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Acts 19:18 Many of those who believed now came and openly confessed their evil deeds. I’ve talked about Confession here before. I don’t go nearly as often as I should, like most Catholics. The grace received from this Sacrament is astounding. A few weeks ago, I found myself standing in the line for the Confessional, […]
My affinity for angels ebbs and flows. Sometimes, I’m too busy to think about them. Other times, like when the boys fail to break their legs from jumping off the top of the playground equipment …. I’m aware of their presence. Beside my own guardian angel, and those protecting my immediate family, my all time […]
Philippians 2:4 Let each of you look not to your own interests, but to the interests of others I’ve been a nurse for almost twenty years. (18, to be exact.) Seriously. The ability to care for others comes easily for me. While friends of mine struggled through nursing school, I found it easy. Well, the […]
Proverbs 4:11 I have taught you the way of wisdom; I have led you in the paths of uprightness It’s been a busy few weeks around here, with many changes in our routine. Everybody is back to school, and there’s a flurry of backpacks, lunchboxes, and tiny desks filled with homeschooling curriculum. My boys are […]
Luke 5:4 And when He had finished speaking,He said to Simon, “Put out into the deep water and let your nets down for a catch.” I have many favorite stories in the Bible, and this one speaks to me in particular this week. Put yourself in Simon’s shoes. You’ve been up all night fishing, […]