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Simple, Steady, Strengthened by God
We don't often see the little things we do as significant, but God notices every small move we make. I remember when I was training for a half marathon. In...
The Bread of Life
One of my favorite things to do is to cook with friends. Following a recipe, while singing songs, chopping vegetables, and sautéing ingredients in mounds of butter makes my heart...
No More Comparisons
Who am I? I struggled with comparison long before social media took it to a stratosphere out of this world. As a teenager, I compared my weight to that of...
Quiet! Be Still!
“Teacher, do you not care that we are perishing?” (Mark 4:38) How have you heard this question phrased over the past year? As a college campus minister, I was blessed...
Loving One Another is Tough
Why is it so hard to love one another? Loving each other is what God commands us to do in today's Gospel, John 15:12, and it’s one of the ways...
Unearthing the Prophet's Prophecies
If I could go back to any moment in history, I would want to be present on this night in the Upper Room. After days of chaos, fear, and confusion,...
Love God with All Your . . .
You should love the Lord your God with all your . . . Heart How is your heart, dear sister? Mine is tattooed with scars from loving others deeply, and...
Best Exorcism in Scripture
This image in Mark’s Gospel of Jesus seizing “Legion” and casting him into the swine is a scene straight out of a horror film. You can practically hear the swine...
Feast on the Divine Scriptures
At the beginning of this pandemic, I struggled to go to virtual Mass and not have the Sacraments easily accessible. I grappled with not being surrounded by my brothers and...
This Generation of Women
“To what shall I compare this generation?” (Matthew 11:16) As a campus minister to college students, I can tell you how I would compare this generation of women. I would...
Dear Saint Paul
Dear Saint Paul, It’s 2020, and I need a little chat with you regarding this letter you wrote to Saint Titus. You see, I’m a single woman whose momma, the...
A New Approach to Anxiety
It seems impossible to not give into anxiety in this season of pivots and uncertainty. Providentially, Saint Paul (Philippians 4:6-9) provides us with a lens to reflect on, so we...