True security (Luke 12:13-21) Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time (St Alphonsus Liguori, bishop & doctor of the Church) http://bit.ly/bkH7tS
On Tasmanian news they reported a signing of a document in support of "Gay and Lesbian Rights". There were spaces for parties contesting house of Representatives seats in Tasmania. The parties include: The Green, Labor, Socialist Alliance, Andrew Willkie (Independent) and the Liberal party. All signed this document except the Liberal party!
Yes. I have assurance of salvation. My assurance is based on God’s promises in Scripture. This is a tour through the promises of God that give me assurance in the first two chapters of 1John: If I walk in the light the Blood of Jesus cleanses me from all sin. (1John 1:7) If I confess my sins God will forgive and cleanse me. (1John 1:9) If I keep God’s commandments I can be sure I know Him (1John 2:3) If I walk ...
Satan (Matthew 14:1-12) Saturday of the seventeenth week in Ordinary Time (Saint Ignatius of Loyola, priest) http://bit.ly/dja9S1
Not even God forgives us if we are not sorry. The Catechism of the Catholic Church makes this clear when speaking of those who go to hell: “To die in mortal sin without repenting and accepting God’s merciful love means remaining separated from him for ever by our own free choice” (CCC 1033). If the person were to repent, God would forgive them and embrace them in his merciful love. But if they are not sorry for having offended him, they cannot enter into the communion of life and ...