Kindle Notes & Highlights
“The Church is a house with a hundred gates; and no two men enter at exactly the same angle.”
Pope Benedict XVI affirmed, “We were not created for an easy life, but for great things, for goodness.”21
The gift of free will requires that he has the option.
The one identity that is sound, true, and unshakable is that you are a precious child of God.”
Propose, but don’t impose.
Many people never make it to this stage, harboring lifelong grudges and suspicions toward anything that has to do with Catholicism.
God loves persistent prayer. He never tires of your requests, even if you bring the same needs to him every day.
“God, I’m choosing to skip lunch today for the sake of my son. You know his needs and love him even more than I do. Please give him the grace he needs to return to you in your Church.” It also helps to keep reminding yourself while fasting, “I’m doing this for my child.”
You need to know your faith and be able to explain it.
