Series on “The Father” by Fr. Mark-Mary Ames, CFR (Part 5)
What does it mean to be loved and celebrated? We are favored sons and daughters worthy of celebration—of being served. We are worthy and loved by God, and this episode discusses a step in the right direction regarding what it means to be loved and celebrated.
This is a gentle call to conversion and repentance, an invitation to be loved sacrificially and give God and others permission to love and celebrate us.
Here’s the link to the graph that we referenced in the video: https://bit.ly/pocofreedomgraph
You can get your copy of Habits for Holiness by Fr Mark-Mary Ames, CFR at https://ascensionpress.com/thefather
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