Merry Christmas!!
“For a child is born to us, a son is given us;
upon his shoulder dominion rests.
They name him Wonder-Counselor, God-Hero
Father-Forever, Prince of Peace.” Isiaih 9:5
Live a life that says “thank you”.
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.
My husband sent me this video this morning. I think it is spot on cause sometimes “I just don’t know” but as the one man said, I try to figure it out but if I can’t I get down on my knees and pray that he will. Paraphrasing of course. But this is good stuff.**pardon…
http://www.romereports.com/palio/pope-francis-asks-that-church-be-joyful-and-positive-community-english-9934.html#.UYYlr0nD_wpA friend posted this video on Facebook. I can’t help but think how God is answering prayers with this simple approach of love. “When we become a community of who says yes instead of no…” imagine what can flow out of that.Today is First Communion at our church, parents and children have said “yes” to…
“Give ear, listen humbly,for the Lord speaks.Give glory to the Lord, your God,before it grows dark;Before your feet stumbleon darkening mountains;Before the light you look for turns to darkness,changes into black clouds.If you do not listen to this in your pride,I will weep in secret many tears;my eyes will run with tearsfor the Lord’s flock…
There had been this man, (not sure if he was homeless or lived in a group home) who hung around our church on Sunday mornings bumming a few bucks here and there for his refreshments by directing traffic in the church parking lot. He did not do this very well though. He also hung around the rectory during…
Yesterday’s reading was about the baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist. John is one of the my favorite Biblical characters because he has a courage that I don’t. He has a conviction and a craziness to spread the message in a way that I just can’t access. Locusts and honey are not on my menu…well,…