“For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord”

 

Psalm 32:1-2

John 14:27. April 30, 2024.  You give me your peace, Lord, thank you.

Jesus My Lord and my God; My peaceful Jesus, the peace you offer is more than silver and gold.  Nothing in this whole wide world can give me the true peace that you and you alone offer. Thank you, Lord Jesus, for giving me the best gift of life which is your peace. Give me the grace to know you more and keep your ordinances so that I may enjoy the peace that you alone offer. My Lord of true peace,  I trust in you.

John 14 25-26. April 29, 2024. Holy Spirit My Advocate, teach me.

My Lord Jesus you promise to send us an Advocate; your very Holy Spirit who will reveal everything we doubt. Many worldly things are shaking our faith in you nowadays, dear Lord, we need your Holy Spirit. Holy Spirit my Advocate, in the name of Jesus, I call on You to come and teach me your ways. Without your presence in my life, I can do nothing.  I offer my moment-by-moment living to you so that you may clarify my fears and doubts and help me know you more and more and never let fear lead me to confusion. Holy Spirit my Advocate,  I trust in you. Amen. 

John 14:12-14 You are willing to do anything for me, dear Lord

My Loving and consoling Jesus,  you are so good to all. How is it that you call us to do greater work than you do? It amazes me, Lord, that you want to use those who trust in you in this powerful way. Yes Lord, it is our calling from you and I avail myself for you to fill me with the grace necessary to be a useful instrument of yours.  Use me the way you want and bless my feeble effort to bear witness to you. You urge me to ask for anything in your name and you will give me. Lord, in your Mighty Name, I ask for the fulfillment of your will in my life. Dearest Jesus,  I trust in you. Amen

Jn.14:1  April 25, 2024. Yes, Lord, I  believe and trust in you.

My loving Jesus, you inspire me daily with your gentle guidance. Today, you remind me not to let my heart be troubled, but to trust in your Father and you. I affirm my faith, dear Lord, believing you are the sovereign Lord of my life. Just as you are the vine and I am your branch, I surrender to your nourishing presence. Fill my heart with your peace, the peace that only you can bring, and direct me with your Holy Spirit. Help me acknowledge the world’s hatred and my own heart’s troubles, and empower me to overcome them, for you have triumphed over the world. My dearest Jesus, I trust in you, now and forever. Amen.

Jn.12:44-45. April 24, 2024. Lord Jesus, you are God in our midst.

My Lord and my God, Jesus, Son of the Living God, you are the very essence of God’s presence among us. To know and worship you is to experience the loving embrace of Abba Father himself. You are the embodiment of divine love, worthy of all praise, worship, and adoration, for you are God incarnate, dwelling among us. Your words echo in my heart: ‘Believe in me, and you believe in the Father; see me, and you see the Father.’ May I be graced with a share in your divine life, for I fervently believe that you and the Father are one, and you are God, my Rock, my Refuge. My Divine Lord Jesus, I trust in you with all my heart and soul. Amen.

Jn.10:24-25 April 23, 2024 Prayer helps me to hear You, Lord.

Dear Lord, my God, my loving Shepherd, your gentle voice whispers guidance and love into my heart every day through your sacred words. Please, tenderly open my ears and my heart, that I may be attentive to your whispers and hear your gentle voice when you speak. May I never miss a single whisper of your divine guidance, for you alone hold the words of eternal life, and in your words, I find solace and hope. My mysterious Jesus, my trust is in you, my rock, my refuge. Amen.

Jn.10:2-4   April 22, 2024, The heart-searching voice of my God.

How may I describe your voice, O my Lord and my Good Shepherd?

Dear Lord, my Good Shepherd, your voice is the gentle whisper that resonates deep within my heart. It’s a voice of love, soothing my soul, and compassion, understanding my every need. Your invitation is ever-present, beckoning me to draw near. Your willingness to forgive is a balm to my spirit, and your kindness is a comfort that never fades. Your voice is the sweetest melody I’ve ever heard, a symphony of grace that touches the depths of my being. I trust in you, my Good Shepherd, for you are goodness itself. Amen.”

Acts 9: 2-5  April 19, 2024. You are so loving and Kind to all, dear Lord

Dear Lord Jesus, you are loving and kind to all. You make the impossible possible. You transformed Saul, a former persecutor, into a devoted saint. Your love and kindness know no bounds. Your deeds and ways are beyond human comprehension. You are my Lord and my God. Fill me with your transformative power, that I may serve you with all the strength and vigor within me. My Jesus, who transforms lives, I trust in you. Amen.

Jn.6:51. April 18, 2024. You gave up your life that I may  live, Lord

My Mysterious Eucharistic Jesus,  you give me your Body and Blood, Soul and Divinity in the Blessed Sacrament.  By offering all of yourself for me, you desire that I should live forever. You are a wonderful Savior and Friend.  Thank you Lord.  I believe that you are truly present in the Holy Eucharist. Help me to share more deeply in your Holy Life. Jesus, I trust in you. Amen

Jn. 6:40. April 17, 2024. I see you,  my Lord and my All in the Blessed Sacrament.

