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You Have Been Drawn From The Water - Blessed Is She

You Have Been Drawn From The Water

She named him Moses; for she said, “I drew him out of the water.” // Exodus 2:10 Bobbing in the waves for days during our annual family “beach week,” plunging...
July 17, 2023
Let Him Receive You - Blessed Is She

Let Him Receive You

"Whoever receives you receives me, and whoever receives me receives the one who sent me.” // Matthew 10:40 I've always struggled with receiving. Whether it's gifts, recognition, or help, I...
July 16, 2023
In The Sanctuary of Your Soul - Blessed Is She

In The Sanctuary of Your Soul

On that day, Jesus went out of the house and sat down by the sea. Such large crowds gathered around him that he got into a boat and sat down....
July 15, 2023
He Does Not Forget Us - Blessed Is She

He Does Not Forget Us

So do not be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows. // Matthew 10:31 Sitting cozily on my bed, in my dim cotton-candy-pink bedroom, I began to scroll through...
July 14, 2023
Distress Doesn't Disappear - Blessed Is She

Distress Doesn't Disappear

The salvation of the just is from the LORD; he is their refuge in time of distress. // Psalm 37:39-40 Tears of betrayal taste different. This is just conjecture, of...
July 13, 2023
The Back Side of the Tapestry - Blessed Is She

The Back Side of the Tapestry

“But now do not be distressed, and do not reproach yourselves for having sold me here. It was really for the sake of saving lives that God sent me here...
July 12, 2023
Go To Saint Joseph - Blessed Is She

Go To Saint Joseph

“. . . go to Joseph.” // Genesis 41:55 A vacuum hummed in the distance, and my four-year-old built a house of hymnals beside me. But the empty church still...
July 11, 2023
That Harvest Smell - Blessed Is She

That Harvest Smell

"The harvest is abundant but the laborers are few; so ask the master of the harvest to send out laborers for his harvest." // Matthew 9:38 It was so hot that day,...
July 10, 2023
Have Faith In Him - Blessed Is She

Have Faith In Him

She said to herself, "If only I can touch his cloak, I shall be cured." Jesus turned around and saw her, and said, "Courage, daughter!  Your faith has saved you."...
July 09, 2023
Put It Down - Blessed Is She

Put It Down

“Come to me, all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest.” // Matthew 11:28 I noticed the sun glint across the thick, strong, grassy meadow...
July 08, 2023
Listen For His Voice - Blessed Is She

Listen For His Voice

“My sheep hear my voice, says the Lord; I know them, and they follow me.” //  John 10:27 I was one of those kids who wandered freely wherever my parents...
July 07, 2023
Following His Call - Blessed Is She

Following His Call

“Follow me.” // Matthew 9:9 Jesus’ clear and concise words to Saint Matthew completely changed the course of his life.  Don’t we all desire that sort of clarity in life?...
July 06, 2023