Your Gratitude A-B-C’s
Maureen O'Brien
July 19, 2022
We sometimes get so caught up in fear it’s hard to remember all we have to be grateful for, and yet there’s an array of things–an abundance.
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Maureen O'Brien's most recent book with Franciscan Media reflects on the miracle of the loaves and fishes, finding hope and healing in today's broken world. "Gather the Fragments: My Year of Finding God’s Love" is now available wherever audiobooks are sold. Narrated by the author, this offering of spiritual accompaniment can be found at maureenobrienwriter.com.
You’re Invited to Begin Again
Maureen O'Brien
June 24, 2022
Begin today thinking of the words of Mother Teresa, “Do not let the past disturb you, just leave everything in the Sacred Heart and begin again in joy.”
The Hands of Our Mother
Maureen O'Brien
May 13, 2022
Even the smallest of misunderstandings can grow into a web of confusion and hurt feelings. Has some issue in your life felt like a knot that only grows tighter?
Indwelling Stillness
Maureen O'Brien
April 25, 2022
Today can you notice when you are rushing to get through a task? It’s tiring and ultimately unsustainable. Psalm 46:10 offers as a salve some of the most familiar yet beautiful words : “Be still and know that I am God!”
Mary, Untier of Knots
Maureen O'Brien
April 25, 2022
When life gets tangled, who better to go to than our mother?
Like Green Sunflowers
Maureen O'Brien
April 9, 2022
Look around your life today. Can you see how God is right here? Can you tell that you don’t have to wait for anything else to happen?
Gabriel’s Wings
Maureen O'Brien
March 25, 2022
In the rush and busyness of our lives, we sometimes forget that our prayers come from a truly holy source, and that we, too, are holy.