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Days of Heaven Upon Earth

August 22

I the Lord, the first and with the last - Isa 41:4

Many people become stranded after beginning their journey toward holiness because they rely on the experience itself rather than on the One who gave it.

Have you ever noticed how quickly we run to God when life gets hard, but sometimes forget to thank Him when things are going well?

I often wonder how we can go through moments that test us, moments

From Tuesday I am feeling sick. But today I woke up worse. Sore throat, achy bones, & lots of coughing, dry cough. My Dr. recommended Covid & influenza tests.

Faith's Checkbook

Wrath to God's Glory

Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee: the remainder of wrath shalt thou restrain. - Ps 76:10

Wicked people will be angry with us.

Daily Blessings

August 22

“O send out your light and your truth.” - Ps 43:3

“O send out Your light.” The psalmist’s desire is not simply for the knowledge that God is light, but for the communication of that light into his soul.

I wanted to give my testimony.

I am Johan Rodrigues from Goa India. I had been praying for the gift of a child to Mary Help of Christians . I am blessed with a cute baby boy .

“For God has not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.”

Fear is one of the enemy’s greatest weapons—fear of the future, fear of failure, fear of people, fear of what lies ahead.

AS I BEGIN THIS DAY...*

22 August 2026

Heavenly Father, as I begin this new day, I come before you with a humble heart, seeking your guidance and wisdom.

Opening

A PRAYER FOR THE FEAST OF THE ASSUMPTION

Most holy Virgin Mary, Mother of God and our Mother, today the whole Church looks up and sees you crowned in glory.

The grave could not hold you.

🌹FEAST OF THE DAY 🌹

QUEENSHIP OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY

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The twentieth century saw a resurgence in devotion to the Mother of God. Several decades prior, on December 8, 1854, Pope Pius