Why Trials?

Write that by day and by night My gaze is fixed upon him and I permit these adversities in order to increase his merit. I do not reward for good results but for the patience and hardship undergone for My sake. (86)

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Turn to any page of St. Faustina’s Diary, and you find spiritual gems.

Saint Faustina wrote:

Father Chris Alar, MIC, explains: The suffering that we think God is imposing on us is really us doing it to ourselves. Often it isn’t until we are finally brought to our knees that we finally discover our need for God.

Turn to any page of St. Faustina's Diary and you'll find spiritual gems. Like this one:

A soul that is united with God must be prepared for great and hard-fought battles. (121)