As it was during the days of Unleavened Bread that he had arrested him, he put him in prison, assigning four sections of four soldiers each to guard him, meaning to try him in public after the Passover. All the time Peter was under guard the church prayed to God for him unremittingly. On the night before Herod was to try him, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, fastened with two chains, while guards kept watch at the main entrance to the prison. Then suddenly an angel

Deepertruth with special permission and aid with Franiciscan Media, a great team for the Lord https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-stand-in-the-gap-with-us-to-honor-our-lady-of-mount-carmel/ Growing up in Middle America, I had heard of the Monks who lived on Mount Carmel in the 12th century. Mother Mary became the Patronage of the "Carmelite" Order. Mount Carmel was the site where the Prophet Elijah challenged the Priests of Baal found in the Bible (1 Kings 18:1

It was a hot dry morning in July at Joint Security Station Sadr City Iraq. I had spent the morning ensuring that Sick Call ran smoothly and all our contemporary missions were being maintained. I made the decision to run by the gym to do some "military press" lifting about 180 pounds 25 times over my head. As I arrived into the workout area there was another Soldier from A Company who was already doing some bench work. I struck up a conversation with him talking about wor

DAY THREE : WE PRAY FOR PRIESTHOOD AND CONSECRATED LIFE To Our most holy Mother. To you do we pray first with heartfelt thanks for those who have said YES to the Father. Help them to trust in you and your son, Jesus, in all the challenges that they face. Teach them patience in all things and to accept all that happens and when it happens in God’s time.We join them in total consecration to you. Reclaim us all as you own and mould us in all ways necessary to conform to God’s w

Deepertruth with special permission and aid with Franiciscan Media, a great team for the Lord https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-stand-in-the-gap-with-us-and-the-apostle-st-thomas/ Jesus said to them again, "Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, even so I send you." And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and said to them, "Receive the Holy Spirit. If you forgive the sins of any, they are forgiven; if you retain the sins of any, they are retained

https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-promises-of-the-sacred-heart-jesus-to-st-margaret-mary-promise-7/ (7) Lukewarm souls shall become fervent. This promise is a major issue with Our Lord, we see this in the book of Revelation, chapter 3:15-16, “I know your works; I know that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish you were either cold or hot. So, because you are lukewarm, neither hot nor cold, I will spit you out of my mouth." That is a clear warning from Jesus h

https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-promises-of-the-sacred-heart-of-jesus-to-st-margaret-mary-promise-5/ 5. I will pour abundant blessings on all their undertakings. Jesus is promising spiritual blessings and temporal blessings that are for our greater good. Consider Luke 18:24-30 states, "Jesus looked at him [now sad] and said, “How hard it is for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God! For it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needl

https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruthpromises-of-the-sacred-heart-of-jesus-to-st-margaret-mary-promise-4/ 4. I will be their refuge during life and above all in death. This promise is the heart of why Jesus was sent from Heaven to save the lost. John 3:16 states, "For God so loved the world that he gave* his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him might not perish but might have eternal life." This is the battle being waged because souls are being comprom

https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-the-3rd-promise-of-the-sacred-heart-of-jesus-to-st-margaret-mary/ (3) I will comfort them in all their afflictions. I just love this picture, notice the two boys how they are looking at the Eucharist and the Monstrance. Don't you know that Our Lord is smiling down on them! This is a picture that captures in time and space something that speaks volumes. The parents are truly blessed and I am thankful to have been blessed to s

https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-the-promises-jesus-to-st-margaret-mary-promise-2/ 2. I will give peace in their families and will unite families that are divided. This promise is a very important one for most families in our day and time. In fact, Jesus made this interesting statement regarding families: “Do not think that I have come to bring peace upon the earth. I have come to bring not peace but the sword. For I have come to set a man ‘against his fat