“It is more blessed to give than to receive” (Acts 20:35) Is it? Who decides? Both are equally important. That’s a bold statement and I’m happy to explain. It is blessed to give. We are called to give to our families, our neighbors, and those less fortunate than we are. Deus caritas est. (God is… Continue reading Giving and the grace to receive
Author: Sarah
Retreating: Rest, Relaxation, and Relationship
When I think about retreats, I think of three things, rest, relaxation, and relationship. The next thing that comes to mind is St. Ignatius of Loyola. His feast day July 31st and he is the founder of the Jesuit order and the Spiritual exercises. Many retreats use the exercises to help retreatants deepen their relationship… Continue reading Retreating: Rest, Relaxation, and Relationship
Ready or not
Here I am! Welcome to my blog and my very first post. Why I am starting a blog is a very good question. If you know me, you know that journaling is one of my least favorite activities. A blog is a journal for the whole world to see. God has a funny sense of… Continue reading Ready or not