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Psalms 66:1-2 Make a joyful noise to God, all the earth;sing the glory of his name; give to him glorious praise When I was pregnant with my oldest daughter, I prayed that God gave her plenty of musical talent. He heard me and answered beautifully. Rachel and I went to hear Abigail sing with the […]
I Corinthians 10:31 So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God. As a bona fide geek, I’ve never been mistaken for an athlete. I was a cheerleader in grade school, when all you had to to was volunteer. In high school, talent was required, so, that […]
Matthew 2:11 Then they opened their treasures and offered him gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh. The Feast of the Epiphany always makes me a little sad, since it means the end of the Christmas season. Packing up the Christmas decorations, and my three Nativity scenes reminds me that there were so many things I […]
For us Catholic folks, Christmas celebrations continue, all the way up through early January. Today, we celebrate the Solemnity of Mary, on the eighth day of Christmas. It’s an excellent way to start off the New Year, commemorating the motherhood of Mary and reflecting on her role. Luke 2:19 But Mary kept all these things, […]
We’re just days away from Advent, one of my favorite times of the year. I struggle with the hustle and bustle of holiday affairs, while trying to embrace a season of waiting for Christ within our Church. It’s hard for me to be still and contemplate the miracle of the Christ Child, admist the dozens […]