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God will prevail

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 And so I say to you, you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my Church, and the gates of the netherworld shall not prevail against it.   Mathew 16:18 Nothing that happens in this world will destroy the church.  We are One, Holy, Catholic and Apostolic through Jesus Christ who created the church.  So when you read how the church is being attacked from all sides, Jesus foretold this will happen, “If the world hates you, you know that it hated Me before it hated you. If you were of the world, the world would love its own. Yet because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you."  John 15:18-25.  There is an evil in this world that wants to destroy the Catholic Church and will do everything in its power to try, but true Catholics know this will never happen.  You have the power to change the world by changing you. Lord Jesus, you are the only foundation that can hold us up when trials and disaster ...

find God

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And those who find it are few.  Mathew 7:14 Your salvation is no easy task, hence why few ever find the narrow gate.  To enter through the narrow gate means to do the will of God.  We are called everyday to help our neighbor, care the sick, feed the hunger, take care of our parents, guide our children and none of those tasks are easy.  How do you prioritize any of these much less one of them.  Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers; but his delight is in the law of the Lord, and on his law he meditates day and night (Psalm 1:1-2).  If you would read Psalm 1 every morning,  I have to think that you are going to do what is right in the eyes of God.  The road is vast that leads to destruction, that is why it is so easy to find. The devil waits on every corner of our life with the temptations that he knows we can not refuse.  Are you able to decide the diff...