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Her Quiet Humility - Blessed Is She

Her Quiet Humility

"Whoever exalts himself will be humbled; but whoever humbles himself will be exalted.” // Matthew 23:12 She has a quiet humility. Sitting across from me on the patio, she crosses...
August 20, 2022
The Miracles for Our Dry Bones - Blessed Is She

The Miracles for Our Dry Bones

Then he said to me: Prophesy over these bones, and say to them: Dry bones, hear the word of the LORD! Thus says the Lord GOD to these bones: Listen!...
August 19, 2022
His Heart Bursts for You - Blessed Is She

His Heart Bursts for You

For I will take you away from among the nations, gather you from all the foreign lands, and bring you back to your own land. // Ezekiel 36:24 My restless,...
August 18, 2022
Let the Shepherd Guide You - Blessed Is She

Let the Shepherd Guide You

The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. In verdant pastures he gives me repose; Beside restful waters he leads me; He refreshes my soul. // Psalm 23:1-3 I...
August 17, 2022
He Is Worth What He Asks For - Blessed Is She

He Is Worth What He Asks For

For men this is impossible, but for God all things are possible. // Matthew 19:26 At twenty-two years old, I hadn’t thought much about tithing. I knew it was something...
August 16, 2022
For What Do You Hunger? - Blessed Is She

For What Do You Hunger?

He has filled the hungry with good things. // Luke 1:53 “This isn’t how I thought it would happen,” I whispered to Him in the monstrance. This time with Him...
August 15, 2022
Talk the Talk and Run the Race - Blessed Is She

Talk the Talk and Run the Race

Since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us rid ourselves of every burden and sin that clings to us and persevere in running the race...
August 14, 2022
He Calls Us Back, Not Just for Donuts - Blessed Is She

He Calls Us Back, Not Just for Donuts

"Let the children come to me, and do not prevent them; for the Kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these." // Matthew 19:14 I clung to my toddler’s wrist...
August 13, 2022
Transformed into Christ's Image - Blessed Is She

Transformed into Christ's Image

“So they are no longer two, but one flesh.” // Matthew 19:6 “It’s dementia.” My mother’s report shook our world. For half a century, she had always been the proactive...
August 12, 2022
Let Go and Forgive - Blessed Is She

Let Go and Forgive

“I forgave you your entire debt because you begged me to. Should you not have had pity on your fellow servant, as I had pity on you?"// Matthew 18:32-33 I’m...
August 11, 2022
Learn to Serve - Blessed Is She

Learn to Serve

“Whoever serves me must follow me, and where I am, there also will my servant be.” // John 12:26 “Why can’t Daddy sit with us during Mass like everybody else’s...
August 10, 2022
Find a Friend in Everyone - Blessed Is She

Find a Friend in Everyone

“Amen, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will not enter the kingdom of heaven.” // Matthew 18:3 My two year old’s vocabulary has really...
August 09, 2022