What is love – really? If we look at TV’s take on love we will not find it in our own lives except occasionally and briefly. So it would be well for us to look at what the Scripture has to say about love. Love is patient. When the muddy footprints are on the freshly … Continue reading »
Monthly Archives: April 2012
Stained Glass Windows by Sharonlu Sheridan, OSF
Callie was one of the most admired women in her parish. Her presence was so calming and gentle, and she spoke with a voice that was almost beguiling. Every one spoke of what a charming, sunny disposition she had. And she had such good ideas and creative thoughts, her position in the Ladies Club gave … Continue reading »
100,000 Miracles, by S. Sharonlu Sheridan, OSF
Quite a long time ago a movie came out that became and has remained one of my very favorites. The title is: The Flower Drum Song. The song says, “A hundred thousand miracles are happening every day.” It reminds me that when we are attentive, everyday miracles are present to us and give us much … Continue reading »
Washing of Feet, by Barbara Leonhard, OSF
Don’t be afraid to let me love you just as you are. I know the journey you’ve been on. Every step of it is precious to me. As I wash your feet, I acknowledge and bless steps taken with courageous stride; slow, hesitant, barely inching forward steps, and even the dragging of feet. Your feet … Continue reading »
Resurrection, by Sharonlu Sheridan, OSF
Most of us, when we hear the word “resurrection” will think of Easter and Jesus’ return from the dead or the final judgment when all will rise from the dead. Perhaps it is because at the time a person dies, grief at the loss of someone dear blocks out other emotions. To find a way … Continue reading »
