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Overcoming the Desert in My Soul - Blessed Is She

Overcoming the Desert in My Soul

How can one feed these men with bread here in the desert? Mark 8:4 How, indeed? Not only were the disciples nearly empty-handed (only seven loaves for several men? probably...
February 14, 2015
Jesus Makes Whole - Blessed Is She

Jesus Makes Whole

And they heard the sound of the Lord God, walking in the garden. Genesis 3:8 Can you imagine what it must have been like in the garden of Eden, before...
February 13, 2015
Walking in His Ways - Blessed Is She

Walking in His Ways

First Reading: Genesis 2:18-25 Then the LORD God said, "It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him." So out...
February 12, 2015
The Breath of Life - Blessed Is She

The Breath of Life

First Reading: Genesis 2:4-9, 15-17 These are the generations of the heavens and the earth when they were created. In the day that the LORD God made the earth and...
February 11, 2015
What A Wonderful World - Blessed Is She

What A Wonderful World

First Reading: Genesis 1:20--2:4 And God said, "Let the waters bring forth swarms of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the firmament of the heavens." So...
February 10, 2015
The Power of His Word - Blessed Is She

The Power of His Word

First Reading: Genesis 1:1-19 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was without form and void, and darkness was upon the face of the deep;...
February 09, 2015
Darkness to Light - Blessed Is She

Darkness to Light

First Reading: Job 7:1-4, 6-7 "Has not man a hard service upon earth, and are not his days like the days of a hireling? Like a slave who longs for...
February 08, 2015
Come Away and Rest A While - Blessed Is She

Come Away and Rest A While

I particularly love today’s Gospel. I can imagine the apostles tired and weary after a long day of preaching and ministering. They were doing God’s work but Jesus knew they...
February 07, 2015
Letting Go of What Others Think - Blessed Is She

Letting Go of What Others Think

Sometimes I struggle with fear. As much as I tell myself I do not care what others think, I find myself measuring my worth based on their opinions (or the...
February 06, 2015
For the Greater Glory of God - Blessed Is She

For the Greater Glory of God

Sometimes when I seek to share the Lord’s message with others, I work too hard trying to find just the right words, just the right way, just the right time....
February 05, 2015
Emotional Self-Discipline - Blessed Is She

Emotional Self-Discipline

The reading today is beautiful in its expression of how God uses discipline as a loving way to help us be better. Just as our parents set boundaries and discipline...
February 04, 2015
Do Not Give Up - Blessed Is She

Do Not Give Up

Have you seen the movie "Unbroken" yet? My husband and I saw it shortly after Christmas, and we were incredibly touched by the story of Louis Zamperini's life. In the...
February 03, 2015