A Faith Journey
Nothing is ours. All Belongs to God. Think about it. I mean really and truly think about those two simple sentences. If we knew that. If we truly believed what these two sentences say, the world, WE would be quite different. We wouldn't mind giving and sharing. There would be no room for selfishness or... Continue Reading →
I just HAD to share this BEAUTIFUL Piece that I found on Sons of Thunder Patron's Page. I hope it makes you think. It did me. Enjoy!
Visiting Dcn. Dodger's Blog, as I usually do. I came across this Wonderful Post about St. Mary Magdalene. And the Image he has for her is one of the better that I have seen. She is sadly usually portrayed seductively or crying. And this truly bothers me. Allow me to explain why with TONS of... Continue Reading →
If you have not had the opportunity to read "Lambs to the Slaughter" here on the From the Pews Blog, please do so. I may seem a tad biased, but I think that my husband did an Amazing job! His writing is one of the main reasons I fell in love with him, and after... Continue Reading →
Humans are Sheep. It's what was going through my mind when Father Mario delivered his Homily this Sunday. The Gospel reading was that of the "Good Samaritan" (Luke 10:25-37), the Classic parable which exemplified the Ethical teachings of Jesus Christ. As Catholics we all know the story of the travelling Jew who is beaten, robbed and left for dead... Continue Reading →
There is nothing worse than being totally, completely and utterly vulnerable. And yet, that is what we are called to do. When your defenses aren't up. When you let people "in." You are at their mercy. They can hurt you. They can...hurt you. Last night, Fr. Mario's Homily had to do with various interrelated subjects, Forgiveness,... Continue Reading →
Gratitude and Forgiveness... I cannot wait until I have reached the Maturity, both physically and Spiritually to realize both of these. I read Fr. Ron Rolheiser's Post, "Getting it down to the Essentials," and it made me sigh. You know that long, from your deepest inner core, longing sigh? That sigh. I want to reach... Continue Reading →
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