Tuesday of the Third Week of Lent

Lift up your soul to Me.

Bring Me praise and glory.

I am your joy, the life breath that fills you.

With a contrite heart and humble spirit

offer up your life to Me your God.

Pray for the gift of true compassion

and sincere forgiveness so you can

treat all with kindness and great mercy.

I will teach you My dear child.

Just turn to Me and listen

with the ears of your heart.

Monday of the Third Week of Lent

Fly to Me.

I am the lover of your soul.

Let Me bless you in My

mercy, grace, and love.

In the secret of your heart

I will teach you wisdom and

I will create a pure heart for you.

I am the longing in your heart.

Open your heart and your soul

so I may fill it with My pure love.

Third Sunday of Lent

I am in your midst.

Come to Me in prayer with love.

With Me there is mercy and the fullness of redemption.

I am waiting for you. Come!

I am mercy, peace, and love.

My love I pour out into your open heart.

I am your Savior who gives you living water

so that you may never thirst.

Drink and satisfy the thirst that is within your soul. 

Let the living water kindle within you

the fire of My divine love.

Saturday of the Second Week of Lent

I am your shepherd.

I will supply all you need.

Walk knowing I am beside you, My child.

Trust in My loving care. I am good to all, compassionate, 

and abounding in mercy.

It is I who pardons sins and heals

the inner depths of hearts with My compassion. 

Partake of this beautiful grace.

Give to Me all your hurts to heal.

I am your help and salvation.

Friday of the Second Week of Lent

Awaken your heart and sing to Me.

I love to hear the sound of your voice.

Recount your blessings and give thanks

for the blessings showered upon you.

Remember the marvels I have done

and treasure every gift from Me.

I so love you that I gave My only-begotten Son

so you who believe will have eternal life.

My face shines lovingly upon you.

Thursday of the Second Week of Lent

I am the giver of all good gifts.

Share the blessings of your gifts

that I have given you with much love.

I will direct your heart in how to do this.

Be steadfast in your faith and trust in Me.

Blest are you who hopes in Me your God

and delights in all My ways.

Keep My word with a generous heart

and persevere in your prayers.

I am present before you and around you.

I am present within you.

Wednesday of the Second Week of Lent

I am your light and love.

Stand tall before Me that I may fill you

with an abundance of graces.

I see your daily devotion to Me and

your spiritual efforts to grow in holiness

Your desire to grow in My love pleases Me.

I created you in My image of love to love.

Be My loving servant, My child of love.

Oh how precious are you to Me.

Tuesday of the Second Week of Lent

Humble yourself before Me.

Strip yourself of pride for pride is the reservoir of sin,

a source that runs over with many vices.

Be humble not prideful My child.

Humility is admitting your sins and to sin no more.

When you come and humble yourself

in the sacrament of reconciliation

you experience the beauty of My endless mercy.

Make justice your aim and set things right.

I will make for you a new heart and a new spirit.

Monday of the Second Week of Lent

Come worship Me.

I am your strength, your rock, your Savior.

I am worthy of joyous praise.

I give light to your day and joy to your heart.

Many blessings I give to you who trust in Me.

Beloved are you to Me and precious is your love.

I am your shepherd; nothing you shall want.

Keep Me always as the shepherd of your heart

and the Savior of your soul.

Follow Me always.

Second Sunday of Lent

Seek Me in faith and My glory will fill you.

Behold My beauty and hold on to this vision.

I am your joy.

Dwell in My love

and sing to Me from the depth of your heart.

I am the giver of all good gifts.

I am your light and salvation.

Come to Me with all your heart.

Be an imitator of Christ in your conduct.

Pray to be faithful and faith filled.

Stay near to Me and you will hear Me speak.

Be nourished by My word that gives spiritual sight.

Saturday of the First Week of Lent

Lift up your soul to Me your God.

Humbly unite yourself to Me with love.

My way is faithfulness and love.

Blest are you who follow My ways

and seek Me with all your heart.

Love all My children and especially pray

for My children who are unjust.

I want all My children to be perfect

as I their Heavenly Father created them to be.

I desire all to be children of My light of love.

Shine your light of love brightly today.

Friday of the First Week of Lent

I am mercy and fullness of redemption.

Deep is My compassion and wide is My love.

Listen to Me. Hear My voice.

Pray for those who are sunk in violence,

those with needy hearts,

and those with hardened hearts.

I hear their cries of anger, concern, and pain.

Pray for reconciliation for them.

I want to restore My children anew

in My mercy and tender love.

Lift them up to Me in your prayer.

