The Rosary in a Year (with Fr. Mark-Mary Ames) Day 136: We Must Receive
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May 16, 2025 Reflect on the profound theme of gratitude as depicted in a beautiful painting of Jesus healing lepers. One leper's return to thank Jesus prompts a discussion about receiving the kingdom of God with open hearts. The importance of nurturing our relationship with God through worship, repentance, and trust in His mercy shines through. A communal prayer emphasizes a deeper spiritual connection. Join the exploration of divine intervention and the call for gratitude in our lives.
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Meaning of the Kingdom of God
- The Kingdom of God means God being God, teaching, shepherding, saving, and healing.
- We must actively receive and respond to Jesus' proclamation rather than ignore it.
Gratitude in Receiving Healing
- Jesus healed 10 lepers, but only one returned to give thanks.
- Receiving God's kingdom requires not only healing but gratitude and conversion.
Respond with Repentance and Loyalty
- We must come to Jesus with repentance and gratitude to truly live in His kingdom.
- Faith involves loyalty, obedience, and worship of God as King.