When the rich young man approached Jesus, he was pretty sure that he already knew the answer to the question he was about to ask. “What must I do to gain eternal life?” Jesus used the encounter as a critical and potentially life changing teaching moment. 

Even though th...

Independence Day is always a day of reflection for me because so much of my life has been about getting free.  Free from my fears, free from my past, free from my addictions, so that I can walk in the light and life that Jesus died to give me.  I CLAIM FREEDOM on a dai...

Today is a very special day.  It is the Feast of the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and what that means is that we set aside a day, both liturgically and within our spirits, to celebrate, contemplate and honor the beeeeeutiful Heart of our Lord and Savior Jesus...

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI reminds us that our primary vocation is holiness... and God would not give us such a vocation if He wasn't prepared to help us fulfill it.  It's our life's work, for sure, but to grow in holiness means that we truly grow in happiness and cont...

Many of us are very concerned about the times we are living in. It seems that all that we put our faith in is crumbling around us. Indeed, these times are very confusing and scary. But God, our Heavenly Father, has not left us abandoned or alone!  He has given us the g...

When the world around us seems to be in chaos, it reminds us of how small we truly are and how little control we actually have - and for those of us who follow Christ, that's a good thing. It's hard to imagine anything but this world and our place in it but Jesus calls...

What is the cry of your heart?

If God could tell you one thing (besides that  He loves you eternally) that  would ease your mind and spirit, what would that be?  Would it be “Everything is going to be OK, I got this!” or “You’re good enough just the way you are; ” Or m...

Mercy is not really an easy concept for us to understand, probably because it is not something we can ever really know until we experience it.  And we certainly can't offer it as a gift to others until we have consented to receive it for ourselves.

I have spent alot...

All women have before them and within them a specific mission. It is an intrinsic vocation that is woven into our biology and written on our feminine souls. It is the mission of motherliness and this world is in dire need of women who are willing to actualize this God-...

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