Sister Barbara Vano, OSF
Janice Lane Palko
June 25, 2024
“I think God is remarkably patient—and has a great sense of humor,” Sister Barb says.
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The Gift of Water
Elizabeth Bookser Barkley, PhD
June 25, 2024
The blessing of clean and abundant water is one that many of us take for granted.
More Than We Deserve
Kathy Coffey
June 24, 2024
Everything we have is a gift from God. No one can control what’s most important. We often receive far more than we deserve.
Called to Save the World
Casey Cole, OFM
June 22, 2024
All around the world people are looking for meaning and finding it in strange, even destructive places.
The Power of Tears
Susan Hines-Brigger
June 22, 2024
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.”
In Search of Guidance
Clifford Hennings, OFM
June 21, 2024
What do we do when there are many good options or only bad ones? We turn to the Holy Spirit for guidance.
I Know You Are There, Lord
Colleen Arnold, MD
June 20, 2024
In verse 8 of Psalm 139, we read, “If I ascend to the heavens, you are there; if I lie down in Sheol, there you are.” We cannot escape from God’s presence.
A Celebration for Freedom
Patricia Breen McNeil
June 19, 2024
The word “Juneteenth” is a combination of the month of June and the 19th, which is the day in 1865 when the Union Army established full authority over the state of Texas.
Moments of Silence
Bruce Epperly
June 18, 2024
Life is social but we also need to get away. We need moments each day to pause and be still so that we can hear God’s voice amid the chaos and complexity of our lives.
Committing Ourselves to Justice
Shannon K. Evans
June 17, 2024
To follow Jesus is to commit ourselves to justice. This requires inward change more often than we would like and can be a complicated journey.