by Beth Bubik | Sep 29, 2023 | Blog Post
Be Happy Now ” Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness.” James 1:2 One of the best ways I’ve found to be happy is to be empty and hungry for God—right now....
by Beth Bubik | Aug 15, 2023 | Blog Post
The Sword of Spiritual Fasting “But this kind does not come out except by prayer and fasting” Matthew 17:21 The Church has always called us to Spiritual Fasting. It is a body and soul weapon that can win souls on the current battlefield of life that is...
by Beth Bubik | Jul 28, 2023 | Blog Post
Stop the Overeating “With God anything is possible!” Matthew 19:26 Overeating is eating beyond the amount of fuel your body actually needs. The average person eats three meals a day plus snacks just because she thinks she feels a tinge of hunger....
by Beth Bubik | Jun 1, 2023 | Blog Post
Envy Makes Me Tired “Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me. Cast me not away from your presence, and take not your Holy Spirit from me.” Psalm 51:10-17 How many times have I said “I’m sorry” to God. I continually ask him to...
by Beth Bubik | May 1, 2023 | Blog Post
The Joy of Spiritual Fasting “There are three things, my brethren, by which faith stands firm, devotion remains constant, and virtue endures. They are prayer, fasting and mercy. Prayer knocks at the door, fasting obtains, mercy receives.” St. Peter...
by Beth Bubik | Apr 26, 2023 | Blog Post
the easter octave “with great power the apostles continued to testify to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. and God’s grace was so powerfully at work in them all.” acts 4:33 The week right after a long Lent of fasting and abstinence is called The...
