How happy I am to see myself imperfect and be in need of God’s mercy.
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Knowing my heart
I asked myself today, “How do you really feel about this motherhood thing? Do you want to have children?” I replied, Yes I do. I have always loved children. I always wanted to be a mother and take care of children. I want to love them, protect them, and see them grow up. I want my own […]
Hans Urs von Balthasar
It is always Advent until our life’s end on the earth, always Christmas in the hiddenness of heaven…
“Alone with the Alone,” John Maloney, SJ.
“Silence is the language of deeper, infused prayer that the Holy Spirit gives to God’s poor children who hunger and thirst for his word. Ultimately it is the ability to live in mystery. For those who enter into this mystery, there is real communication, deep love, full healing and maturity. But how few are ready […]
Inward Silence
“Let us labor for an inward stillness- An inward stillness and an inward healing. That perfect silence where the lips and heart Are still, and we no longer entertain Our own imperfect thoughts and vain opinions, But God alone speaks to us and we wait In singleness of heart that we may know His will, […]
Waiting
In prayer it was revealed to me that there are three spiritual pillars I need to root myself deeply in: 1. Prayer 2. Holy Scripture 3. The Eucharist The truth is that I have only in recent years begun to really deepen my prayer life; to desire prayer and learn to pray, and wrestle with […]
Changing tastes
More and more I find my soul longing for the pure, the simple, and the kind of radiance that holiness brings.
St. Pope John Paul II
For a stalk to grow or a flower to open there must be a time that cannot be forced: nine months must go by for the birth of a human child; to write a book or compose music often years must be dedicated to patient research…to find the mystery there must be patience, interior purification, […]
The God of Stumbles and Falls
You know the popular question that people have, “If God is a loving God, why does He allow suffering?” Well, I thought I had gone past asking that question until recently when I discovered that I am still struggling with it in a different form. The question I ask is, “If God loves His children so much, […]
To the King of My Heart
Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe 23 November 2014 Dearest Jesus, Do you remember the day when I “crowned” you king in my heart? I was 15; hurt, lonely, and lost. The world I thought I had known had crumbled around me, both at home and in school. I learned for […]
Journey of the Heart 