Ep239 Pt1 – Are You Making Excuses?

When the Samaritan woman met Jesus at the well He gave her the gift of living water and she was able to live a new life. Emma and Rosemary chat about the grace that helps us to live a new life through the sacrament of reconciliation.

The sacrament of reconciliation offers us God’s abundant grace. In this Heartbeat Rosemary reminds us of this grace of pardon that truly gives us freedom.

In our chat Emma and Rosemary talk about the need for humility if we are to be honest with ourselves about the areas of life that we need to change.

How often do you make excuses for your sin? In this Heartbeat Emma encourages us to be honest with ourselves, to look at our heart and to ask God for the grace of forgiveness.

How do your disciplines affect the decisions you make in your life? The habits we form in our faith will help us to be Christ in the world. Emma and Brigette chat about the different disciplines that we can implement that will help to strengthen us in our faith.

The small disciplines that we put into our lives lead to the small decisions we make each day. I this Heartbeat Emma encourages us to put small disciplines into our lives that help us to live out our faith. 

God wants us to live out our faith in our everyday life. Emma and Brigette chat about how the daily choices that we make help us to be holy in the circumstances of our own individual lives. 

Everyday we have decisions to make. What we decide can help us to live out our faith. In this Heartbeat Emma shares how the small decisions in our lives are evidence of what we believe in.

The words we speak reveal the content of our heart. What do your words say about your heart? This week Emma and Rosemary chat about asking God to create a clean heart in us this Lent. 

When we give our life away in the service of others we find the fullness of life. In this Heartbeat Emma reminds us of the great commandment to love God and love our neighbour.