You began your wonders long before I could comprehend. It was all for me—a love beyond compare. How could this be true when it’s so unlike typical human behavior? I know I’ve hurt you and that I hate most. You kindly whisper gentle words, and then my soul you captivate. I can’t imagine why you would do this. Could it […]
In a previous post, I shared the wonders of having a spiritual director. Here is how the Lord made a way for it to take place. The Start of Something New I remember it was February 24th, 2021, when I was crying in the chapel. It was one of those days where I was overwhelmed by I don’t know what. […]
This winter storm has made the past few days unprecedented. You see, here in Texas, we’ve had single digits temperature (that’s Fahrenheit, of course), which is not typical for our southern state. While Texas is known for its erratic weather, it is more often than not hot. Just a few days ago, we were in the 80s in mid-January. The […]
Today marks one of America’s saddest events: Roe v Wade’s 48th anniversary. In case you don’t know, that was the supreme court case that legalized abortions across the nation, although states still hold the right to put some restrictions. Some dioceses in America have declared today, January 22, 2021, to be a day of prayer and penance. We pray that […]
In one of my impromptu visits to my local bookstore, I stumbled about a little gem titled Single and Catholic by Judy Keane. You see, every so often, I get asked, “do you have a boyfriend?” “What are you waiting for?” “Maybe you’re too picky,” and so forth. Maybe you can relate to that? I’ve learned that there is nothing I can […]