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DIVINE WILL SNIPPET
(Extracts from the Book of Heaven by Luisa Piccarreta)
Compiled by Ann Ellison
February 22, 2023
VOIDS IN THE SOUL
Prayer is reaching out after the unseen; fasting is letting go of all that is seen and temporal. Fasting helps express, deepen, confirm the resolution that we are ready to sacrifice anything, even ourselves to attain what we seek for the Kingdom of God. Andrew Murray
Dear Divine Will Family,
Happy beginning of Lent…..Ash Wednesday!! I thought this might be a good time to look at what Jesus teaches us about the “voids” in our souls! This is also a very, very good time to fill those voids in our own souls and, for the glory of God and for His Kingdom to come to every soul, to fill them in the Divine Will for all souls, past, present and future!
One reason I chose “voids” as my subject for this Snippet is because I was at Adoration on Tuesday and Jesus just seemed to fill me up with the realization of the voids in my own soul, and how so many things I do and never think anything about is was a cause of some of my voids! I have to say that I was really convicted and couldn’t help but cry my eyes out. He seemed to help me understand that even the littlest things that we do not even give a second thought about are void in souls. Remember at Mass on Sunday we listened to the Gospel about being perfect as Our Heavenly Father is perfect! He was showing me, it seemed, just how imperfect I am. It seems that we really have to be very attentive and faithful to every moment and for every act we do, as He taught Luisa so many, many times! Continue reading “”

