Did you know that only 8 percent of people who have set New Year’s resolutions actually accomplish them? In fact, the majority of people give up by January 12! The reason is not that we overestimate our goals or dreams. It’s that we underestimate the impact that our daily choices and small decisions can have. And when we do that, we also underestimate what God can do in our lives.
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It may sound counterintuitive, but choosing the harder path may make our life easier. Here’s why:
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How are we to find our way amidst all the chaos and darkness of these days? How are we to think about how we are supposed to live? Put on the mind of Christ. Jesus, Mary and Joseph show us the pathway to victory. Follow Jesus in His humility. He emptied Himself in service. Walk each day in service to the Father, in service to the men and women around us.
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The Feast of the Assumption celebrates, therefore, the great triumph of Mary over sin through her purity of heart! Victory is also ours and so is the glory that God wishes to give such souls who persevere in living a pure life. Hence, this Feast is an invitation to hope! It can be done by asking for and fostering the grace of purity in our hearts.
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