REFLECTIONS

A work in progress—that’s what we all can claim. We are being refined each day. Hopefully, we are getting closer and closer to God...

Before the Cross, the devil believed death was his greatest weapon. But Jesus reversed this order completely, opening the path to life...

I have heard that St. Seraphim of Sarov would greet everyone he met with, “Christ is Risen, My Joy.” He would call each person, “My Joy.”

I give up my thoughts and I accept what I feel, I bear it, I live it, and I offer it to God. I call to Him in my feelings so He can heal...

I'm a busy person. Too busy, really, and often prone to plunge forward in life with a Sisyphean list of to-dos, virtually impossible to...

Have you ever become ashamed or afraid when you've thought of praying for forgiveness? Asking for forgiveness is priceless.

Hope is an important thing.  How is yours holding up? When the world around us is full of fear and stress, it can seem hard to have hope.

During Bible Study on Wednesday, we reflected on the word discipline and what it means. For many in this world, discipline carries...

"Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. For by it the elders obtained a good testimony...."

As we draw near to the beginning of Lent, we're called to examine ourselves more deeply, to clear away what dims the light of Christ...

I frequently have songs pop into my head. A few days ago this happened and I was remembering a song called Getting Ready for Glory by...

When I think of forgiveness, I think about Fr. Tom introducing us to Henri Nouwen, a renowned spiritual writer who often spoke about...