Thursday of the First Week of Lent

I am your Lord, your salvation.

Come pray to Me.

I delight in answering your prayers.

Ask and it will be given to you.

Seek and you will find Me.

Knock and the door will be opened to you.

Grow in faith, hope, and love through prayer.

Your prayer opens your heart

to the graces of conversation and conversion.

Prayer is filled with a lifelong gift of many graces

that gives you strength, opens your heart, and builds you up.

Prayer becomes your focal point for

My divine action to permeate your being.

Wednesday of the First Week of Lent

I hear all your prayers of wants and needs.

Each of your fervent prayers I hold in My heart.

Keep your heart humble and your spirit contrite.

Turn away from every evil that comes before you.

This is the gift of true obedience I desire from you.

Remember always My compassion and mercy.

You are learning My love

and I am blessing you

with the grace of My beautiful love.

Open wide your heart to grow My love within you

so you may love purely as I your God loves.

Tuesday of the First Week of Lent

I hear all who cry out for My mercy.

Give thanks for this great gift of love.

The shame of sins I wash clean

in the blood of Christ.

Such is My love for you.

Receive what I speak to you

with a willing heart that hears My word and lives it.

It is your faithfulness and love I desire.

Give thanks and pray unceasingly.

Live according to My every word.

Draw near to Me more and converse with Me.

There is much power in prayer.

Monday of the First Week of Lent

Let your heart rejoice in Me as I rejoice in you.

Enthrone Me in your heart, then you will see

how easy it is to share My love.

I am love, wondrous pure love.

Love Me your God with all your heart,

with all your soul, and with all your mind.

Love is the fulfillment of My perfect law

that refreshes your heart and soul.

Trust in the love I have for you.

Sing to Me of your love.

First Sunday of Lent

Pray for the grace to put your total trust in Me.

Resist every temptation to mistrust Me, your God.

Temptations can be moments of grace

when you call My name in your weakness.

I will draw you to Me and be with you when troubles weaken you.

Abide in My shadow and cling to Me.

I will deliver you. Believe in My mercy. Trust in Me.

The evil one tailors temptation specifically to you

when weak, enticing you by your own desires.

The devil repeatedly tempted Jesus.

Come to Me when tempted.

Be on guard.

Stand firm in faith and I will give you strength.

Saturday after Ash Wednesday

I am your good and forgiving God.

Deep is My compassion.

My mercy exceeds what your mind can comprehend.

Praise Me with all your heart

for the forgiveness, healing, and blessings I have given you.

Your life is one of constant conversion,

change of heart, and change of will.

Leave behind all values and behaviors 

hat tie you to worldly ways

so you are free to follow Me.

I will give you the courage and strength needed.

Friday after Ash Wednesday

Be open and attentive My child.

Draw near to Me and let Me fill your heart.

Listen to the tender words I speak to you.

Free yourself of your preoccupations and your wants

 so that you are free to spend time

in prayer with sincerity of heart

and to perform works of charity with kindness.

Ask for the grace to keep close to Me.

Serve Me with a contrite and humble heart.

Your heart I hold and I am molding it in My love.

Thursday after Ash Wednesday

O how I love when you come to Me in prayer. k

Your voice lifted up in prayer and praise

is a beautiful song you sing to Me your God.

I see your love for Me in your heart.

Be still and feel My love wash over you.

Blest are you who hopes in Me your Lord

and delights in My ways. 

As you die to self,

you live for Me your God growing

more deeply in becoming My love.

I am your joy and strength for the journey.

Welcome to Lent 2017

Blest are you to receive this little book.

Lent is a time to repent and turn to God.

Lenten People is a way to re-turn to God daily in prayer.

Take time to read one page a day

and listen as the words speak to your heart

and resonates within your soul.

Make this time special.

Start your day by giving five minutes to read, reflect,

and repeat back to God what touched you

in a sacred or profound way.

Carry the message with you

and return to God throughout the day to visit.

Give up of your time

and lovingly give it back to God in prayer and reflection.

Listen for the whisper within your heart

to guide you daily on your Lenten Journey

as you begin your spiritual walk as one of the Lenten People. 

 

Ash Wednesday

Gracious and merciful am I your God.

Return to Me with your whole heart.

In the greatness of My compassion

I will wash you thoroughly from all your guilt

cleansing all sins you acknowledge with repentance.

I will purify your soul darkened by sin

with the beauty of My healing light of love.

Come to Me in prayer.

It pleases Me to bless you with the abundance of My grace.

In the secret of your heart we can visit.