Reflection: Lent is also a time to Feast. Lent is more than a time of fasting; it can also be a joyous season of Feasting . Lent is a time to fast from certain things, and to feast on others. Fast from judging others; Feast on the Christ dwelling in them. Fast from emphasis on differences; Feast on the unity of life. Fast from apparent darkness; Feast on the reality of light. Fast from thoughts of illness; Feast on the healing power of God. Fast from words that pollute; Feast on words that purify. Fast from discontent; Feast on gratitude. Fast from anger; Feast on patience. Fast from pessimism; Feast on optimism. Fast from worry; Feast on Divine Providence . Fast from complaining; Feast on appreciation. Fast from negatives; Feast on affirmatives. Fast from hostility; Feast on peace. Fast from bitterness; Feast on forgiveness. Fast from personal anxiety; Feast on trust. Fast from discouragement; Feast on hope. Fast from self-concern; Feast on compassion for others. Fast from acts that tear down; Feast on acts which build up. Fast from thoughts that weaken; Feast on promises that inspire. Fast from problems which overwhelm; Feast on persistent. Fast from gossip; Feast on purposeful silence God bless you my family & friends.
Posted on: Fri, 07 Mar 2014 01:09:08 +0000
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