When you say something I disagree with, and I immediately react to your comment, I probably need to slow down a bit. If I can show that I have an intention to understand your point of view instead of “proving I am right,” it strengthens our relationship, and both of...
When you are emotionally, physically, or spiritually weary: stop, look, and find anyone or anything that helps you to say thank you. Being thankful is good medicine for whatever ails us.
It was the women who first preached the Good News that Jesus had risen from the dead. Just saying . . .
Learning how to let something go frees up our lives for new opportunities and perspectives.
Prayers for all who feel loneliness or grief...when we remember those who are no longer with us. I invite you to recall in the darkness of your grief that our Creator loves you so much and that you are promised to always be loved, and never to be alone. This presence...
Life doesn’t always go the way we plan. We are called to adjust and readjust. And know that you are loved through it all.
When we take the time to reflect on our life immediately before us, the more meaningful and beautiful It becomes.
I’ve never known a person to change his/her mind on social media, or in real life, when someone yelled at them or put them down, regardless of the subject. On the other hand, I have been personally changed by people who I know care about me, listen to me, and love me....
When you offer love, joy, peace, patience, or kindness to the world around you, it’s like providing a water source in a relentless, scorching drought.
We convince ourselves that life will be better after we get married, have a baby, then another. Then we are frustrated that the kids aren't old enough, and we'll be more content when they are. After that, we're frustrated that we have teenagers to deal with. We will...