Seven Ways to Thrive in Ministry Work
Hi, My Name is MaryRuth and I am addicted to saying "YES." I grew up in a congregational church where everyone had a role and most people had two or...
Weekly Wallpaper // 108
We love this wallpaper made by Tara of Frameworthy Designs because it reminds us not only in the verse from Sunday's readings to take rest, but also in her beautiful...
Eating Your Spiritual Veggies
At nine months postpartum, I was using the excuse of still nursing my youngest to not pay much attention to what kind of food and how much of it I...
Weekly Wallpaper // 107
In good times, I will sing the goodness of the Lord. In bad times, I will sing the goodness of the Lord. For ever I will sing the goodness of...
Liturgical Living in July for the Everyday Woman
Welcome to the month dedicated to the Most Precious Blood, ladies. Let that pour over you, literally. Let the Most Precious Blood of Christ flow into your life and wash...
BiS Travels: Our Lady of the Angels, Costa Rica
People are always amazed by the idea that here in Costa Rica, there is an active volcano virtually in my backyard. We can sit on our porch with coffee...
10 Inspiring Historical "Fiction" Reads for Your Summer
The lazy days of summer are finally upon us, bringing with them a chance to slow down and catch a good book. Whether you’re a bookworm, history buff, or you’re...
Blessed is She Study Guides Sneak Peek
We've been busy bees over here in Blessed is She land, creating products our sisters have asked for. We've created study guides for existing small group or your new Blessed...
Weekly Wallpaper // 105
"But the Lord is with me, like a mighty champion." Jeremiah 20:11 This gorgeous wallpaper with lettering by MJ of Pars Caeli. You can download it for free for your...
Pilgrimage: A Reflection on a Journey to Chartres
Pilgrimage The musty smell of the ancient cathedral wafted out the door mixed with a layer of incense that had begun to burn for Mass as the aching feet of...
A Josemaría Escrivá-Inspired Dinner Party
One of my favorite things about summer is the gatherings with family and friends. I love having the people I care about the most sitting around a table laughing, talking,...
Weekly Wallpaper // 104
What a beautiful wallpaper for Corpus Christi by Emily of Emily Rachelle! "The bread that I will give is my flesh for the life of the world," John 6:51 You...