Devotions

A Time for Celebrating (and Fasting) - Blessed Is She

The disciples of John approached Jesus and said, “Why do we and the Pharisees fast much, but your disciples do...

Truth Telling over Stove Top Stuffing - Blessed Is She

“But when he comes, the Spirit of Truth, he will guide you to all truth.” // John 16:13 Telling the...

Love Is All You Need - Blessed Is She

"As I have loved you, so you should also love one another."// John 13:34 I love the cozy home I...

Truth Knowing and Truth Telling - Blessed Is She

"You will know the truth, and the truth will set you free." // John 8:32 From the time I was...

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Mountain Climbing Adventures with Jesus - Blessed Is She

Jesus took Peter, John, and James and went up the mountain to pray. // Luke 9:28 I have climbed a...

That Gut-Punch Feeling - Blessed Is She

"My heart is moved with pity for the crowd." // Mark 8:2 I remember the first time I began leading...

Patron Saint Games & Story Telling - Blessed Is She

"I asked, ‘What shall I do, sir?’ The Lord answered me, ‘Get up and go into Damascus, and there you...

Selective Listening Is Never Listening - Blessed Is She

"Everyone who listens to these words of mine and acts on them will be like a wise man who built...

Do Not Allow Yourself To Be Shushed - Blessed Is She

Have you ever felt silenced or shushed by other people in your life? When I was a little girl, I...

Special People & Special Names - Blessed Is She

My favorite grandparent was my mom's dad whom we called "Papa." A quiet, gentle soul, I always felt safe and...

Confessions from a Car Nut - Blessed Is She

I am not the most patient or gentle driver. If my lead foot weren't bad enough, I often get irritated...

God Doesn't Call the Qualified - Blessed Is She

Have you ever doubted the voice of God calling you to do something? I felt that way the first time...

Snicky Snacks and the Presence of God - Blessed Is She

I don't know about you, but I am a firm believer that good snacks are a necessary part of a...

Mother Teresa, Widows, and Giving All We Have - Blessed Is She

One of my earliest memories as a little girl was watching a documentary on the work of Mother Teresa from...

Purple & Paying Attention - Blessed Is She

What was your favorite color as a little girl? That is easy for me. It was, and remained for a...

Shark Fears & Boat Rides with Jesus - Blessed Is She

The first (and only!) time I saw the movie Jaws, I completely freaked out. A giant killer shark with eerie...

Kitchen Heart-to-Heart Chats & Spirit Testing 101 - Blessed Is She

I stood in the kitchen of a friend on a rainy October night, fighting back tears. I was making a...