God's Grace
Hold Fast to Joy
				
			
																				
			Colleen Arnold, MD		
				
																						
			September 30, 2025		
		
		
				Joy sees the world as God intended; it is a reaction to all God is doing in our lives now and in the future.
God’s Will, Human Freedom
					
			
																				
			Pat McCloskey, OFM		
				
																						
			September 27, 2025		
				
		
		
			I believe that from all eternity God has planned our world and knew exactly what would occur. When I was created, God knew what I would do, when, where and how.		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						The Little Things
					
			
																				
			Stephen Copeland		
				
																						
			August 30, 2025		
				
		
		
			Our minds often focus on the “big things” we are pushing toward, but each day is also an opportunity to enjoy and experience the “little things.”		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						Confessions of a Prodigal Daughter
					
			
																				
			Judith Costello, MA		
				
																						
			July 14, 2025		
				
		
		
			Looking back I see how easy it was to blame God when I was the one who had gone away—forsaking the healing sacrament of God’s grace. 		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						Open Your Heart to Grace
					
			
																				
			Jeremy Harrington, OFM		
				
																						
			June 7, 2025		
				
		
		
			Jesus is with us now and assures us he will not leave us orphans.		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						The Touch of God
					
			
																				
			Jeremy Harrington, OFM		
				
																						
			May 29, 2025		
				
		
		
			It is not a matter of “carrying God inside us.” That would be too mechanical. It’s better to say that we are filled with God’s presence within us—along with our weaknesses and imperfections. 		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						Give Thanks for the Emptiness
					
			
																				
			Maureen O'Brien		
				
																						
			November 12, 2024		
				
		
		
			I walked last night down past the houses until there was only a wildlife refuge, dunes on the left, empty beach on the right. 		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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