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July 6 Echos of Eternity Incline your ear and come unto me: hear and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David. Isaiah 55:3 Call upon Me and I … Continue reading →

July 5 Echoes of Eternity For I am the Lord, I change not; therefore ye sons of Jacob are not consumed. Malachi 3:6 I am with you today, My child, and you have nothing to fear. Go forth in the … Continue reading →

By Gourmet Nun We’ve been cooking up lots of strawberry jam for Christmas gifts with this summer’s bountiful crop of berries from our garden.  One of our sisters has been dying to make a strawberry tart with it and today … Continue reading →

July 4 Echoes of Eternity So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return to me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto … Continue reading →

By Sr. Nun Other I visited someone this week, two years younger, who embraces life with enthusiasm. She’s an artist, loves to travel, and is a natural teacher who uses her gifts to help others. This time, she spoke of … Continue reading →

July 3 Echoes of Eternity According as He hath chosen us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before Him in love. Ephesians 1:4 My dear child, I speak to you … Continue reading →

By Melodious Monk This morning I was reading about Saint Pio of Pietrelcina, a 20th century Italian priest from a farming town in southern Italy, more well known as Padre Pio. He gave this advice: “Whatever can I say in … Continue reading →

July 2 Echoes of Eternity They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward, saying, “Come, and let us join ourselves to the Lord in a perpetual covenant that shall not be forgotten.” Jeremiah 50:5 My glory is … Continue reading →

July 2 Echoes of Eternity They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward, saying, “Come, and let us join ourselves to the Lord in a perpetual covenant that shall not be forgotten.” Jeremiah 50:5 My glory is … Continue reading →