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Bring that Light In - Blessed Is She

Bring that Light In

God so loved the world that he gave his only-begotten Son, so that everyone who believes in him might not perish but might have eternal life. John 3:16 This may...
April 15, 2015
Eternal Life - Blessed Is She

Eternal Life

Poor Nicodemus. Sometimes I don't know what Christ is talking about either, but usually when I do it's only because I'm on this side of the Resurrection. I've got two...
April 14, 2015
Filled with the Holy Spirit - Blessed Is She

Filled with the Holy Spirit

When I pray for the Holy Spirit to fill me with His wisdom, I’m often blown away by just how powerful that prayer can be. It seems as if He...
April 13, 2015
Love and Mercy - Blessed Is She

Love and Mercy

His steadfast love endures forever . . . . His steadfast love endures forever . . . . His steadfast love endures forever. These soothing words are just what my...
April 12, 2015
Boldness - Blessed Is She

Boldness

Boldness. You know that thing that stirs in your heart, convicts your mind and comes bursting out of your mouth?! Yeah. Boldness. Peter and John in the First Reading today...
April 11, 2015
Getting Back to God - Blessed Is She

Getting Back to God

Sometimes I feel like I'm not good enough to be a Christian. There are some amazing men and women out there doing amazing things. Right now, people are on their...
April 10, 2015
Embracing that Cross - Blessed Is She

Embracing that Cross

But you denied the Holy and Righteous One, and asked for a murderer to be granted to you . . . How many times have I denied what Christ has...
April 09, 2015
Don't Settle - Blessed Is She

Don't Settle

Do you ever find yourself settling into spiritual complacency? Mass on Sunday. The occasional daily mass. Confession once a month. Ok, more like once every few months. It’s not great,...
April 08, 2015
Where Did God Go in Your Life? - Blessed Is She

Where Did God Go in Your Life?

What on earth? Why can't Mary Magdalene hug Jesus? She has undergone such tremendous suffering in the last few days. She, along with the beloved apostle John, and the Blessed...
April 07, 2015
We Choose Truth - Blessed Is She

We Choose Truth

Can you even imagine the chaos of that first day following the resurrection? For three long days, Jesus's friends had been wrapped in a heart-wrenching cloud of grief after watching...
April 06, 2015
Easter Sunday and He Is RISEN - Blessed Is She

Easter Sunday and He Is RISEN

Jesus is Risen! Alleluia! We have heard the Easter story so many times, it is easy to trivialize the magnitude of the Resurrection. I have been trying to put myself...
April 05, 2015
It's A Circle - Blessed Is She

It's A Circle

Creator. Redeemer. Savior. If you managed to get through all of today’s readings without being completely overwhelmed, then please tell me your secret. The shear awe-inspiring, engulfing truth of our...
April 04, 2015