Pause+Pray

The promise of Jesus is that he knows the loneliness that all humans know, and experienced it through his Incarnation. Make time to do something for yourself today that brings you joy.

St. Bonaventure described God as an ever-flowing fountain of love giving life to all things and inspiration to humankind.

The blessing of clean and abundant water is one that many of us take for granted.

Everything we have is a gift from God. No one can control what’s most important. We often receive far more than we deserve.

In moments of disappointment, we are reminded of our own vulnerability and dependence on God's grace.

In her novel Jane Eyre, Charlotte Bronte provides a different perspective on that thinking. She writes: “Crying does not indicate that you are weak. Since birth, it has always been a sign that you are alive.”