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Why Wait? - Blessed Is She

Why Wait?

It’s a decent question, really. In today’s world, especially. Why wait? There’s really no reason for it anymore, right? It seems that waiting is quickly becoming a thing of the...
#BISsisterhood Link-Up // PEACE - Blessed Is She

#BISsisterhood Link-Up // PEACE

Today we are talking about PEACE. "The Lord gives strength to His people; the Lord blesses His people with peace." Psalm 29:11 The Prince of Peace comes! He is the...
#BISsisterhood Link-Up // HOPE - Blessed Is She

#BISsisterhood Link-Up // HOPE

Today we are talking about HOPE. "Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of faith is to see what you believe." ~St. Augustine We place our...
Living a Life of Gratitude - Blessed Is She

Living a Life of Gratitude

Last month I participated in a writing challenge for bloggers in which we posted 31 days in a row on one topic. I chose to write about Gratitude. It is...
#BISsisterhood Link-Up // UNCONDITIONAL - Blessed Is She

#BISsisterhood Link-Up // UNCONDITIONAL

Today we are talking about UNCONDITIONAL. The love of a child is one of the best glimpses we have of God's unconditional love for each one us, of the love...
#BISsisterhood Link-Up // REMEMBRANCE - Blessed Is She

#BISsisterhood Link-Up // REMEMBRANCE

Today we are talking about REMEMBRANCE. "I thank my God in all my remembrance of you." Philippians 1:3 This week is one of remembrance -- those whom we love, those...
#BISsisterhood Link-Up // CROWN OF CREATION - Blessed Is She

#BISsisterhood Link-Up // CROWN OF CREATION

Today we are talking about the CROWN OF CREATION. Saint John Paul the Great spoke of man as the "crown of creation" and, in a special way, woman as that...
#BISsisterhood Link-Up // COMMUNION OF SAINTS - Blessed Is She

#BISsisterhood Link-Up // COMMUNION OF SAINTS

Today we are talking about COMMUNION OF SAINTS. As we approach the feasts of All Saints and All Souls this weekend, it is a good time to reflect on the...
#BISsisterhood Link-Up // THE WAY - Blessed Is She

#BISsisterhood Link-Up // THE WAY

Today we are talking about THE WAY. Christ says: "I am the WAY, the TRUTH, and the LIFE. No one comes to the Father except through me." How is your...
#BISsisterhood Link-Up // GOD'S TIMING - Blessed Is She

#BISsisterhood Link-Up // GOD'S TIMING

Today we are talking about GOD'S TIMING. Our ideas about when and how things should take place don't always coincide with God's ideas. When has this occurred in your life...
#BISsisterhood Link-Up // LIVING FAITH - Blessed Is She

#BISsisterhood Link-Up // LIVING FAITH

Today we are talking about LIVING FAITH. Having faith is more than just an interior disposition of the heart. Faith is meant to be LIVED. How are you living it...
Holiness NOW - Blessed Is She

Holiness NOW

The parts I play in my head rarely look like the life I lead in my home. In my brain I serve my children quinoa and granola, knit the days...