“God does not ask you to go beyond the means he has given you.” (CCD 7:523)
– St. Vincent de Paul~
– O God, assist me today to use well the resources you give me for service to your poor ones.
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“If we wish to give satisfaction to our good God, we must not stop to consider what we would like to do, but rather what he wishes us to do. Our Lord will know where to find you when he intends to give you other work to do.” (SW 604-605)
– St. Louise de Marillac~
– Lord, why is it I am sometimes dissatisfied with what I am doing and tempted to look for “greener pastures” elsewhere? Help me to prayerfully discern Your will for me and then be content in following it.
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“Our Lord will counsel you what to do.”
– St. Vincent de Paul~
– Where would I be, Lord, without your presence within me? You are always there, ready to counsel and guide me. All I have to do is ask!
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All those things are nothing but exercises for your purgation, illumination, and perfection, and so that you can sympathize with those whom you see in similar dispositions. It is God’s plan that those who are to help others spiritually fall into the temptation of mind and body by which others can be tormented (II:152-153).
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