The Now Word

SAINT Paul taught that hope is the fruit of enduring one's afflictions, which shape one's character. However, one can put up with trials, so to speak, in a state of bitter resignation, anger, and resentment, which actually leads to despair.
 
Rather, Paul showed us that this endurance of suffering is only fruitful in holy abandonment...

St. John's Revelation speaks of a confrontation between a "woman clothed in the sun" and a "dragon." The interesting thing is that it takes place, literally, in the "sky" (Greek: ouranus). Both Jesus and St. Paul spoke of signs, good and bad, that would appear in the sky. It's happening now...

HOW do we find hope in hopelessness, whether it's in our personal situation or as we gaze at the horizon of world events?

AS we see how the "love of many grows cold" (Matt 24:12) in our world with the "increase of evildoing," so too, is hope. If you feel that you're losing hope, the question may not be so much on how to recover it, but on restoring the relationship with He who is the source of all hope...

SO, what exactly is being “disclosed” by the U.S. government? Extraterrestrial spacecraft? Advanced government tech? Real aliens? Fallen angels? Human hybrids? The most important question, however, is what is actually possible?