Lent, Holy Week and Easter hold special meaning in my heart. The seasons of the Church reflect - depending on what part of the world you're in - the seasons of the year. This time of year calls us to reflect on our lives where we can make changes and improve and where we've done … Continue reading Holy Week
Month: April 2014
From Ashes to Palms
I mentioned a few posts back that we "give up" the "A word" or "H word" as they are interchangeable. If you're wondering what those are lean in I'll whisper them (alleluia or hallelujah). Giggle. It's not much longer and we'll be singing Alleluia again. At the Proclamation of the Gospel during Lent we say … Continue reading From Ashes to Palms
Casting Crowns Who Am I - lyrics (partial) Not because of who I am But because of what You've done. Not because of what I've done But because of who You are. I am a flower quickly fading, Here today and gone tomorrow. A wave tossed in the ocean. A vapor in the wind. Still … Continue reading
Martha’s Moments
Today's Gospel reading - the resurrection of Lazarus. I heard something new this morning. Well not so much new but I heard something different this morning about a different type of death - despair. And from one of my very favorite Gospel people, Martha. To me she's just real. I can identify with her in … Continue reading Martha’s Moments
Beginning Again
So yesterday was a bit of a challenge. I'm not sure why but I had the sense it would be in spite of the fact that I got the work done that I intended before I left. A little more in fact - pictures resized for a different blog post entirely. The way to work … Continue reading Beginning Again
I AM holding on to You
David Crowder Band or Crowder has this song I Am. The refrain has been running through my head since waking up. I AM Holding on to youI AM Holding on to you In the middle of the storm I AM Holding on to you I AM I AM Holding on to … Continue reading I AM holding on to You