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His Sweet Help

His Sweet Help

Every single one of us has the opportunity to build our own intimate relationship with the Father. When it came to developing my relationship with Christ, I don’t know why...
November 19, 2021
Clean My Grimy Heart

Clean My Grimy Heart

During my high school years, I developed the unhealthy habits of being judgmental towards others and gossiping. During this period, I also started to rebuild my faith, which was ironic...
October 12, 2021
Put Your Trust in Him

Put Your Trust in Him

Why aren’t You listening? Why are You ignoring me? Do You even care anymore? Sound familiar? Discouragement had overtaken my entire being one too many times, as I struggled to...
September 13, 2021
Praise Him Until the End of Our Days

Praise Him Until the End of Our Days

Eighty years ago today, a selfless, faithful, and courageous man died a martyr inside of Auschwitz, also known as “Death Camp.” Saint Maximillian Kolbe was a Polish Priest who had...
August 14, 2021
Surprise Forgiveness in Unthinkable Suffering

Surprise Forgiveness in Unthinkable Suffering

I can think back on multiple instances, especially during my years at a public high school, where frustration and anger would take over my heart more than forgiveness. I would...
July 08, 2021
This Patient Father

This Patient Father

My late teen years. Full of slammed doors, the silent treatment, and sassy remarks. It’s what you would imagine a teen girl being like, right? No, none of these actions...
June 01, 2021
His Love Is Enduring

His Love Is Enduring

I let out a heavy sigh as I anxiously waited in the confessional line. I shamefully stared at the piece of slightly crumpled paper held in my shaky hands. I...
May 16, 2021
Why Is This My Life, Lord?

Why Is This My Life, Lord?

In my high school years, I had a poor habit of questioning the heavenly Father about why my life was the way it was. I was so attentive to what...
April 01, 2021
Our Patient Father

Our Patient Father

A young girl, so astray, sat comfortably, but utterly broken, in her chains. She knew they were there, but she refused to believe it. I thought I was being a...
March 11, 2021
Love Beyond What We Can Imagine

Love Beyond What We Can Imagine

My attitude towards Saint Valentine’s Day has shifted throughout the years as I have grown into a young adult. As the girl who has so far been single every Saint...
February 14, 2021
Lord, Forgive Them

Lord, Forgive Them

Feeling out of place became the most recurring emotion that I felt so deeply during my last years of high school. Being a firm Christ-believer and going to a public...
December 22, 2020
Guide Me to Deeper Faith, Spirit

Guide Me to Deeper Faith, Spirit

The heat from my body radiated as I stormed into the church pew. I knelt down on the kneeler. On the outside, I looked peaceful as I prayed, but on...
November 11, 2020