New Day!
Since it is January 10th, I have decided to briefly come out of my cocoon and get some work done. Bear with me as I get this blog reoriented into regular time.
Wife, mother, blogger, Catholic ministry. I love to garden even when it goes wrong. Same with writing (and we know it can go wrong.) Believing that God is present in all of it.
Tomorrow we begin the holy season of Advent. A time to ready our hearts for the coming of the Lord. The Lord comes to us every day though, one must wonder, are our hearts always ready? Do we always honor what the Lord is trying to say to us? I can assure you that I…
Amen, amen, amen and amen!! Enough whining and complaining! Time to move forward and call it what it is. Reclaim the mission…be church! Show the world what we are really about, which is, in case we have forgotton, living the Gospel of Jesus Christ.http://www.uscatholic.org/blog/2012/06/forget-frustration-and-fortnight-im-going-road-trip-nuns
“And all of this, she held in her heart” There is a time to talk, to chat and to share and there is a time for stillness of mind and heart so that we can hear more clearly the urgings of God. That time is now in the midst of holiday frenzy, I find I…
“When it was evening, he reclined at table with the Twelve. And while they were eating, he said, “Amen, I say to you, one of you will betray me.” Deeply distressed at this, they began to say to him, one after another, “Surely it is not I, Lord?” He said in reply, “He who has…
The passage from the reading of St. Paul to the Thessalonians today struck a cord in me: “Nevertheless we urge you, brothers and sisters, to progress even more, and to aspire to live a tranquil life, to mind your own affairs, and to work with your own hands as we instructed you.” That is my…
“Faith isn’t just knowing God can, it is trusting that God will”I heard that quote twice this week which always makes me think I am suppose to pay attention. I have a faith that “God will” so many things. God will take care of me and those I love.God will provide…whatever we need.God will listen and…