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Monthly Archives: September 2017
Single Life as Vocation
When people think of vocations, they usually think of the priesthood, religious life or marriage. Consecrated lay people may also come to mind. The stumbling block for most people is single life without the vows. While all these others are … Continue reading
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Tagged #Africa, #beauty, #Beloved, #Feelings, #Free, #GodisFaithful, #GodisLove, #HappilySingle, #Loved, #MyBeloved, #mystery, #Peace, #Prayer, #PureHeart, #PureLove, #Relationships, #SingleVocation, #Vocation, community
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Safe in God’s Arms
My morning dance routine has been lost, like so many other rituals these past months. When it does spontaneously return, my heart is joy-filled and a smile breaks out on my face as I find my body moving to the … Continue reading
Posted in #Consolation, #Desolation, #Miracles, #prayer, Catholic, Christian, Faith, Ignatian, Spirituality
Tagged #Action, #ArmsofGod, #beauty, #BigLifeQuestions, #ChildofGod, #Christ'sStandard, #Distractions, #Feelings, #Free, #Freedom, #goodhands=God'shands, #Gratitude, #Hallelujah!, #Joy, #KitchenDancing, #LiesinYourHead, #LongArms, #MatthewKelly, #Memories, #Peace, #Prayer, #ProtectionofGod, #Relationships, #ResistingHappiness, #SafeLandings, #SafeSpace, #St.Catherine, #StandingontheSolidRock, #TruthPrevails
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Recognizing the Divine
We are truly blessed in life if we find a someone who loves us despite our flaws. Today is the anniversary of the death of my friend Ginny. She was a complex woman. I think we were similar in that … Continue reading
Posted in Catholic, Christian, Faith, Ignatian, Spirituality
Tagged #beauty, #cancer, #ComplexPeople, #Distractions, #Feelings, #Freedom, #Friendship, #Gratitude, #Innategoodness, #Joy, #LooksAreDeceiving, #lovewins, #Memories, #Peace, #Prayer, #Relationships, #Remembering, #SeekGood, #SeekingGod, #WeareLoved
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Revisioning Our Stories
For most of my growing up years I thought I was an ugly duckling. I hated my curly hair which stylists seemed confused by, my mom dressed me funny, and I, quite honestly, preferred my brother’s hand me downs because … Continue reading
Posted in #Consolation, #Desolation, #Miracles, #prayer, Catholic, Christian, Faith, Ignatian, Spirituality
Tagged ##Transformation, #beauty, #cancer, #ChildhoodMemories, #ChildofGod, #ChildoftheLight, #ChooseLife, #family, #Feelings, #Free, #Freedom, #Friendship, #GodKnows, #goodhands=God'shands, #GracedHistory, #Gratitude, #Home, #Joy, #JoyUnspeakable, #LivinguntilIDie, #LoveofReading, #lovewins, #Memories, #P&F, #Peace, #Prayer, #Principle&Foundation, #Relationships, #Storytelling, #Stuff, #UglyDucklingStory
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The Power of Touch
Since early summer, I have had a lot of challenging news to process. Yesterday, I was at yet another funeral though I must confess due to a scheduling conflict that I slipped in only at the end. I wanted to … Continue reading
Posted in #Consolation, #prayer, Catholic, Christian, Faith, Ignatian, Spirituality
Tagged #cancer, #Emotions, #family, #Feelings, #Friendship, #goodhands=God'shands, #Gratitude, #HealingTouch, #Joy, #Memories, #Peace, #Prayer, #Relationships
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Work of Our Hearts
Labour Day marks a shift for most people who gear up to return to school and/or work. Committees and board meetings are scheduled. Sports, dance, and other activities start the driving frenzy for most parents. Life is about to get … Continue reading
Posted in #BibleStories, #Consolation, #prayer, Catholic, Christian, Faith, Ignatian, Spirituality
Tagged ##WellDone, #Action, #cancer, #Feelings, #Friendship, #GoodandFaithfulServant, #goodhands=God'shands, #Gratitude, #IdentityCrisis, #Joy, #MattersoftheHeart, #Memories, #MoreThanEnough, #P&F, #Peace, #Prayer, #Waiting, #WhoAmI?, #worklifebalance
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Let Grace Lead
This day has given me much to ponder, from start to end. During my morning prayer time, I read the meditation that accompanies the Sunday mass readings. Towards the end of it, these words by Kelly Bourke touched a chord … Continue reading
Posted in #BibleStories, #Consolation, #Desolation, #Miracles, #prayer, Catholic, Christian, Faith, Ignatian, Spirituality
Tagged #Action, #beauty, #cancer, #ComeBacktoMe, #Distractions, #Feelings, #FollowerofChrist, #Free, #goodhands=God'shands, #Grace, #Gratitude, #Joy, #Memories, #MyBeloved, #OffTrack, #Peace, #Prayer, #SinnerandSaint, #Sundayreadings, #TrustingGod, #TrustinJesus, #Waiting, community
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God in all things 