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Trusting for the Calm
The Lord will not abandon his people. // Psalm 94:14 I could feel the tears starting to burn my eyes and the emotion bubbling inside me. These were going to...
Self-Awareness and Mercy
“Why do you notice the splinter in your brother’s eye, but do not perceive the wooden beam in your own eye?” // Matthew 7:4 “Oh, this woman is driving me...
A Lesson in Sisterhood
Mary set out and traveled to the hill country in haste to a town of Judah. // Luke 1:39 I remember the very first Blessed is She retreat. I attended...
Have I Been Judas?
I gave my back to those who beat me, my cheeks to those who plucked my beard; My face I did not shield from buffets and spitting. // Isaiah 50:6...
What Our Actions Teach
“Therefore, whoever breaks one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do so will be called least in the Kingdom of heaven. But whoever obeys and teaches...
God in the Little Moments
When they had fulfilled all the prescription of the law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own town of Nazareth. The child grew and became strong, filled...
A Life Activated by Faith
“She remained long at prayer before the Lord.” // 1 Samuel 1:12 I’m moved by the story of Hannah in today’s reading. Hannah was married to Elkanah, who had two...
The Quiet Humble Life
“She never left the temple, but worshiped night and day with fasting and prayer.” // Luke 2:37 I stood in the back of the hall where the retreat participants were...
Being Fruitful in Our Faith
My sister rolled her eyes and gave me that look. I shut my mouth and gave her an apologetic smile. Yes, I was singing the praises of my boyfriend again,...
A Harsh Lesson about Judging Others
I met him at a concert. I immediately noticed his dark hair, dark eyes, and alluring smile. We became friends and as we got to know each other better, he...
Moving Past Like Mother Teresa
The day was gorgeous! Blue skies were adorned with fluffy clouds and a gentle breeze. As my husband and I walked along the sunny nature trail, I smiled at the...
A Severe Mercy
"I need you to watch the kids for me until I get back," my mom called out. "Seriously?" I groaned. "I have to watch them again?" As the oldest of...
