by Jill Tomey | Jan 19, 2025 | Faith Reflection
The Grateful Leper Teaches Us about Gratitude One day, when Jesus was walking through a small village he noticed a group of ten lepers. They stood far away from the crowd and shouted, “Jesus, Master, have pity on us.” The lepers knew who Jesus was and that...
by Jill Tomey | Dec 30, 2024 | Faith Reflection
Endurance Prayer Dear Jesus,We praise you for your goodness and mercy and thank you for the example of Endurance in your life. We remember how you endured the cross and grave for our salvation. Help us to embrace our roles as your servants here on Earth and be all...
by Jill Tomey | Dec 30, 2024 | Faith Reflection
Peter Teaches Us About Endurance We all remember the story of Peter denying that he knew Jesus just before Jesus was crucified. How do you think Peter felt after he denied knowing Jesus? We know that Peter went on to become a great preacher and became the first Pope...
by Jill Tomey | Nov 22, 2024 | Faith Reflection
The Shepherd Teaches Us About Trustworthiness Sheep need a shepherd to lead them and to keep them safe. A good shepherd is always alert to what can harm the sheep, so he can keep them safe. A bad shepherd will let harm come to the flock rather than work harder. The...
by Jill Tomey | Oct 27, 2024 | Faith Reflection
Tolerance Prayer Dear Jesus, We praise you for your goodness and mercy and thank you for the example of Tolerance in your life. We remember how you healed both Jews and Gentiles, alike. Remind us to expect the same of myself as others and to try to see things from the...
by Jill Tomey | Oct 27, 2024 | Faith Reflection
Daniel Teaches Us About Acceptance Daniel was an Israelite from Judah. He was of nobility and could have been from the royal family. He was carried off to Babylon when Jerusalem was besieged. He found himself, a captive in a strange country, where the language,...
