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Summertime’s change of pace has always been something I have cherished. When our children were young, I loved summers—many activities/responsibilities had ended or were taking a break—school, Bible studies, sports.…

Sr Kimberly, prioress of St. Scholastica monastery anointing my hands at the certification ceremony. “Spiritual direction is a process of being conformed to the image of Christ for the sake…

 “The Lord, your God, is in your midst, a mighty savior; He will rejoice over you with gladness, and renew you in his love. He will sing joyfully because of…

“Come, let us bind ourselves to Yahweh by an everlasting covenant never to be forgotten.” (Jeremiah 50:5) “I (Yahweh) led them with cords of human kindness, with ties of love.…

“Can you drink this cup?”  “Can you accept the chalice of your existence—the humanity entrusted to you?” “You shall be obedient to your destiny. You shall not continually try to…

Like many of us, I start my new year by choosing a focus word or phrase. Something I feel God brings to my mind as I’m reflecting on the past…

This month I’m doing something a bit different. I’m sharing a reflection that I read a few years ago. It touched me deeply then and continues to do so each…

I’ve heard that one of the most difficult spiritual disciplines is waiting. Scripture frequently reminds us to wait on the Lord. A life theme of mine this year has been…