“In Him we were destined by His will that we might exist for the praise of his glory (Eph 1:12).” The joyful…
Rejoice Always—So How Do I Do That?
Posts By: Rose Folsom
Following Mary’s Path to the Manger
A reader’s comment that she was “following the path of Mary” this Advent brought to mind a line from St. Thomas Aquinas’…
Advent: Thanking God Ahead of Time
My pastor said today that Advent is a time of gratitude “for the gift to come.” “Thank God ahead of time” is…
Less Preference, More Peace
“Here was a man words cannot describe. He was quite without a preference of his own; he neither feared to die nor…
How to Walk on Water Without Sinking
Some days are just one judgmental thought after another. Which is embarrassing (I’m better than this!) and unnecessary. When my head gets…
Mini-Vacation Under a Clear Blue Sky
Sometimes it takes just a couple of minutes to pry ourselves from our to-do list, take some slow breaths, and re-connect to…
Love is not Divided
When I was eight months old, my mom became pregnant with my brother. She worried that she wouldn’t have enough love to…
My Wavy Line to Holiness
I came crashing into the Catholic Church in 1990, two years after reading The Story of a Soul. Having been blown away…
How to Hang Out With God
Have you ever pictured Jesus smiling at you? That’s what a priest asked a gathering of women in our parish last night….
Easy Ways to Help
Here are two ways (that don’t take much time) to help those who need it. Homeless Care Package Last year, I posted…
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