I don’t know about you, but my BIGGEST PET PEEVE is when I hear the Lord’s name spoken in vain. Several people we love speak this way often, and it always makes our toes curl. I’d much rather hear an F-bomb dropped any day… and I’m sorry if this offends you, but I have to […]
Another great post I just found by Jennifer: Finding God in 5 Steps I’ll pray for whoever you are “out there” reading this, that you are led closer to the Truth every day. 🙂
I still haven’t had time to share my own story of why I was moved to convert to the Catholic faith, and how I’ve since grown to embrace the teachings I learned about in the Catholic Church, but I recently came across a really good blog with a neat conversion story …and thought you might […]
This has been on our fridge for a year now and I wanted to share it with you… WHO LIKES BORING? From The Magnificat devotional October 2007 The Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI, explains the logic of what can otherwise seem so contradictory: “Fulfillment does not lie in comfort, ease, and following one’s inclinations, but […]
Here is one of my favorite quotes, by Pope Benedict XVI, that happens to hang just inside the door into our home: “Do not be afraid of Christ! He takes nothing away, and He gives you everything. When we give ourselves to Him, we receive a hundredfold in return.” Read the entire quote here. photo
Have you ever gone through bumps in your marriage? Do you know how normal you are, even if the bumps are much more like Mount Everest? You don’t hear about the ones who make it… Normally we only hear about marriages that didn’t make it, but rarely do you know when someone went through a […]
I don’t even remember where I originally saw this list, but it has helped me, since I certainly struggle in this area. I especially like the line below that says, “God isn’t shocked by our humanity.” 10 TIPS FOR PRAYING ATTENTIVELY 1. Choose times, places, and postures that work best for you. (Standing by a […]
First of all, I apologize to my whopping TWO subscribers to this blog, (Chris, I think you’re one of them, aren’t you?) but I needed a way to get some links in a page for a friend who I’m helping get some spanish Christian books into a church and this is all I could think […]