Consoling the Heart of Jesus
Obstacle 0: How Can We Console Jesus if He Is Happy in Heaven?
Episode 3 • 38m
You may be one of those people for whom the testimony of St. Margaret Mary (and other mystics of the Church) is enough. You may be one of those people who say, "I believe that Jesus revealed the deep and ongoing sorrow of his Sacred Heart through St. Margaret Mary, and I want to console him." If, however, you're one of those people for whom the very idea that we can console Jesus raises difficulties, then this session is primarily for you.
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Obstacle 1: Fear of Suffering
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Obstacle 2: Our Weaknesses, Sinfulnes...
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Obstacle 3: Fear of Suffering, Again
In an attempt to knock down the obstacle "fear of suffering," I'm going to give it a one-two punch. In other words, I'm going to treat it in two parts. In the first part, we'll see that the best possible way to console Jesus is so simple and easy—there's nothing to fear. In the second part, we'll...
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