If I'm not off hiding somewhere with a good book, chances are I'm chasing a kid or a dog or sleeping, because every mom can use a nap! I found Prince Charming and married him, and now we enjoy the idiosyncrasies of life in an old farmhouse. Oh yeah, and we root for the Buckeyes. Every time.I’m so blessed to welcome Mark Szewczak back to my corner of cyberspace. If you missed his last reflection about life in an empty nest, do go read it. Thanks to Mark for sharing his wisdom and tender heart with all of us and for his reminder of how much God loves us. – Recently [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Christian'
Prayer for Peace
May 31st, 2010 · No Comments · Faith, Inspired by Mary
As we commemorate Memorial Day, let’s join in praying for peace — in our world, in our country, and, most importantly, in our own hearts: To Mary, who is the Mother of Mercy and omnipotent by Grace, let loving and devout appeal go up from every corner of the Earth: from noble temples and tiniest [...]
A Different Perspective: We’re Not That Different
March 31st, 2010 · 10 Comments · Different Perspective with Brittany
This is the concluding of Brittany’s guest posts in the Different Perspective series. Neither side has proof that the other side is incorrect; it comes down to belief. I believe modern science provides a convincing and simple explanation of extraordinary beliefs; this is more convincing to me than assuming there is some higher power, and [...]
A Prayer for Holy Week
March 28th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Faith
I found this on One Prayer a Day for Holy Week that is part of Creighton University’s Praying Lent site. I’ve been using this throughout Lent, and it’s helping me. This prayer, though, might rank as one of my favorite: Loving God, I am just beginning to realize how much you love me. Your son, [...]
A Different Perspective: Religion Is Not Bad
March 24th, 2010 · 7 Comments · Different Perspective with Brittany
This is part of the continuing guest posts by Brittany in the Different Perspective series. I would argue that religions are desirable, in addition to rather inevitable and predictable. The idea of a divine protector gives comfort to people. Being optimistic about the future is good. People who are optimistic are more likely to survive [...]
