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Sharing the Miraculous Power of God

Sharing the Miraculous Power of God

When the LORD brought back the captives of Zion, we were like men dreaming. Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with rejoicing. // Psalm 126:1-2 (from...
19 septembre, 2024
Soften My Heart To Your Words

Soften My Heart To Your Words

“Simon, I have something to say to you.” “Tell me, teacher,” he said. // Luke 7:40 “Gina! Wait. I forgot to give you the homework . . .” The final school...
18 septembre, 2024
Looking Through the Lens of Love

Looking Through the Lens of Love

Love never fails. // 1 Corinthians 13:8 I instinctively drew my hand across my body in the Sign of the Cross as I drove past my parish, acknowledging Christ’s Eucharistic...
17 septembre, 2024
Many Parts, One Body

Many Parts, One Body

Now you are Christ’s Body, and individually parts of it. // 1 Corinthians 12:27 The sunset limned the trees in my path with a gentle glow while birds chanted symphonies...
16 septembre, 2024
Don’t Worry, Things Have Always Been Terrible

Don’t Worry, Things Have Always Been Terrible

I hear that when you meet as a church there are divisions among you.  // 1 Corinthians 11:17 Let’s talk about what I like to call the “good old days...
15 septembre, 2024
The Land of the Living

The Land of the Living

I will walk before the Lord in the land of the living. // Psalm 116:9 What are the chances that copious tears won’t destroy my careful application of mascara? Nope,...
14 septembre, 2024

The Land of the Living

I will walk before the Lord in the land of the living. // Psalm 116:9 What are the chances that copious tears won’t destroy my careful application of mascara? Nope,...
14 septembre, 2024
Victory...Little By Little

Victory...Little By Little

For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world might be saved through him. // John 3:17 We hustled silently through...
13 septembre, 2024
Run To Win

Run To Win

Run so as to win. Every athlete exercises discipline in every way. // 1 Corinthians 9:24-25 I will never be an Olympic athlete. That is a fact. I just turned...
12 septembre, 2024
All Yours!

All Yours!

The Almighty has done great things for me, and holy is his Name. // Luke 1:49  (from the Gospel for the Memorial of the Most Holy Name of Mary) Our...
11 septembre, 2024
Daughters of the King

Daughters of the King

All glorious is the king’s daughter as she enters; her raiment is threaded with spun gold. In embroidered apparel she is borne in to the king; behind her the virgins of her train...
10 septembre, 2024
What Actually Matters

What Actually Matters

Now indeed [then] it is, in any case, a failure on your part that you have lawsuits against one another. Why not rather put up with injustice? Why not rather...
09 septembre, 2024