God's love

We Are God’s Beloved

Jeremy Harrington, OFM May 11, 2023

We are imperfect children of a perfect God, who loves us in spite of our sins.

Open Yourself to Grace

Terry Hershey May 1, 2023

Grace cannot be confined or contained or constrained. We don’t dole it out to the deserving. We spill it…to anyone and everyone.

People watching the sunset | Photo by Hudson Hintze on Unsplash

Christ along the Periphery

Maureen O'Brien April 28, 2023

Jesus never measures and weighs, doesn’t count, keep score, or tally what is given. He just gives.

Mallard duck on the water | Photo: ChrisF via Pexels

Riding the River

Maureen O'Brien April 27, 2023

Love just is. I’m dumbfounded by the mystery of it all. I’m reminded again that delight and beauty are right here.

canoe on a lake | Photo by John Sekutowski on Unsplash

God Is in the Stillness

Maureen O'Brien April 26, 2023

I find hope on a crisp spring morning. In the silence, I find God there.

Shard of Mirror | Photo by Ismael Sánchez

Broken and Healed

Maureen O'Brien April 25, 2023

Faith can so often be invisible, clear as a morning whisper. Sometimes I just want to touch it.

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