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The Victory Is in Jesus - Blessed Is She

The Victory Is in Jesus

One time, our family gathered with a group of friends to pray the Rosary. My five small children must have experienced an overflow of grace because that time, they prayed...
May 08, 2019
It Will Sustain Her - Blessed Is She

It Will Sustain Her

This past Sunday was my eldest’s First Holy Communion. She has looked forward to this day for years now; I think she knew she was going to partake in something...
May 07, 2019
Be Filled - Blessed Is She

Be Filled

Have you ever gone after something—a goal, or a status, or even a person—and once you got what you wanted, it just didn’t feel right? You spent all of that...
May 06, 2019
Cast the Net - Blessed Is She

Cast the Net

“We fought for you,” I told him as he nuzzled in to read his bedtime stories. His big bright two-year-old eyes stared back at me with a glimmering smile that...
May 05, 2019
Nothing Is Ordinary - Blessed Is She

Nothing Is Ordinary

Somedays I have a knee-jerk reaction to things left in what we call “a common area” in community. Over the years I have tried offering it up or reasoning, maybe...
May 04, 2019
One Time Isn't Enough - Blessed Is She

One Time Isn't Enough

"Master, show us the Father, and that will be enough for us," begs Saint Philip in today's Gospel, John 14:8. Saint Philip is making the very human mistake of believing...
May 03, 2019
Obeying God and Living in Hope - Blessed Is She

Obeying God and Living in Hope

The Apostles were sent by Jesus to proclaim the Good News to the whole world. At Pentecost, the Father filled them with the Holy Spirit, not rationing His generous gift....
May 02, 2019
Whoever Believes in Him - Blessed Is She

Whoever Believes in Him

John 3:16. It’s on the bottom of my In-N-Out fry dish and soda cup. It’s also on the bottom of my Forever 21 bag. It was written on Tim Tebow’s...
May 01, 2019
The Call to Charity - Blessed Is She

The Call to Charity

My children are absolutely terrible housemates. They never clean up their messes before going on to making more. They don’t make any meals, sort any laundry, contribute in any way...
April 30, 2019
Trusting the Deeper Transformation at Work - Blessed Is She

Trusting the Deeper Transformation at Work

I cannot remember much about my baptism. I was older; it was after Christmas just past my sixth birthday. It took place at a Protestant church where I wore a...
April 29, 2019
Trusting Jesus Despite Locked Doors and Closed Hearts - Blessed Is She

Trusting Jesus Despite Locked Doors and Closed Hearts

I have a bad habit of believing that if anything is going to get done, I have to make it happen on my own, by my own strength and my...
April 28, 2019
Go and Tell - Blessed Is She

Go and Tell

Have you ever had an experience that was so powerful or meaningful to you, that you couldn't wait to tell other people about it? I felt that way the first...
April 27, 2019