Jesus,  my Lord and my God, Yo say the will of your Father is that we see you and believe in you, so we may have eternal life and you will raise us on the last day. Yes Lord, I believe, I trust and I see you always in the Blessed Sacrament and your mighty handiworks around me and me. Help me Lord, never to depart from you or lose focus on you, my Lord and my God. Help brighten my sight of you.  My ever-present Jesus,  I trust in you.  Amen


John 6:35. April 16, 2024.  You are our bread of life, Lord.

My saving Lord, you are offering yourself again to us as the bread of life that we must eat to live. By dying for us you offer your whole self body and blood for our salvation and nourishment.  Truly Lord,  you are the bread of our life. I  invite You today to visit my household and nourish our life by the power of your Resurrection. Let the power of your Resurrection fall upon us again and bring us life’s fulfillment in your love and mercy.  My dearest Jesus,  I trust in you.  Amen.


Jn. 6:25-27. April 15th 2024.  Faith in you is food that endures forever, Lord


My Divine Provider, you have provided us with many physical good things in life, Thank you, Lord. Though the many good things are all passing, faith in you endures forever.  I desire the food that lasts forever, increase my faith in God, O dearest Jesus, an fill me with the desire to seek you always. Jesus, I trust in you. Amen.


Jn.6:19-20. April 13, 2024. Again and again, you urge me not to be afraid, Lord. 

My miraculous Jesus, seeing you overcoming everything even to the point of walking upon the waters, makes me understand more and more that you are truly the Lord, the Savior and Redeemer of the world.  You urge me not to be afraid and know that you are always there even in the most turbulent moments of my life and you want me to trust in you and put all my hopes in you.  O Lord, give me the confidence and boldness to stand up and conquer every fear on me and my path because you are with me. My miraculous Jesus I trust in you. Amen

Jn.3:16. April 10, 2024.  O God, you offer me the condition for eternal life.

O my Father, Abba Father, you desire that all may have eternal life by believing in your Only Begotten Son. Help me Father to grow in my faith in the Lord Jesus Christ who has died for my Salvation and is now alive in our midst. My saving Lord Jesus,  I  trust in you.  Amen

Jn.3:9-11 April 9th, 2024. I need your Holy push, Lord Jesus.

My merciful Jesus,  your friend Nicodemus came to you hiddenly because of peer pressure and you gave him a gentle holy push in his faith.  Here I come to you dear Lord,  weak and confused like Nicodemus and hoping that gently you will push me to the right life’s path. Give me clarity and understanding of the many happenings in the world that affect my faith in you. My Jesus, I trust in you. Amen

Lk.1:26-28 April 8 2024. I say “Yes” to your will, O Father

My Holy Virgin Mother, You Said “Yes” to the will of God in your life, teach me how to say yes to the will of God in my life too. O my Mother and model teach me your gentle holy ways that I may say and do things as you do. Jesus, Son of God and Son of Mary, I trust in you. Amen

Mk.16:9  April 6, 2024. You love the sinner and hate the sin, Lord.

My Risen Jesus,  if you count our iniquities, Lord, who would survive? But like Mary Madelene, you like the sinner and hate the sin. I come to you despite my ugly past to savor the sweetness of your mercy and compassion. Your love for me is Everlasting, beyond compare. Help me to see how deeply you love my heart when I completely repent. My merciful Jesus, I trust in you.  Amen.

Jn.21:12-14. April 5th, 2024 You are Spirit and True, O Lord.

My mysterious Lord Jesus,  you revealed to your Apostles your new form of existence with them. You are Spirit and True, O Lord. Your presence is real even when I don’t see you face-to-face because revealing yourself to your Apostles from time to time after your Resurrection proved to them that even though they did not see you physically you were still there in their midst. Lord, you are by my side always,  You hear what I think and say and also see my moment-by-moment acts. Help me to be more aware of your presence. Thank you, Lord Jesus, you are a friend indeed. I put my trust in you. Amen

Lk.24:45-48.  April 4, 2024. Lord, make my faith in you authentic.

My Risen Jesus you appeared to your disciples on several occasions and enlightened them on matters of faith and by this, their faith and trust in you was deepened. Give me enlightenment in my efforts to meditate on your words and make my faith in you authentic. Let me not only read and understand your words but believe, trust, and practice them.  Speak to me, Lord, in the same way, you did to your Apostles that I may understand and know you more. My Risen Lord,  I trust in you. Amen

Lk.24:30-31. April 3, 2024. Teach me to understand you, Lord

Dear Risen Jesus, just as you enlightened the hearts of the disciples of Emmaus and helped them recognize you, I pray for your grace of understanding when I meditate on your words. Please help teach me to know you better and open my eyes to see you always in my life especially when I partake in the breaking of bread. My Lord, Jesus, I trust in you. Amen.

April 2, 2024.  My Risen Jesus, come and dwell within me.

My Risen Lord, you desire that my body be a temple for You and Your Holy Spirit. I invite You to come and take possession of my soul. Please grant me the grace to always cling to You, in spirit and truth. My Risen Jesus, I trust in You. Amen.

Mt.28:12-14.  April 1, 2024. Death has lost it all, Lord

My resurrected Jesus, in your glorious resurrection, death has lost its power. Satan has been defeated, and those who seek power have been overcome. You have triumphed over sin, death, and every obstacle in my life. I praise and glorify your mighty, holy name. You are the Lord over all the earth and the Lord of my entire life. I’ll praise the always, Lord, for You are alive! My Risen Jesus, I trust in you. Amen