“I wait for the Lord, my soul waits and I hope for his word.”  Hope is such a precious gift from God. The Church teaches us that hope, “is the…

“Thus says the Lord God: I myself will look after and tend my sheep.” One of the things that can challenge us the most is knowing Jesus and having a…

What is your image of God? This is a most important and profound question that needs to be considered. It begs our attention. It invites us to meditate. It requires…

“My soul is thirsting for you, O Lord my God:”  A thirst develops from a lack of moisture just like soil when it is dry, or a land that is…

“In you, Lord, I have found my peace.” What do you long for, really long for, truly long for? What can’t you live without? What does your heart seek, really…

“You shall love the Lord, your God, with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.” Prayer is so powerful yet it is so gentle. It…

“Repay to Caesar what belongs to Caesar and to God what belongs to God.”  I recall visiting the place where my mother was raised and being excited about visiting family…

“The Lord God will wipe away the tears from every face…”  When we think of tears, we tend to think of moments of pain, sorrow, hurt, loss. And for some of…

Jesus said to the chief priests and the elders of the people: “Hear another parable.” Stop for a moment and ask yourself what was your honest reaction and your first impression…