Weekly Wallpaper // 27
This weekly wallpaper is from Erica of Be a Heart. It comes from today's gospel reading, Mark 8. He summoned the crowd with his disciples and said to them,...
#BISsisterhood Link-Up // DAILY
Today we are talking about DAILY. Sometimes the way we go through our days just seem so .... daily. But are there hidden blessings and lessons to be learned in...
The Litany of Daily Life
So many stories feature heroes who were born for their adventure. And as a Catholic, I encounter so many saints that seem to have innately known exactly what they were...
Weekly Wallpaper // 26
Today's weekly wallpaper was hand painted by Tara of Frameworthy Designs. She chose the simple line that Jesus groaned in the gospel today, Mark 7:34, “Ephphatha!”— that is, “Be opened!”...
#BISsisterhood Link-Up // LABOR
Today we are talking about LABOR. We labor at the tasks placed before us. We labor at the striving toward sanctity. We labor daily. We labor at home, at work,...
When You're Doing All The Right Things
It’s amazing how things come full circle. As a kid I used to dread Sunday Mass. I had no idea what was going on, it was long, and it was...
Weekly Wallpaper // 25
Ah, what a beautiful reminder in today's second reading from James 1:17, All good giving and every perfect gift is from above. I'd never noticed the first part of that...
#BISsisterhood Link-Up // POWER OF PRAYER
Today we are talking about POWER OF PRAYER. St. John Chrysostom once stated, "Prayer is the place of refuge for every worry, a foundation for cheerfulness, a source of constant...
Pray Like a Champion
Prayer can be a very interesting thing. It can comes easily to some; it can be a wrestling match for others. Most often, it falls in the middle for a...
Weekly Wallpaper // 24
This week we get a design from another BIS Sister, Lauren from Brick House in the City. We are always so humbled by the way all of the women in...
#BISsisterhood Link-Up // DISCERNMENT
Today we are talking about DISCERNMENT. Discernment is not merely discovering your vocation. Discernment is ongoing process. It takes place daily, in the every day moments and the life-altering ones....
My One Wild and Precious Life
“What is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” –Mary Oliver My husband is out of town traveling this week and as luck would have...
