Ash Wednesday

Turn to Me with your whole heart.

Now is the time for true reform.


Ask for the grace to change your ways.

This Lent, spend the gift of time

seeking wisdom of heart that you learn by self-sacrifice.
Suppress every desire

that causes you to break My commandments

and fall into sin.

Live the Beatitudes.

Be nourished daily by reading from the scriptures

and meditating on My word.

Daily Reflection

Keep your eyes always upon Me.

I am your light and your salvation.

I will keep you safe and protect you.

Let it be your desire to live every day in My presence.

My love I pour out and you accept it in to your heart.

Pray for those who have closed their hearts to Me.

I am waiting patiently for their hearts to open.

Daily Reflection

Come to Me. I am calling you.

I am your kind and merciful Lord.

Good and compassionate to all am I.

Leave behind all that lures you away from Me.

Your heart and your mind I change.

I will grant you My peace.

Daily Reflection

Come to Me.

Give thanks and praise to Me your God.

In My presence all your fears are driven away.

It is My light that does this.

Dwell with Me that I may fill you.

Stay present to Me and let not your mind wander away.

I am the Good Shepherd who cares for you

when you are lost, injured, and frightened.

Trust in Me. Embrace Me.

Love Me.

Daily Reflection

I see that you place your trust in Me and

 walk with Me day by day with sincerity of heart.

Beautiful is it to see you grow in holiness.

Stay unblemished and full of love.

Treasure the gifts I have given you.

Share them with all as My loving steward.

Daily Reflection

Be persistent in your prayer for others.

So many are blest through your prayers.

Their hearts are turning toward Me. 

Many are placing their hope and trust in Me.

Pray that they are steadfast in growing their faith,

 and that they keep My word with a generous heart.

Daily Reflection

Open wide your heart and soul

that I may fill you anew

with the splendor of My light and joy of salvation.

See My light of truth

and you will be given wisdom

to lovingly walk in My ways.

Be cheerful in giving of yourself.

 Feel how I draw near to your soul

and lovingly caress you.

This is a special grace I give you.

Daily Reflection

All My children are to be temples where I may dwell.

Help My children who have destroyed the temples of their heart. All belong to Me and My heart longs for My lost children

who have turned away from Me with closed hearts.

Pray for them to reach out to Me with open hearts.

Daily Reflection

I created you out of sheer love.

I am the lover of your soul.

I am with you.

Trust in Me. Hope in Me.

Seek Me. You will find Me.

I will never abandon you My child.

Worry and fret not.

Recall My image and give praise knowing I am with you.

Look for signs of My grace given every day.

Daily Reflection

Immense is My wisdom, might, and power.

Keep your eyes on Me

and follow My way as one who seeks.

Walk with eyes of faith

and love keeping My wisdom within your heart.

My wisdom is mysterious and hidden from many.

Let it enter into the depths of your heart, soul, and being.

Daily Reflection

Gracious and merciful am I. Be gracious and kind.

Clothe yourself with the virtues of the heart of Jesus

and your heart will be aflame with His love.

Delight in the way I lead you

as I teach you My words

and the wonders of My law.

My word is truth.

Consecrate yourself in My truth.

Daily Reflection

Trust in My all-powerful love.

Walk with courage

and follow Me without any reservations.

Rely on the strength I give you to do My heart's desire.

Delight in My ways and place your hope in Me.

My grace I give you

to flame the fire of My love within your heart.

Be faithful and prayerful.

Daily Reflection

Follow where I lead you.

Incline your ear to Me

and receive My word of understanding.

Accept whatever befalls you.

Be steadfast and sincere of heart.

Be patient when tested.

Be loving and lovable.

I am compassionate, loving, and merciful.

Recommit your life to Me.

Embrace Me and hold fast.

Daily Reflection

Great am I your God.

Give Me thanks and praise.

Early this morning let your song rise up to Me.

Let your soul bless Me and sing to Me.

Stretch out your arms in praise to Me.

Revere Me. Love Me.

Be pleasing to Me. Be joyful.

Trust in Me and I will help you.

Entrust yourself to Me.

Daily Reflection

True wisdom comes from Me, your God.

My wisdom will remain forever and is before all time.

Before all things, I created wisdom.

Pray for prudent understanding.

I await to lavish My wisdom upon you.

Stand firm in what I teach you.

Have faith and pray much.

Daily Reflection

Ponder the spiritual things I desire for you,

then carry it out both in word and deed. This pleases Me.

Be holy as I the Lord your God am holy.

Bear no hatred in your heart.

Love as I love.

Be kind and merciful

as I am kind and merciful to you.

Crown all you meet with compassion.

Daily Reflection

Blest is the one who trusts and hopes in Me.

Pray to stay faithful through all the seasons of your life.

Entrust yourself to Me.

Look to the Blessed Mother

for she showed all how to live

walking in faith with complete trust

even when she did not understand.

Keep Me close in your heart.

Daily Reflection

Each prayer lifted up to Me I accept.

I see your hope and total trust in Me.

Many blessings this brings you.

Be persistent in your love for Me.

Be refreshed in My infinite love.

My grace and peace is yours.

Daily Reflection

Arise and bless My name.

Give glory to Me the Holy Paraclete.

I will put My spirit within you, fill your heart, and bless you.

Be holy in every aspect of your life.

Live and grow in My love.

I am the giver of all good gifts.

I will lead and guide you.

I am faithful and all My works trusted.

Daily Reflection

Praise Me for the grace of My gentle hand

that guides you from morning until evening.

Safely you rest each night

cradled in the loving arms of My peace.

Precious are you in My eyes.

I am enlightening the eyes of your heart.

Place your hope in Me. Love

Me and trust in Me.

Great is My love for you.

Daily Reflection

Beautiful is this day set aside for love.

Ring out your joy with much love to Me.

I fill the earth with My love and all opened hearts

receive the blessings and graces of My pure love.

Converse with Me. Love Me. Trust in Me.

Appoint Me as the shepherd of your heart.

Daily Reflection

I am the giver of all good gifts.

I am leading you safely on secure paths.

Many graces are yours

as you daily choose to lovingly follow Me.

I see how you delight in Me

and ponder My mercy and love throughout the day.

This grows and fashions your heart in My likeness.

Daily Reflection

Rejoice for you are dwelling secure in My love.

I abide within your heart that I fashioned.

I see it is just and true.

You do not stand alone.

Pray for the grace

to keep this dwelling place for Me pure.

Choose every day to trust in Me 

and keep My commandments.

Daily Reflection

I am your refuge in every circumstance.

Turn to Me. Keep Me always in your sight.

I am teaching you to number your days aright

that you may gain wisdom of heart.

Live on every word that comes from My mouth.

Receive what I give from My loving heart to your heart.

Daily Reflection

Give Me your love and adore Me in prayer.

Come, let Me see you for you are lovely.

Let Me hear your voice for it is sweet.

Keep firm in prayer and rooted in My love.

Trust in Me and serve Me with pure love.

Open your heart and listen to Me.

Let your heart overflow with love.

Daily Reflection

Be gracious and hospitable,

slow to anger and rich in kindness.

Imitate My goodness and love.

Seek Me in all circumstances.

Keep Me close to your heart and

pray to be faithful in your service.

By My grace I will set afire your heart

with the flame of My light of unending love.