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Longing for Permanence
“My words will not pass away.” // Luke 21:33 I spent many years as a single woman and often spoke on the topic of life as a single Catholic. I...
A Certain Place
Jesus was praying in a certain place. // Luke 11:1 A directee of mine wanted to create a prayer space in her home, a certain corner in her bedroom. As...
Guard Your Eyes to Guard Your Heart
“If your eye causes you to sin, pluck it out.” // Mark 5:29 I was in my twenties when I decided to live without television. I was single at the...
How do I Die?
“Unless a grain of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains just a grain of wheat but if it dies, it produces much fruit.” // John 12:24 I...
Come Inside
While Jesus was speaking to the crowds, his mother and his brothers appeared outside, wishing to speak with him. // Matthew 12:46 Last spring, I led a three-day parish mission for...
Identify As His
In every age, Oh Lord, you have been our refuge. // Psalm 90:1 Today is my husband’s sixtieth birthday, so it only seems fitting to celebrate him, the gift he...
He Still Reaches Out to Touch Us with Healing
Lent starts February 14, and so does the RESCUED Blessed is She Lent devotional. This year, you’ll be receiving an excerpt from the Lent devotional every day in your inbox (in...
Don’t Let Your Suffering Go To Waste
When Jesus began his ministry he was about thirty years of age. // Luke 3:23 I’ll be honest, chemotherapy terrified me. I knew I needed to prepare for it. So,...
The Author of Beauty Made Me
For from the greatness and the beauty of created things their original author, by analogy, is seen. // Wisdom 13:5 During chemotherapy, my long, thick hair decided to take an extended...
Be the Sign For Your Generation
“This generation is an evil generation; it seeks a sign, but no sign will be given it.” // Luke 11:29 I had to have major surgery and would need some...
Trusting this God of Fire, Fire, Fire
His throne was flames of fire, with wheels of burning fire. A surging stream of fire flowed out from where he sat. // Daniel 7:9-10 In 1990, my sister and I went...
7 Things To Do While Waiting For the Biopsy Results
“Take courage.” // Matthew 14:27 1: Vow before God and your women’s prayer group that you will not allow fear to rob you of one more precious moment of your...