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God Meets Us In The Desert - Blessed Is She

God Meets Us In The Desert

He said: “I am the voice of one crying out in the desert, ‘Make straight the way of the Lord,’ as Isaiah the prophet said.” // John 1:23 My breathing...
January 01, 2024
Come Rest in Him - Blessed Is She

Come Rest in Him

Jesus said to His disciples, “Beware that your hearts do not become drowsy from carousing and drunkenness and the anxieties of daily life . . . ” // Luke 21:34...
December 01, 2023
He Stays With Us Even Now - Blessed Is She

He Stays With Us Even Now

“Consider the fig tree and all the other trees. When their buds burst open, you see for yourselves and know that summer is now near; in the same way, when you see these...
November 30, 2023
Coffee and the Promise of the Incarnation - Blessed Is She

Coffee and the Promise of the Incarnation

The Scripture says, No one who believes in him will be put to shame. // Romans 10:11 I stood over a small saucepan at my stove, warming up my morning...
November 29, 2023
He Speaks Through Us - Blessed Is She

He Speaks Through Us

“It will lead to your giving testimony. Remember, you are not to prepare your defense beforehand, for I myself shall give you a wisdom in speaking that all your adversaries...
November 28, 2023
Yes, There Will Be Sprinkle Donuts - Blessed Is She

Yes, There Will Be Sprinkle Donuts

Then they asked him, ‘Teacher, when will this happen?And what sign will there be when all these things are about to happen?”// Luke 21:7 “When will Mom and Dad be...
November 27, 2023
When We Have Nothing - Blessed Is She

When We Have Nothing

“ . . . but she, from her poverty, has offered her whole livelihood.” // Luke 21:4 As I approached my junk-covered desk and tried to clear off some space,...
November 26, 2023
Christ our King: Lamb and Shepherd - Blessed Is She

Christ our King: Lamb and Shepherd

“As a shepherd tends his flock when he finds himself among his scattered sheep, so will I tend my sheep.” // Ezekiel 34:12 I’ll admit I spent thirty minutes researching...
November 25, 2023
He Wants to Hear Our Questions - Blessed Is She

He Wants to Hear Our Questions

"Some Sadducees, those who deny that there is a resurrection, came forward and put this question to Jesus [ . . . ]" // Luke 20:27 The days have been...
November 24, 2023
The Surrender of the Martyrs - Blessed Is She

The Surrender of the Martyrs

Those who trust in him shall understand truth, and the faithful shall abide with him in love: Because grace and mercy are with his holy ones, and his care is with his elect....
November 23, 2023
Gratitude for ALL of Our Gifts - Blessed Is She

Gratitude for ALL of Our Gifts

And one of them, realizing he had been healed, returned, glorifying God in a loud voice; and he fell at the feet of Jesus and thanked him. // Luke 17:11-19* I stared...
November 22, 2023
The Lord’s Logic of Multiplication - Blessed Is She

The Lord’s Logic of Multiplication

“I tell you, to everyone who has, more will be given, but from the one who has not, even what he has will be taken away.” // Luke 19:26 I felt...
November 21, 2023