Fasting, Prayer, and Work DAY 4
Day 4 and my fast is going very well. This morning I was having flavored waters and teas but late afternoon I decided to begin juicing and drinking my infused water. ( I was forgetting to drink my water!!!) We also got our deep spring cleaning done! The boys helped me deep clean the entire house. We dusted and washed everything in sight. We organized, rearranged things, and even put aside donation items and some books to sell at our homeschool groups used book sale. I'm feeling very tired tonight but I sat down after the dinner cleanup and reflected on The Last Supper on this Holy Thursday, 2016. Jesus spoke extremely powerful words when He proclaimed, “take and eat for this is my body.” And, “take and drink for this is my blood.” Then he commanded the disciples “do this in memory of me." It was at that moment that he gave us The Blessed Eucharist to be celebrated until the end of time. When trying to explain the Eucharist to the Roman Emperor aro...