Day 13: Children of God by Adoption

adoption into God's family through baptism

Up until now in this 30-day journey into the Father’s heart, we’ve been focusing on who he really is as our Divine Daddy. Now we’re going to shift to who we are to him. What does it mean to be God’s children by adoption? Discovering this can help you make the transition to seeing Father God as a Divine Daddy who chose to adopt you because you are so very, very important to him (instead of seeing him through the lens of your experiences with humans). You are more precious to Father God than you know. He is more actively reaching out to you than you realize. I wish I could sit down with you face to face and lead you through an inner healing. However, it’s impossible to do it through a book that’s written for all kinds of different people with all kinds of different father-wounds. This book, […] Read More

Day 12: Communion with the Father during Eucharistic Adoration

Communion

Jesus’ mission is to take us to the Father. He did this by dying for us, taking our sins upon himself as he suffered the torture of the Cross. But he also did this by living for us. Through his incarnated life as a man on Earth, he guided us to our Heavenly Father. And because we have so many misconceptions about the Father’s treatment of us, Jesus demonstrated what the Father is like by being an example of his true nature. And he didn’t stop there. Today he connects us to the Father every time we open ourselves to the gift of Holy Communion. Jesus gave them this answer: “Very truly I tell you, the Son can do nothing by himself; he can do only what he sees his Father doing, because whatever the Father does the Son also does. For the Father loves the Son and shows him […] Read More