We were on our way to the car. I wanted to get home. I had a ton of homework. But it seemed like every ten steps we had to stop and talk...

Friday of the 3rd Week of Lent Scripture Text: Mark 12:28-34 One of the scribes came to Jesus and asked him, "Which is the first of all...

I was flustered. I was irritated. I’d worked so hard to make the project a success and a particular person was doing everything she could...

Thursday of the 3rd Week of Lent Scripture Text: Luke 11:14-23 Jesus was driving out a demon that was mute, and when the demon had gone...

The flowers at the market were beautiful. As I stood looking at them, I thought of a neighbor I’d been praying for and about whom I was...

Wednesday of the 3rd Week of Lent Scripture Text: Deuteronomy 4:1, 5-9 Moses spoke to the people and said: "Now, Israel, hear the...

Last evening, I was blessed to be among a group of adults who took time to come together, build community over a meal provided by members...

Solemnity of the Annunciation of our Lord Scripture Text: Luke 1:26-38 The angel Gabriel was sent from God to a town of Galilee called...

It was the towel on top in my drawer. I pulled it out to use and saw the ribbon and the words “Fight like a girl.” I smiled. I love it...

Monday of the 3rd Week of Lent Scripture Text: Luke 4:24-30 Jesus said to the people in the synagogue at Nazareth: “Amen, I say to you,...

The annual community soup supper brings with it a whole lot of work, but thankfully a whole lot of hands show up to make it happen. Last...

3rd Sunday of Lent Scripture Text: John 4:5-42 Jesus came to a town of Samaria called Sychar, near the plot of land that Jacob had given...

He had just lost his wife. His friend was trying to console him. The man lamented all the things he felt that he never said, all the...

Saturday of the 2nd Week of Lent Scripture Text: Luke 15:1-3, 11-32 Tax collectors and sinners were all drawing near to listen to Jesus,...

Yesterday was our women’s group’s free community soup supper. We worked on it for weeks. Yesterday was intense, getting everything set up...

Friday of the 2nd Week of Lent Scripture Text: Matthew 21:33-43, 45-46 Jesus said to the chief priests and the elders of the people:...

“Sometimes I feel lost,” said the boy. “Me too,” said the mole, “but we love you, and love brings you home. I think everyone is just...

Thursday of the 2nd Week of Lent Scripture Text: Luke 16:19-31 Jesus said to the Pharisees: "There was a rich man who dressed in purple...

Many times in my adult life, after surgeries I have had to go to rehab to regain the full use of whatever part was recently operated on –...

Wednesday of the 2nd Week of Lent- Solemnity of St. Joseph Scripture Text: Matthew 1:16, 18-21, 24a Jacob was the father of Joseph, the...