 6:8) FRUITFULNESS
- 10. “God wants to keep good things from you. Don’t ask. You need to take it.” FRUITFULNESS
- 11. we must get to the roots and reject the lies of the devil. FRUITFULNESS
- 13. J.R.R. Tolkien FORGIVENESS “is of course a fundamentally religious and Catholic work,”
- 14. Two petitions from the Our Father FORGIVENESS “forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.”
- 15. FRODO GOLUM
- 16. FORGIVENE SS The more we learn to forgive, the more we will experience forgiveness, which will free us from the devil and his lies and temptations.
- 17. FORGIVENE SS forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us,
- 18. FORGIVENE SS when we are lacking in mercy we will also be lacking in fruitfulness.
- 19. FORGIVENE SS “Deliver us, Lord, we pray, from every evil. Graciously grant peace in our days. That by the help of your mercy, we may be always free from sin and safe from all distress…”
- 20. FORGIVENE SS “by the help of your mercy”
- 21. FORGIVENE SS Who are you? Who is Mario Bergoglio? “I am a sinner whom the Lord has looked upon.”
- 22. FORGIVENE SS • On the one hand, we should recognize with humility that we are sinners. • On the other hand, we should recognize our dignity as God’s children whom God is constantly looking upon in order to share his love and mercy.
- 24. “If this man were a prophet, he would know who and what sort of woman this is who is touching him, that she is a sinner”
- 25. “Her many sins have been forgiven; hence, she has shown great love. But the one to whom little is forgiven, loves little”
- 26. St. Faustina, “The greater the sinner, the greater the right he has to My mercy” (Diary, 723).
- 27. HEALING MEMORIES Instead, Jesus invites us to a healing of our memories. We cannot change the past, but God can purify and heal the way that we remember things.
- 28. HEALING MEMORIES “Have you eaten from the tree of which I had forbidden you to eat?”
- 29. HEALING MEMORIES It was “the woman, whom you put here”, and Eve says, “The snake tricked me”
- 32. we experience mercy. We are not perfect, and so we forgive each other, while helping each other to grow.
- 38. yopu will not not oly experience healing, but you van become a Tree of Life for others. You will become a instrument of God’s mercy and healing.
- 39. THANK YOU!