There is a safety in our comfort zone that our carnal heart fights for, but we often find that life has other plans. Our comfort zones are familiar, known and are often located where fear is rare. When life changes and we are thrown beyond these established limits, we can still find peace; a peace … Read more
We can learn a lot from older people who know how to listen carefully and quietly practice their beliefs. One of the prayer intentions of the past few years for the Pope’s worldwide prayer network has been for the elderly, “supported by families and Christian communities, who can apply their wisdom and experience to spread … Read more
There are many ways to reduce stress these days – a variety of calming apps, yoga, meditation, and mindfulness training. Stress levels remain high for many of us in an uncertain world, but the good news is that we have a powerful tool within us that connects us to the source of all strength: prayer. … Read more
We need to foster hospitable hearts to foster hospitality for refugees. In the gruesome world of the 19th century industrial revolution, an English poet wrote an ironic version of the Ten Commandments as practiced in Great Britain. The fifth commandment was:You shouldn’t kill, but you don’t have to tryOfficially to be kept alive. In Arthur … Read more
The Father’s role in life is a sacred and sacred position. On Father’s Day we celebrate the blessings of fatherhood. Be it by birth or by assuming responsibility, the fathers and father figures in our lives deserve our admiration and prayer. Here are prayers for Father’s Day that will help you encourage and inspire the … Read more