Apr 6, 2023 | Writings for the Journey
We celebrate this most sacred time bathed in the reality that Christ is alive. But thetimely question is “Are we alive?” Has Christ risen within us, so that we can be a truewitness to his resurrection?What does it mean to be alive in Christ? Maybe it is the inner...
Mar 10, 2023 | Writings for the Journey
We have seen what an earthquake can do with the upending of many structures in Turkeyand Syria.According to Richard Rohr, God feels like an earthquake at times, in that our encounter withGod can shake the ground under our feet and cause us to give up what we thought...
Feb 27, 2023 | Writings for the Journey
We would like to think that eventually we will have things under control, that throughreasonable planning we can achieve our goals. Applying this principle to our spiritual life,if we take one virtue at a time and work on it, eventually over the years we will arrive...
Feb 17, 2023 | Writings for the Journey
How do we make decisions about the conduct of someone? Is it possible to jump toconclusions with only seeing the “tip of the iceberg”, not being aware of all the aspects?Jesus says in a parable that the wheat and the weeds should grow up together so thatwhat is good...
Feb 11, 2023 | Writings for the Journey
The title of our reflections has been “Holy Cross Roads.” What does the phrase mean to you? For meit has reference to our Holy Cross family. We are on this journey together. These reflections aremeant to help us negotiate the twists and turns we have in life, going...
Feb 3, 2023 | Writings for the Journey
Sometimes a person can feel “small” when someone says that they have experienced beforewhat you are experiencing and tells you what you need to do. It is quite simple. That personwants to be useful and probably does have some useful information. However, what youwould...
