November 23
Do nothing through human respect, but purely to please God.
September 01
Let us take one day only in hands at a time, merely making a resolve for tomorrow. Thus we may hope to get on - taking short careful steps, not great strides.
August 31
…we are called through love to draw one another into being, patiently, gently, constantly – as God draws us.
August 30
The union which exists among you will draw the favour and blessing of Heaven.
August 29
They shall bear to each other great and cordial respect and affection, not in outward behaviour, looks, and words only, but also really indeed in heart and mind.
August 28
God’s presence and our response in prayer are usually found in the humdrum of our life.
August 27
Never be disheartened: God is good to us beyond expression.
August 26
God and God alone must be the principal motive of all [our] actions - it is this pure intention of pleasing God that renders the good work valuable.
August 25
The simplest and most practical lesson I know ... is to resolve to be good today - but better tomorrow.
August 24
We are your hands to touch the lowly ones to heal their pain.
August 23
With a strong faith…we can push on; but to be lasting it must be nourished by prayer.
August 22
God can bend and change, form and reform any of his creatures to fit them for the purpose he designs.
August 21
Catherine saw her congregation as a means of giving life to the local church.
August 20
Our life together must allow for deep experiences of prayer.
August 19
Let me know when you are closely pressed and I will divide with you, be it ever so little.
August 18
They shall be willing on all occasions to help and assist one another, bearing with patience and charity each other's defects, weaknesses, and imperfections.
August 17
It is not everyone, even of those who are benefited, that feels thankful. If you work with that expectation, you will often feel disappointed.