

adrift
Duc in Altum! (Go into the deep!) has been my motto since I became a Catholic six years ago, but funny enough, I have never been a strong...


Good Sam
Everyone wants a miracle--but no one wants to need a miracle. Pastor Mark Batterson says that someone else’s miracle is on the other end...


recipe for peace
Hmmm… I wonder if Saint Paul ever read this sign? Sounds a little familiar: “Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable,...


quenched
Water...you turn on the sink and there it is! But have you ever traveled to a place where there was no running water--maybe not even a...


shema
“I love you with my whole head.” Not a very romantic idea, but sometimes it’s all we’ve got. I recently went from a light and consoling...


hardbody
With the summer here, all I can think about is bathing suit season. For some, this is a delightful thought. For others, say those who...


Ave Maria
Ave Maria Peony: Large blush double; opens to pure white with occasional subtle red flecking; a soft golden aura radiates from the crown;...


surrender
Order, precision, predictability, power in miniature... Isn't it great when everything goes exactly as planned? No errors, no bugs? That...


fortitude
I almost did not go. If you live in DC, you know why. It was raining, (as it has for the past three weeks) the traffic was terrible, and...


pray
Come Holy Spirit! Come! This Sunday is Pentecost Sunday. “So what,” you may say. “What does that have to do with me?” Everything-- if...



















