A Saintly Flying V-Formation
And he gave some as apostles, others as prophets, others as evangelists, others as pastors and teachers, to equip the holy ones for the work of ministry, for building up...
Names of All the Women
Hezekiah became the father of Manasseh, Manasseh the father of Amos, Amos the father of Josiah. // Matthew 1:10 The radiant, beautiful Sister was standing at the podium on a...
Immovable Soul Anchor
All the people were hanging on His words // Luke 19:48 Have you ever felt like someone was simply out to disturb your peace? Have you ever known a soul...
Holy Spirit Moments
“Do not worry about how or what your defense will be or about what you are to say. For the Holy Spirit will teach you at that moment what you...
Zeal of a Martyr
We too believe and therefore speak, knowing that the one who raised the Lord Jesus will raise us also with Jesus. // 2 Corinthians 4:13-14 Being a Catholic in our...
An Evening Chat with Sister
The God of all grace who called you to his eternal glory through Christ Jesus will himself restore, confirm, strengthen, and establish you after you have suffered a little. //...
Call It a Delight
If you hold back your foot on the sabbath from following your own pursuits on my holy day; If you call the sabbath a delight, and the LORD’s holy day...
A Scene I Struggle to Witness
“Those who are well do not need a physician, but the sick do. I did not come to call the righteous but sinners.” // Mark 2:17 I struggle to love...
Should I Keep Quiet or Speak Up?
His mother said in reply, “No. He will be called John.” // Luke 1:60 For much of my late teenage years and early twenties, I was not very good at...
Which Saint Will You Sing With?
I often wonder what the voices of the Saints sounded like. What did Saint Maximilian Kolbe’s voice sound like when he stepped forward in Auschwitz and said he would take...
It Might Get Ugly
The Lord had convicted me that it was time. He had been gently tugging on my heart to bring specific sins to Him in the confessional, and one day, He...
The Humility of the Unseen
Before the pandemic, I traveled often. One of the greatest graces within my life on the road was seeing how many beautiful, humble souls in this world do not perform...