A Penitent Blogger

Mindful of my imperfections, seeking to know Truth more deeply and to live Love more fully.

Quid sum miser tunc dicturus? Quem patronum rogaturus? Cum vix iustus sit securus?
Recordare, Iesu pie, Quod sum causa tuae viae: Ne me perdas illa die...

Friday, January 07, 2005

Busy for God

Today’s Gospel tells of how great crowds would gather around our Lord “to be cured of their ailments, but he would withdraw to deserted places to pray.”

There is no shortage of good things we can and should be doing for the Lord and for his people, but we can never let that be an excuse for us to neglect our personal, private prayer.