A Catholic couple. Searching for God in the ordinary. Helping others do the same.
A few months ago I found myself in a bit of desolation (well, maybe more than a bit). Sadness would overtake my spirit and, without any reason, tears would well. My hubby would come home to a wife with mascara stained cheeks. No energy. In bed by 7pm. ‘Blah’ was how I saw the world….
From the fear the trusting You will leave me more destitute… Deliver me, Jesus This will be a short reflection. No sweet backstory, no attempt at wittiness, no clever quote. Just a simple word. DETACHMENT Detachment is the antidote to feeling destitute. I’ll share more in Thursday’s Zoom Room. It would be great to see…
From the false security that I have what it takes… Deliver me, Jesus Sister Faustina Maria Pia begins today’s reflection with the story of David and Goliath. I was going to start this post off of the question: “What/who are your Goliaths?” But then I realized… your Goliaths don’t really matter. Sure, they matter in…
From the fear that I am unlovable… Deliver me, Jesus. Today’s reflection on this second petition should be a no-brainer; especially after yesterday. Why should I fear that I’m unlovable, especially when the first petition rectifies the belief that I have to earn God’s love. Ergo, I’m loved. I’m loved by Love Itself! But of…