The Marriage Supper of the Lamb by Jan van Eyck I am currently reading, "My Beloved is Mine and I am His" by Mother Mary Francis (she is so lovely and wise!) on what it means to be a Bride Christ, and I wanted to share some of my thoughts. While I am not a… Continue reading Thoughts on Surrender
Category: Faith
Meditations on Humility…and Mercy.
I had a really great confession today. I've been struggling with pride lately. Pride...that I know the answer to other people's problems. Pride...that I know the only possible solution to a problem. Pride...that my reality is the only truth. I could go on and on. I am a very prideful woman....and yet God loves me… Continue reading Meditations on Humility…and Mercy.
Meditations on the Annunciation of the Lord
As I was preparing a lesson on the Annunciation of the Lord, I was hit with a beautiful realization....our Lord is so gentle with Mary....almost romantic in a way. This of course makes sense because she is the spouse of the Holy Spirit and the mother of his Son, so of course He loves her.… Continue reading Meditations on the Annunciation of the Lord
Meditations on Scripture (and the realities of Mass!)
I have been reading a beautiful Lenten reflection book called A Time of Renewal: Daily Reflections for the Lenten Season by Mother Mary Francis. I love Mother Mary because she has a beautiful way of "wringing out scripture". If you have read scripture a lot, then you know that each time you read the bible… Continue reading Meditations on Scripture (and the realities of Mass!)
Mediations on Hope
As I pray my rosary, I try to find different ways to enter into the mysteries. Sometimes, I put myself into the mind of Jesus, or Mary, or maybe even an Angel watching nearby. These are always illuminating and bring something beautiful out of the mystery I am meditating on. Yesterday, after a day filled… Continue reading Mediations on Hope