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His Unchanging Law of Love

His Unchanging Law of Love

Blessed the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in his commands. // Psalm 112:1 When I entered a Blessed Sacrament chapel for the first time in my life,...
November 15, 2024
The Land of the Living

The Land of the Living

I will walk before the Lord in the land of the living. // Psalm 116:9 What are the chances that copious tears won’t destroy my careful application of mascara? Nope,...
September 14, 2024

The Land of the Living

I will walk before the Lord in the land of the living. // Psalm 116:9 What are the chances that copious tears won’t destroy my careful application of mascara? Nope,...
September 14, 2024
Enduring Faith

Enduring Faith

[W]e ourselves boast of you [ . . . ] regarding your endurance and faith in all your persecutions and the afflictions you endure. // 2 Thessalonians 1:4 My deacon...
August 25, 2024
Carrying Love’s Cross

Carrying Love’s Cross

“Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and whoever loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me; and whoever does...
July 14, 2024
Doubts Depart In Light of the Trinity - Blessed Is She

Doubts Depart In Light of the Trinity

When they saw him, they worshiped, but they doubted. // Matthew 28:17 After a long day at a retreat center with deacon candidates and wives, we gather for Eucharistic Adoration,...
May 25, 2024
Safe With Him - Blessed Is She

Safe With Him

The LORD is my life's refuge; of whom should I be afraid? // Psalm 27:1b Trembling inside, I walked into my employer’s office. I’d been to Reconciliation the day before...
April 11, 2024
Open To The Healing Power Of Jesus - Blessed Is She

Open To The Healing Power Of Jesus

Then [Jesus] said to them, "Is it lawful to do good on the sabbath rather than to do evil, to save life rather than to destroy it?" But they remained...
January 16, 2024
All Souls Day - Praying with Hope - Blessed Is She

All Souls Day - Praying with Hope

“And this is the will of the one who sent me, that I should not lose anything of what he gave me, but that I should raise it on the last day.”...
November 01, 2023