My kids and I counted the days we have been quarantined for COVID-19 today. The number is in the fifties. My eldest son looked at me and said, "Mom, that number makes me sad."
Read MoreWhy are we here?
As a student of philosophy, I usually read that question with the emphasis on the Why.
For the past several months, I have been spending time with the spiritual practice of The Welcoming Prayer. This prayer was created by Mary Mrozowski and taught and popularized by Father Thomas Keating and the Contemplative Outreach Community.
Read MoreIt feels like an uprising. An uprising of hope, not hate. An uprising armed with love, not weapons.
Read MoreJesus said, “Follow me.” Following a king who served and a savior who died is not easy. It is a difficult way. Change. Sorrow.
Read MoreThe blood was dried in drops along his left side. Near his shoulder they were round, rusty brown disks, stiff and dry. Near his waist they were oblong, having fallen a greater distance.
Read MoreAs Elsa sings in the new movie, Frozen 2, the unknown is a scary place. It can be anxiety provoking to have no control over the future and have no idea what it holds.
Read MoreCHRIST IS RISEN!
HE IS RISEN, INDEED!
VICTORY OVER SIN AND DEATH HAS BEEN WON.
LOVE WINS!
My friend,
You are invited
to go to your
Facebook/ Instagram/ Twitter/ social media whatever
and scroll…
Read MoreMy mom loves to describe a cartoon she saw once. Imagine a turtle decked out in a sweat band trailing behind a collection of other animals.
Read MoreNo one tells you about the adjustment phase when you get married—when you’re adjusting to life together and encountering everything that your partner does differently than you.
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