Living the Christian life requires a strategy. Most of us won't get to heaven through heroic feats of sanctity, but by learning to live the devout life through our everyday activities. St. Francis de Sales has developed for you a spiritual plan of action a plan that will help you acquire holiness despite the many responsibilities and mundane realities that take up all your time and effort. In these pages, Fr. Thomas Dailey an Oblate of St. Francis de Sales gently guides you through St. Francis de Sales's spiritual plan, showing how you can balance time devoted to God with the time needed to complete your many tasks each day. You'll learn St. Francis de Sales's technique of daily prayer and grace-filled awareness that will transform your life one day at a time no matter how busy your lifestyle. From making a spiritual retreat during the day to fending off the many temptations you face, Live Today Well will help you commune with God throughout your day. And by practicing the little virtues you learn here, you'll soon find yourself moving toward the heavenly heights as you become the saint you are called by God to be. You'll also learn: <li>Four ways to become aware of God's presence</li> <li>Tips for spiritual time-management</li> <li>Simple methods of praying, whether in Church or not</li> <li>How to avoid the three dangerous tendencies that appear in conversations</li> <li>How to conquer your greatest temptations</li> <li>The one virtue which gives greatest assurance for reaching perfection </li>
<li>The two critical elements of any good confession</li>

Live Today Well

Religion & Spirituality

Fr. Thomas Dailey

Christian Books & Bibles

Sophia Institute Press

True devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus moves us to ponder the unrelenting love of Jesus, fully human and fully divine, as He poured Himself out for the world. In these pages, Fr. Thomas Dailey transports you beyond the prayers and liturgies and helps you to contemplate the Sacred Heart, which Pope Benedict XVI said "has irreplaceable importance." Fr. Dailey shows you how to experience the way of prayer that formed St. Margaret Mary - the visionary to whom the devotion was revealed - in the religious order founded by St. Francis de Sales and St. Jane de Chantal. Fr. Dailey's brilliant combination of Salesian spirituality and meditative devotion will enable you to respond to Christ's "divine affection" and experience God's love as never before. Through a series of nine reflections on the Sacred Heart, Fr. Dailey will show you: How you can live the devout life despite your many worldly responsibilities, Proven ways you can release supernatural confidence and overcome fear, How to listen for and discern God's will for your life, The keys to developing the practice of mental prayer and entering contemplation Book jacket.

Behold This Heart: St. Francis de Sales and Devotion to the Sacred Heart

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Behold This Heart: St. Francis de Sales and Devotion to the Sacred Heart