TRULY ONE OF US=MARY WAS AND IS

 

 

 

 

 

 

TRULY ONE OF US!

(Mary WAS and IS)

 

MARY WAS/IS=TRULY ONE OF US!=She is

THE MOTHER=of EACH and every ONE of us=in addition

To our very own=LOVELY-beautiful MOTHERS=She is

The MOTHER=of THE CHURCH TOO=TRULY ONE OF US!=

Pope Francis=made her that=in 2018=She truly IS=and

Has always been=THE MOTHER OF US ALL=Jesus said

So himself=”Then Jesus=said to his disciple=’Behold

YOUR MOTHER’”                                                                                                                          John 19:27

 

Jesus said this=to HIS=Beloved disciple John=the APOSTLE

Whom he loved=in his day=and to ALL the other apostles=as

Well as to us today=the 21^st century apostles=to let us KNOW

Mary was/IS=TRULY ONE OF US!

 

Mary=ALONG with Jesus=REMIND US=not because

They were preserved from evil=but because they EXPERIENCED

The same trials and ANGUISH=that we all do=and then some=

In this world

Mary WAS/IS=the MOTHER of us ALL=and she=ALONG

With Jesus and Joseph=are the PERFECT EXAMPLE of=

THE HUMAN FAMILY=They are=WILL BE=Examples to us

IN the face of evil=THEY ARE PERFECT LOVE=Mary was/is

TRULY ONE OF US!

 

“You will keep=IN PERFECT PEACE=Those whose minds=

Are steadfast=Because they trust in you”                                                                                       Isaiah 26:3

 

“BE PERFECT=therefore=as your heavenly Father=

IS PERFECT”                                                                                                                                    Matthew 5:48

 

“Do not conform=to the pattern=of this world=but

Be transformed=by the renewing of your mind=Then

You will be able to test=and

 

Approve=what God’s will is=-------his good=Pleasing

AND PERFECT WILL”                                                                                                                        Romans 12:2

 

The gospel=Of Jesus’ death=is horrific=Jesus dying

ON THE CROSS=and Mary standing by HELPLESSLY=with

Everything out of her control=As Jesus is=BRUTALLY EXECUTED=

Mary is=the PERFECT EXAMPLE of love=to her dying SON=and

To us=She truly WAS/IS=the MOTHER OF US ALL=the

PERFECT EXAMPLE OF LOVE=in trying circumstances of evil

 

“For by one sacrifice=he has MADE PERFECT FOREVER=those

Who are being made holy”                                                                                                             Hebrews 10:14

 

“Every good=and PERFECT GIFT=is from above=coming down

From the Father=of the heavenly lights=who does not change=

Like shifting shadows”                                                                                                                    James 1:17

 

“There is=No fear in love=BUT PERFECT LOVE=drives

Out fear=because fear has to do= with punishment=The

One who fears=is not made=PERFECT IN LOVE”                                                          1 John 4:18

 

Jesus had PERFECT LOVE=for his Mother=Mary had

Perfect LOVE for Jesus=and TOGETHER WITH Joseph=and

THE HOLY FATHER GOD=and the SPIRIT OF GOD=they

MADE=the PERFECT HUMAN FAMILY!

 

Dear Mary=YOU WERE/YOU ARE=TRULY ONE OF US!=Help

Us to be men and women=OF FAITH and PERFECT LOVE=like

THE HOLY FAMILY=as we FACE=the ADVERSITIES OF LIFE!

 

In the=NAMES=of the PERFECT HOLY FAMILY=Jesus=Mary=

And Joseph=and the HOLY FATHER OF GOD=of all of us!

 

Robert P. Wallman

5-17-2024

 

 

Ps       INSPIRED=by an article=IN LIVING FAITH MAGAZINE=by Sr. Melannie Svoboda, S.N.D.