By Anni Harry The alarm goes off and the mad dash to start the day begins. By mid-day, I am up to my eyeballs either in demands of the family or demands of work. There once was a [...]
By Kathleeen Billings While visiting my daughter Gemma at Benedictine College for family weekend last month, there was a little girl, probably about two years old, that caught my [...]
By Jeannie Ewing The first memory I have of life was when I was three years old. I lived with my parents in a ranch-style home in southern Kentucky, and everything evoked fear in [...]
By Caralyn One of the hardest things about growing up is having your eyes opened to things your younger-self never worried or thought twice about. Some call it a loss of innocence, [...]
By Carol Younger Today’s scripture selections are hard to read. It’s easy to ask ourselves as we read: Am I a judgmental person? Am I guilty of the same things I judge others for? [...]
By Allison Gingras Fr. John Bartunek shared this with me about prayer practices and the responsibilities of everyday life, “We never stop seeking balance in our life. You do not [...]
By Sharon Wilson Amen, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will not enter the Kingdom of heaven. Whoever humbles himself like this child is the [...]
By Sherry Brownrigg On the day of my brother’s ordination to the priesthood, I watched him in awe as the sacred ceremony unfolded. He prostrated himself, received his vestment and [...]
By Lynda MacFarland I’ve been reading the psalms lately and really trying to apply them to my life. Turns out it’s not that hard. Psalm 11 is about trust in God. I work on this ALL the [...]
By Sarah Christmyer Photo by TheDigitalArtist via Pixabay. It’s been almost 20 years, and “9/11” still socks me in the gut when I see it on the calendar. Right away I’m back in [...]
