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Hold our Lady’s Hand
Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with you; blessed are you among women. // Luke 1:28 (from Gospel for Memorial of Our Lady of the Rosary) Fumbling in...
Will You Give Your Heart?
When he brought her to the man, the man said: "This one, at last, is bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh; this one shall be called 'woman,'...
Now I See You
“But now my eye has seen you.” // Job 42: 5 I was overseas when Dad called. “She’s okay,” he said, but I heard something behind his voice. My brothers...
My Unfiltered Self
O Lord, you have probed me and you know me; you know when I sit and when I stand; you understand my thoughts from afar. My journeys and my rest...
Staying in my Inner “House”
“Do not move about from one house to another.” // Luke 10:7 The sinking feeling in my stomach started as soon as I pressed “send.” I had just said yes...
Willing to be “She Who is Not”
God is wise in heart and mighty in strength; who has withstood him and remained whole? // Job 9:4 It’s likely because I’m a twin and spent nine months sharing...
What to Do When in the Pit
I am numbered with those who go down into the pit; I am a man without strength. // Psalm 88:5 Without fail, grabbing a cup of coffee at my hometown...
He Will Carry it With You
“The LORD gave and the LORD has taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD!” // Job 1:21 Recently, in a small group meeting, a friend shared the inspiration...
Guard Your Eyes to Guard Your Heart
“If your eye causes you to sin, pluck it out.” // Mark 5:29 I was in my twenties when I decided to live without television. I was single at the...
Listening In Charity
[T]hey did not understand this saying; its meaning was hidden from them so that they should not understand it, and they were afraid to ask him about this saying. //...
A Time To Wait
A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to be silent, and a time to speak. // Ecclesiastes 3:7 My mind wandered off thinking of all of the...
All But Him is Vanity
All speech is labored; there is nothing one can say. The eye is not satisfied with seeing nor is the ear satisfied with hearing. // Ecclesiastes 1:8 Whenever I read today’s First Reading...
