Manly Catholic: Igniting Men to Light the World on Fire Day 35 - Finishing Strong, Taking Holy Week by Storm
Men, Holy Week is upon us, and the finish line is in sight. Whether Lent has been a triumph or a struggle, now is your chance to lock in. Easter’s close, but we’re not there yet.
St. Joseph lived hidden, guarding the God-man in silence while the world ignored him. His humility shone in poverty and trials, his faith unshaken by darkness. He’s our model now. Here’s your challenge: Simplify your life today. Too many prayers? Too much noise? Pick one thing—silence, Scripture, a single act of charity—and do it well, humbly, like Joseph. Maybe you’ve stumbled this Lent; doesn’t matter. It’s how you finish that counts. Lean into his example to make this Holy Week your strongest yet.
Men, Satan trembles at Joseph’s quiet strength. Want to honor God and enter Easter’s mystery? Simplify and focus.
Products/References Mentioned:
- Consecration to St. Joseph by Father Donald Calloway
Powerful Quotes:
- “Joseph sought God in simplicity. Joseph found God in detachment. Joseph enjoyed God’s company in obscurity.”
- “He guards a God-man and breathes not a word of it. He is the witness of so great a mystery and he tastes it in secret without divulging it abroad.”
- “Not how you start, it’s how you finish. Right, gentlemen? How can we simplify our lives? How can we finish strong?”
Key Takeaway:
Simplify today—choose one humble act, like sitting in silence, and do it with focus. Start now to mirror St. Joseph and end Lent strong.
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