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It happens every time there is a major life event. Sometimes it’s a national tragedy, such as a school shooting. It could be an illness or a devastating diagnosis. But whatever it is, as soon as we’re aware of it, we immediately begin to offer “thoughts and prayers” to all those involved.
“Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.” A sticky note containing this quote by Anne Lamott hangs on the wall just under my computer screen, where it is always in my sight
When my family moved into my parent’s house to care for my dad following my mom’s death, we unknowingly took on a big challenge. And, no, I don’t mean taking care of Dad.
There are certain moments in our lives that stick with us. Some are happy; some are sad. But they change our lives, nonetheless.
When we are at our best, we are most able to carry out the work God has given us with energy and joy.
When we are hurt by someone, it’s not easy to let that pain go. But by letting go of the hurt, we’re actually freeing ourselves to heal from the hurt.
In the end, we must remember that it was the Holy Spirit who led the cardinals to elect Pope Leo XIV.
