Minute Meditations

Karl Rahner wrote: "The great mistake of many people is to imagine that these whom death has taken leave us. They remain!"

Whenever we trust in his plan for today and tomorrow, we are building up a savings account for those days ahead that may present real challenges and difficult problems.

If we make room for this prayer in our poverty of spirit, we make room for the great truth of life: God is love, and we are his beloved.

Take some quiet time, and in that silence find God—or let God find you.

This tiny woman had only prayer and love as the tools for her calling. She once said, “Spread love wherever you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.”

What is that “small thing” in your life that God is calling you to be faithful to?