J.M.J.
THE TIME THAT’S REMAINING
WHY, MY DEAR CHILDREN, DO YOU WASTE TIME COMPLAINING
WHEN THE TIME OF THIS TIME IS SO QUICKLY WANING?
USE THIS TIME, MY DEAR CHILDREN, TO SPEND MORE TIME IN PRAYER
BECAUSE THE END OF THIS TIME IS NOW SO VERY NEAR.
DOES COMPLAINING, DEAR CHILDREN, BRING ABOUT SATISFACTION?
DOES IT SOLVE YOUR DILEMMA OR JUST CAUSE MORE DISTRACTION?
IF YOU KNEW, MY DEAR CHILDREN, HOW MUCH TIME IS REMAINING,
YOU WOULD NOT WASTE YOUR TIME IN REDUNDANT COMPLAINING.
THE TIME THAT WAS WASTED CANNOT BE REGAINED,
NOR THE GRACES YOU LOST FROM THAT TIME BE OBTAINED.
I ASK THAT YOU LOOK BEYOND YOUR FRUSTRATION
BEFORE YOU LOSE SIGHT OF MY SON’S INVITATION.
“THY WILL BE DONE”
8-24-1997