Early in my spiritual journey, at a very low point in my life, I heard a soft, quiet voice speaking to my soul. I heard the question “What is Love?”  To this I replied, “Love is a feeling” and that same gentle voice replied “Wrong”.  So I asked... Read More →

“Since ancient times no one has heard, no ear has perceived, no eye has seen any God besides you, who acts on behalf of those who wait for him.” Isaiah 64:4 God wants to be desired and to be trusted. God wants His People to be willing to wait for Him with joy, with great... Read More →

A desire to be free, peaceful and happy is a universal longing. Sometimes what gets in the way of our true freedom is a set of lies that holds us hostage and causes us to pursue the wrong plans. One day “Jesus and his disciples went on to the villages around Caesarea Philippi. On... Read More →

I think of St. Joseph as the unsung hero of the Bible. The Virgin Mary is acknowledged in the Scriptures as blessed but little is said about the man God chose to be her spouse and the foster father of Jesus. Let’s reflect on what we do know about him. Joseph was engaged to the... Read More →

This week all over the world Christians celebrate Easter, remembering the Passion, Death and Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ. To be truly transformed by the love of Jesus we must enter into the Easter mystery not just with our minds, but also with our hearts, with our souls... Read More →

As we prepare our hearts for Easter, many people are making sacrifices to please God. Some people fast or impose dietary restrictions during this time, and if those sacrifices are truly for God, then they will surely please Him. Some people give to charities and God will surely... Read More →

“Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him.” James 1:12  The Virgin Mary was chosen by God to be an example to us of a total surrender to the Will of... Read More →

Journey with me as we reflect on the divine promises of Baptism. How much does a King love His people when He says, “Punish not my people; let me be punished for their sins instead!” Jesus is the Crucified King who willed to be punished for our sins in order to give all who will... Read More →

When we pray the prayer Jesus taught us “Our Father’ we pray ‘Thy Kingdom come’. What does this mean to you – Thy Kingdom come? We tend to think of a kingdom as a place where a King lives and rules. In a King’s kingdom people respect the laws of the king or they find themselves... Read More →

“To be well versed in Scripture and all the sayings of philosophers will not profit you if you are without God’s love and His grace. ‘All things are vanity’ (Ecclesiastes 1:2) “Nothing matters except to love God and to serve Him only.” (Imitation of Christ, Thomas Kempis)... Read More →