For the ones who carry
“Be still. The storm has heard louder voices than yours.”
“You are not your racing thoughts. They pass like clouds. You remain.”
Scripture
“Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.”
1 Peter 5:7
Carmelite Voice
“Let nothing disturb you, let nothing frighten you. All things are passing.”
— St. Teresa of Ávila
“The same hand that holds the stars holds your tomorrow. Breathe.”
Scripture
“He determines the number of the stars and calls them each by name.”
Psalm 147:4
Carmelite Voice
“One who clings to God lives in unshakable peace.”
— St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein)
“Peace is not the absence of the storm — it is His presence in it.”
Scripture
“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. Do not let your hearts be troubled.”
John 14:27
Carmelite Voice
“In the evening of life, we shall be judged on love alone.”
— St. John of the Cross
“You do not have to outrun what frightens you. Stop. Turn. He is already standing between you and it.”
Scripture
“The Lord himself goes before you and will be with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you.”
Deuteronomy 31:8
Carmelite Voice
“Have courage and confidence — God is your Father and He is watching over you.”
— St. Padre Pio
“Tonight, ask for just enough grace for this hour. Tomorrow's grace will be waiting for tomorrow.”
Scripture
“My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.”
2 Corinthians 12:9
Carmelite Voice
“Just for today, I will trust Him with the next hour, and only the next.”
— St. Thérèse of Lisieux
