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Hearing and Seeking God in Silence
The ringing in my ears started a few years ago while I was gardening. It was constant for many months; now I only hear it a few times a week....
Fight for Mercy, Fight for Goodness
"Fight for her," my spiritual director said over the phone. I'd just shared with him one of the ways I knew the Lord was teaching me about mercy. Compassion. Love....
From Little Tyrant to Little Lamb
In today's First Reading, Old Testament image of the Israeli prophets of Baal hopping around and slashing themselves until they were covered in blood is so ridiculous it’s laughable. But,...
He Wants Me and I Want Him
The familiar feel of the Host was cool on my tongue. Entering me physically and spiritually, I was completely filled with His love for me. Tears filled my eyes as...
He Stays Awake for You
A chill mist hung in the air as I lay sprawled on the damp ground. My eyelids grew heavy, my head even heavier, nodding clumsily under the weight of my...
How Many Times Do You Think About Them?
As I open my eyes each morning letting the milky light come through my curtains pull me awake: do I think of the Most Holy Trinity? As I cook and...
Praising God with Music
"I could never do that," I said, amazed at hearing the most beautiful sounds and melodies as my new roommate played and plucked the strings of her gorgeous instrument. "Sure...
It Was Never Just About Me and Jesus
The night I met Jesus, it was love at first sight. He called, I followed, and my life was forever changed. Even in those early days of discovery and growth,...
My Pursuit of Him
Praying used to come easily for me. I’d find a quiet nook or a shady tree and sit right down to hash out the longings of my heart with Christ....
You Share Yours, I Share Mine
“I don’t really believe in God,” my friend explained, “I believe in a higher power who is watching over us.” We continued to walk down the main street of our...
Are You Obsessed or Surrendered?
When I was pregnant with my first child, the doctor told me that the hardest part of the entire process was going to be giving up control. I laughed it...
Have You Entrusted All to Mary?
Three years ago a woman with whom I shared a few mutual friends told me she and her husband were thinking of joining a group for married couples and she...