woman holding a sign with the words "Kindness Pass It On" printed on it.

Wield Your Words Carefully

Colleen Arnold, MD August 15, 2025

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

Heavenward Hope

Ela Milewska August 15, 2025

Mary’s Assumption into heaven is not just about her—it’s a promise for us. Where she has gone we are invited to follow.

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Learning to Surrender

Stephen Copeland August 14, 2025

We often must let go of what we are used to and surrender to new life in Christ. “Letting go”—can be one of the strongest, most mature contemplative movements one can make.

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Live and Let Go

Kyle Kramer August 14, 2025

Humility is the hallmark spiritual virtue of letting go.

The word love is used to describe so many different things that matter—sports teams, people, chocolate, books, etc. Mother Teresa was an evangelist for the proper use of the word love when she said: “Wherever God has put you, that is your vocation. It is not what we do but how much love we put into it.”

God Is Near, Trustworthy, and Good

Colleen C. Mitchell August 12, 2025

This is what Jesus desires to invite us into: a contentment that is not dependent on who we are but on who he is.

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Your Faith Has Made You Well

Bruce Epperly August 12, 2025

Physicians and medical scientists speak about the “faith factor” in health or illness. When we trust God, our inner resources are enlivened and change our lives.