Devotions

His Last Night - Blessed Is She

The disciples journey to Jerusalem with their Master one final time to celebrate the Passover. Not coincidentally, they will commemorate...

I Betrayed Him - Blessed Is She

“For these and all my sins, I am sorry,” I concluded with relief as I finished reciting my sins that...

All Eyes on Him - Blessed Is She

These past weeks of Lent we've been coping with the unexpected turn of events with Covid-19. And yet as we've...

Show Me Your Holy Face - Blessed Is She

I regret when I have interrogated my loved ones, assuming the worst in their intentions. "How could you . ....

No spam, just daily prayer & women alongside you trying to radically follow Jesus.

Abide on the Throne of My Heart - Blessed Is She

“The King of Love, my shepherd is,” I sing, as I rock my daughter in my arms. “His goodness fails...

Put Down Your Stones - Blessed Is She

Like the people in today's Gospel (John 10:31-42), we pick up rocks every time we see the “good works” Jesus...

God Does Not Forget, Ever - Blessed Is She

It happens to all of us that we forget things on occasion. Last week I was forty-five minutes into my...

Not the Dramatic Life but the Quiet One - Blessed Is She

Every Lent I find myself drawn to the elusive ideal of living my faith dramatically. I want to be radically...

Healing in the Desert - Blessed Is She

Have you ever been to the desert? I don’t mean places like the Sonora or the Sahara. I’m talking about...

More to the Story - Blessed Is She

There is always more to the story. + Something to consider when someone’s words or attitude feel attacking and unwarranted....

Surrender in Our Fear and Anxiety to His Love - Blessed Is She

Almost a year ago in late spring, I started having these feelings of panic that stemmed from a need to...

Run Away with the Lord - Blessed Is She

There’s a song I have been listening to on repeat lately. The title and lyrics sing of “the secret place,”...

He Works Everything for the Good - Blessed Is She

A young professed Sister relayed a formative moment in her early years in our religious community. She and a perpetually...

People Praise over God's Gaze? - Blessed Is She

Even if you're like me, a seasoned or cradle Catholic who has lived many Lents, it's still interesting to contemplate...

Filled with Grace or Nutella? - Blessed Is She

When I studied in France the summer between my freshman and sophomore year of high school, I was nervous, bought...

He Will Make Us Well - Blessed Is She

I will never forget the Saturday afternoon in Georgia when my vision left me while I was speaking at a...

Miracles in Your Life and Mine - Blessed Is She

If Jesus hadn't performed any miracles, it would have been much more difficult for people to believe that He was...