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The Parable of Impossibility
Who then can be saved? It seems impossible, doesn’t it? Jesus paints a rather clear picture for His disciples, and it seems like a cruel impossibility. Obviously a camel cannot...
Radical Generosity and My Trail Mix
I once drove out of the Costco parking lot and saw a man with a sign that read “HUNGRY.” I had a $10 bag of trail mix next to me...
It’s About to Get . . . Real
In today’s Gospel, Jesus gives His followers a crash course on the doctrine of the Real Presence: “For my flesh is true food, and my blood is true drink. Whoever...
Do Not Prevent Them
Want to know what I love about this Blessed is She sisterhood? Authenticity! I love the open dialogue when we share the triumphs and trials we face as a Church....
Miss Independent Learns a Lesson
Independent: one of the words most frequently used to describe me by my family from the time I was a baby. They are not incorrect in their observation. Picture that...
A Letter from Our Lady
On this Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, invite Our Lady to speak these words to your heart: My Beautiful Daughter, I hope that my words today...
Becoming Like Children
“Unless you turn and become like children, you will not enter the Kingdom of heaven.” (Matthew 18:3) Last night I lost it with my five-year-old son. He thought he was...
A God Who Meets All Needs
Would you walk awhile in Simon Peter's shoes with me, Sisters? If you read a bit more of his journey in your own journaling Bible, you'll know that Simon Peter...
Would This Have Made You Think Jesus Was Crazy?
In today's world where Christianity has become so politicized, cliched, commercialized, sanitized, and comfortable it is all too easy to assume we know what it's all about. We assume Christianity...
The Pains of Waiting for My Healed Heart
Just last week I woke up with a new awareness of my life that has been present for awhile, but I just hadn’t seen so clearly. As my eyes opened...
Heaven Breaks Through
Despite my desire to live every moment of every day “plugged into” God and the life of grace, I had spent a great deal of time bumbling through thick clouds...
Flourishing with His Laws on Our Hearts
I think on the phrase, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” In the First Reading, Jeremiah declares, “for they broke my covenant.” (Jeremiah 31:31-34) God’s chosen people had messed...