At Mass with Aquinas
Thank you, Jesus, for the Eucharist!
St. Thomas Aquinas was known for his deep devotion to the Eucharist. When you attend Mass this week, pray this prayer written by him to help you prepare to receive Communion: Continue »
“I Thirst”
God longs for me. Do I long for him?
That word, “I am thirsty,” is of all the last words that Jesus spoke on the cross the most personal and the most intimate. Continue »
Conversations With God
The Blessings of Keeping a Prayer Journal
Even when we try to spend time with the Lord in daily prayer, once our work day begins, we often find ourselves engulfed in a busy, active life. Continue »
Urgent Message from Japan: “Please Pray for Miracles”
Kameko Horie requests our prayers.
Did you know that The Word Among Us has a Japanese language edition, with readers in various parts of Japan? Continue »
“Abba, Father!”
St. Joseph is a glimpse of the Father’s heart.
The first time Christ uttered the word “Abba” on this earth, he was likely looking into the eyes of St. Joseph. It’s a point that is worthy of mention. Continue »
The Jesus Prayer
A Quick and Tested Lifeline to God
Bartimaeus didn’t hesitate to call out to Jesus for help. However, unlike many of the other beggars of his day, he wasn’t asking for food or money but for something far more difficult: He wanted his sight restored (Mark 10:47-48,51). Continue »
