For many of us, this day means a day of relaxation, enjoying family, hosting a BBQ, watching fireworks or setting off some yourself, enjoying company, eating good food, a day of rest. Yes, it can be and is all these things.
Carmelite Musings
Our Father in Heaven
Your personal story, your life journey colors the lens out of which you see. The wonderful thing is that our lenses keep shifting like our eyesight. It’s just a different kind of sight.
Depth Perception
As I was walking on the treadmill…it struck me how so readily we can get lost in a very short-sighted way of seeing.
St. Joseph and Our Blessed Mother
Today, May 1st, we celebrate St. Joseph the Worker, and we begin the month of May which traditionally commemorates our Blessed Mother. May IS our Blessed Mother’s month!
Live Each Day
Today is April 25th, the Feast of St. Mark. Are you reading this and thinking, “April 25th! How did that happen?!? The year just began!!”
We are an Easter People
In reflecting upon the readings for today, the first reading from the Acts of the Apostles where Phillip meets the Ethiopian eunuch, shows concretely what it means to be an “Easter people…”
Do You Believe in Jesus’ Resurrection?
This Easter, more than any other Easter, I find myself pondering this very question. Do I believe Jesus is risen from the dead? Do I believe in the Resurrection of Our Lord? Do I really believe?
Yes, I believe. Yes, I know it to be true. Yes. AND…
Falling and Rising Again
There always seems to be a recurring theme that resonates personally – that of falling and rising again. I imagine it’s a theme that echoes in the heart of each one of us. Because without this assurance of falling, rising and most importantly being accompanied on this journey…