Tagged: God
Journaling toward God: Why journal?
Part 1 in the Journaling toward God series Why do so many people spend time journaling? What’s this mysterious attraction to scribbling in a notebook? For me, my journal, like the Holy Spirit, is my companion, healer, counselor, confessor, supporter, loyal confidant, discerner, and the best listener I’ve ever known. The Holy Spirit uses the synergy of...
Unbridled Grace triumphs over evil
Fresh out of medical school, Dr. Michael Norman answered a 2-line ad for a part-time job three days a week in a medical clinic to supplement his fledging private chiropractic practice in Carrollton, TX. He managed all the medical clients and paperwork and his two bosses handled the office management and business accounts. After less...
Featured Favorite: Resurrection and Self-Awareness
“In the mystery of the Resurrection lies the summit and the highest intensity of our Christian self-awareness, and therefore that of my new awareness of myself of the way in which I look at all people and all things,” writes Msgr. Luigi Giussani. The power of the Resurrection gives us a new awareness of who...
Simple Acts of Love
“Any simple act of love, done in obedience and humility, reaches all the way into eternity.” This profound word, spoken at a recent prayer meeting, shocks those embroiled in our toxic culture. The world tells us we are to do big things. Be self-made people, strong individuals that impact the world. Yet Jesus tells us...
Who owns your body?
For you have been purchased at a price. Therefore, glorify God in your body. (1 Cor 6:20) Our permissive culture subtly deceives us is into believing that our bodies are our own. It gives us permission to use them to gain popularity, express our worst desires or further our careers. We seem foolish if we...
You are being watched!
Featured on CatholicMom.com In your neighborhood, at work, school and on the soccer field; at the movies, at the mall and at church, curious eyes are on you. You are being watched. Why you? Because everyone around you craves something more than they are experiencing. Something more joyful and enduring. Deceived by the world, they...