Good things come to those who wait. Just like this white Easter lily… Though I already know how beautifully bloomed it be, I await its complete opening, faithfully. All in its own time; It cannot be rushed. It opens in silence. In stillness. Slowly……..but surely. I am waiting for Jesus, like I wait for this pure…… Continue reading Holy Saturday Reflection
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You are invited…
While living in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia last year, I made a goal to discover some of their local and hidden gems. Two top kinds of places on my list included coffee shops and bookstores. No chain coffee shops or bookstore franchises; I wanted to go to someplace different, someplace unique. On one…… Continue reading You are invited…
Lesson of Humility
It’s only day 1 and Pope Francis is already doing work and changing lives. Mine included. I love him already as a father-figure… is that odd? Today has been a huge lesson of humility for me. Some of my thoughts included the settling reality of yesterday’s events, other thoughts were Pope Francis’ agenda for his…… Continue reading Lesson of Humility
Make Your Home in Me
Just two weeks ago, I had the opportunity to get away to the mountains once again for a few days. Not with my community as I did weeks prior, but with fellow youth ministers of the Arlington Diocese that I am so blessed to be working alongside in the vineyard. On retreat, we were privileged…… Continue reading Make Your Home in Me
Sede Vacante
There have been a number of thoughts running through my head all day long. Some of them I hope will be expressed throughout this post. Forgive me now before you continue, for I am certain that my thoughts will be all over the place. But I do hope, in some way, that this will serve…… Continue reading Sede Vacante