Minute Meditations

This year, I am wandering the Mojave in my mind and heart.

The practices of Lent help us to be both realistic and happy. The two go together in a way that consumerism can never fathom.

When our words are kind and gentle, our spirits will be too. We will have fewer regrets and be more charitable and peaceful.

As Jesus noted, loving our neighbor is easy when our neighbor is lovable.

This saint reminds us that, in our own way, we carry Christ on our shoulders and in our hearts across mighty rivers.

Clare’s name means “light.” She is the bright, shining one who reflected God’s love into the world.