Remember Your Death Memento Mori Lenten Journal Theresa Aletheia, FSP. paperback $16.95 kindle $13.99 224 pages Writing books reviews for quilt related books is always fun. I look for that one thing and focus on that. Often this starts with the dedication and moves to a quilt, project or technique that resonates and the review … Continue reading Book Review Remember Your Death Memento Mori Lenten Devotional
Month: January 2019
Burnt up, not Burnt out
I cherish the hope that one day Thou wilt swoop down upon me and carry me up until I am lost, a willing victim, in the fiery heart of the furnace of Love. ~ St. Therese of Lisieux A friend of ours would often remark when times were tough that, "I'm being burnt up, not … Continue reading Burnt up, not Burnt out
Exuberance
"They have no wine."Link to readings for Sunday of the second week in Ordinary Time. I kinda get it now. The other day I listened to Bishop Barron's homily on the Wedding Feast of Cana, "The First of the Signs" Years ago I heard and embraced this as a "booze for the boys" kind of … Continue reading Exuberance
beautifully, freely inadequate
There's a scripture that speaks to how we are each fearfully and wonderfully made. One I've cherished and relied on. One I've forgotten. One remembered. A Quilter's Heart is the intertwining of faith and quilt making. The correlations are just there for us, as quilt makers, as creative types to see, and grow in our … Continue reading beautifully, freely inadequate
Of Great Value
Are not two sparrows sold for a small coin? Yet not one of them falls to the ground without your Father’s knowledge. Even all the hairs of your head are counted. So do not be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows. Matthew 10: 29 - 31 Gregory Case Photography, courtesy of Machine Quilting … Continue reading Of Great Value