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Having Faith, Even at Home - Blessed Is She

Having Faith, Even at Home

Lent starts February 14, and so does the RESCUED Blessed is She Lent devotional. This year, you’ll be receiving an excerpt from the Lent devotional every day in your inbox (in...
January 30, 2024
Arise, Little Girl - Blessed Is She

Arise, Little Girl

Lent starts February 14, and so does the RESCUED Blessed is She Lent devotional. This year, you’ll be receiving an excerpt from the Lent devotional every day in your inbox (in...
January 29, 2024
Ready To Stay or To Be Sent - Blessed Is She

Ready To Stay or To Be Sent

Lent starts February 14, and so does the RESCUED Blessed is She Lent devotional. This year, you’ll be receiving an excerpt from the Lent devotional every day in your inbox (in...
January 28, 2024
The Freedom of Authority - Blessed Is She

The Freedom of Authority

The people were astonished at [Jesus’] teaching, for he taught them as one having authority . . . // Mark 1:21 I stared down at the black and glossy white...
January 27, 2024
Be Still and Take a Nap - Blessed Is She

Be Still and Take a Nap

[Jesus] woke up, rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, "Quiet! Be still!" The wind ceased and there was great calm. // Mark 4:39  There are many evenings when...
January 26, 2024
The Mustard Seed of Faith - Blessed Is She

The Mustard Seed of Faith

“To what shall we compare the Kingdom of God, or what parable can we use for it? It is like a mustard seed that, when it is sown in the...
January 25, 2024
Football Jerseys, Workout Pants, and Reverence - Blessed Is She

Football Jerseys, Workout Pants, and Reverence

“I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, 'Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?' I replied, ‘Who are you, sir?’ And he said to me,...
January 24, 2024
The Fullest Potential - Blessed Is She

The Fullest Potential

But those sown on rich soil are the ones who hear the word and accept it and bear fruit thirty and sixty and a hundredfold. // Mark 4:20  I was...
January 23, 2024
Family Ties - Blessed Is She

Family Ties

And looking around at those seated in the circle [Jesus] said, "Here are my mother and my brothers.” // Mark 3:34 When I was preparing to marry my husband, one of...
January 22, 2024
Is Abortion an Unforgivable Sin? - Blessed Is She

Is Abortion an Unforgivable Sin?

“But whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit will never have forgiveness, but is guilty of an everlasting sin.” // Mark 3:29 Jesus comes out swinging in today’s Gospel reading, which happens to...
January 21, 2024
Time is Running Out! - Blessed Is She

Time is Running Out!

I tell you, brothers and sisters, the time is running out [ . . . ] For the world in its present form is passing away. // 1 Corinthians 7:29;...
January 20, 2024
A Sliver of Supplication - Blessed Is She

A Sliver of Supplication

Open our hearts, O Lord, to listen to the words of your Son. // Gospel Acclamation (based on Acts 16:14b) Lately, I’ve begun each morning by asking our Lady to...
January 19, 2024