Scribbling hope. That’s how I would describe my attendance at this fall’s Diocesan Council of Catholic Women conference on Saturday, Sept. 17. I usually write down […]
Choosing to be instruments of God’s mercy
Two Benedictine women devoted to guiding young minds, hearts
Shortly before I started the fifth grade, my family moved from a farm in South Dakota to the farm where my mom grew up in Minnesota. […]
Time with the Lord offers peace in otherwise crazy summer
Where do people get this “lazy days of summer” notion? It just hasn’t happened, as far as I can feel.
Small surprises have power to make a big impact
I’m not much of a shopper. Actually, my trips into St. Cloud have become more of a drudgery than a pleasure. I’m not sure if it’s […]
What is your current ‘assignment of refinement?’
I had the incredible privilege of experiencing a couple of “grace encounters” with God this past month. What are those, you ask? I’d define a grace […]
Lost in the woods, I reached out to God with a prayer
God has revealed his presence to me lots of times in lots of different ways. Last summer, when we were in Alaska, there were many “conversations” […]
Stepping out of our comfort zones helps us to grow
If I’m not working on something word wise, it feels as if something’s just not right. Like, something is missing. Something is off. A part of […]
Finishing Lent strong by relying on God’s mercy
I want to go from knowing about God to knowing God. I want God to be my No. 1 friend that I turn to anytime, anywhere […]