As we prepare during this Advent season, the sweetest gifts we can give require a commodity more precious than treasure: time.
The art of giving, the challenge of Advent
It’s up to us to highlight real meaning of Advent, Christmas
Too often, Advent is less about preparing for the Nativity and more about the execution of tasks.
Praying my way to thankfulness
As we spend more time talking to Jesus, he transforms our hearts and our attitudes.
This Thanksgiving, let ‘fruits of gratitude’ transform you
Gratitude. We are invited each year, with the celebration of Thanksgiving, to reflect on the many things we are thankful for: family, friends, faith, health, finances and the list goes on.
Making a change can help us learn, grow
Though change is difficult to many, we will hopefully have learned to have an openness, an acceptance and an understanding to new and loving ways of thinking, acting and relating to God, ourselves and others.
St. Francis: Tough words for lawmakers and citizens alike
St. Francis’ words remind us that, like him, we must enter into the public arena to be of service to our public servants.
Inspiring homily caps off fun family trip to Bemidji
This year’s MEA weekend destination was Bemidji. Emma, our oldest, goes to Bemidji State University so that little detail was a factor in our decision. It […]
The story of Daryl and the beauty of bringing joy to others
As a friend passed away, I have memories of our friendship and how he impacted my life.