Rejoice, Be Kind, Be Thankful
Philippians 4:4-7 Brothers and sisters: Rejoice in the Lord always. I shall say it again: rejoice! Your kindness should be known to all. The Lord is near. Have no anxiety at all, but in everything, by...
View ArticleReflecting on 2012
Ah well it’s that time of year… I guess since it’s December 31, 2012 I am supposed to reflect on the past year and figure out how I can make 2013 better. So let me think about this. I won’t … Continue...
View ArticleHappy Thursday after Ash Wednesday!
Oh and let me wish everyone a very Happy Valentine’s Day too. I hope it is everything you want and you feel an extraordinary amount of love today. I’m actually not crazy about this day. It seems like...
View ArticleHe Did It!
Christ was tortured, nailed to a piece of wood, hung up and left to die. For us. But he overcame death and it resulted in the absolutely glorious, amazing, mind blowing joy and awe of the Resurrection....
View Article7 Day Challenge
Sunday, July 21 Taking Jennifer Fulwiler’s challenge from www.conversiondiary.com to post 7 blogs in 7 days. This should be interesting. And will definitely take me out of my comfort zone. But,...
View ArticleGood – Not Perfect – Neighbors
Matthew 15: 8-9 This people honors me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me; in vain do they worship me, teaching as doctrines human precepts. As a Christian I want to follow the words and...
View ArticleQuick Meditation 7/24
Today’s Minute Meditation found at http://www.AmericanCatholic.org Shining Example We need to be more aware of the power of our good examples and our personal contacts—even something as seemingly...
View Article7 Quick Takes Friday – July 26
It’s all about the Bible today! Following are 7 verses/passages that I love. So MANY to choose from but I’m limiting it to these 7 this time. They are in no particular order. –1– Proverbs 3:5-6...
View ArticleThe End of This 7 Day Challenge
7 blogs in 7 days. It wasn’t easy but I got it done. They weren’t the best or the most well written but it was a good experiment in getting out of my comfort zone. I enjoyed the challenge more …...
View Article7 Quick Takes Friday – August 16
It’s Friday!! Need I say more?? This weeks post is pure rambling. Indulge me, okay? 1) The last couple of days we have been blessed, again, with amazing and wonderful temperatures here in the Dallas...
View Article7 Quick Takes Friday – September 20
Waking up this morning I saw the loveliest picture on TV. The radar. It’s covered with rain and it is beautiful. Since last night we have gotten almost an 1.5 inches here at the house....
View ArticleJesus….He’s Got This
I think I picked the wrong week to take up the 7 posts in 7 days challenge. But, then again, if I waited for a good week it would never happen. So, in keeping with the ‘letting perfectionism go’...
View ArticleAttitude of Gratitude
Philippians 4:4-7 Brothers and sisters: Rejoice in the Lord always. I shall say it again: rejoice! Your kindness should be known to all. The Lord is near. Have no anxiety at all, but in everything, by...
View ArticleApril Goodness
April has been a busy and hectic month but I wouldn’t trade the highlights for anything. We kicked off the month attending the The Rite of Ordination to the Diaconate for our friend, Russ. I’ve...
View Article7 Quick Takes – Bible Verse Friday
Today, I’m doing a re-blog of just a few of my favorite Bible verses. Because it’s good to be reminded that following Christ isn’t easy but it is ALWAYS worth it. They are in no particular order....
View ArticlePhilippians 4
Todays second reading at Mass comes from Philippians 4:6-9 and tells us not to be anxious. Easier said than done, right? Have no anxiety at all, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with...
View ArticleSunday’s Good News
Today’s first two readings at Mass – coming from Proverbs and 1 Thessalonians – reminded me I need to be watchful and live my life in a manner pleasing to the Lord. He will come again and I do not …...
View ArticleAdvent
Tomorrow marks the first Sunday of Advent. That means it’s time to begin the annual battle of balancing the secular, and very commercialized side of the holiday while trying to remain focused on the...
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