by Catherine | Apr 13, 2012 | Blog, Reflections, Thoughts, Uncategorized
It is not easy for me to stop my mind from wandering and focus on what my body is doing this moment but today I manage to reign in my thoughts for a few seconds and notice. Notice that I am sitting in a rocking chair, gliding softly back and forth, holding my...
by Catherine | Apr 12, 2012 | Blog, Faith, Reflections, Thoughts, Uncategorized
Springtime is here and my house is full of flowers. And I mean full of flowers. I’ve counted over 70 tulips that have burst into song somewhere in the yard and over half of those have made it into a bouquet in my kitchen or living room. Then there is the...
by Catherine | Apr 8, 2012 | Blog, Faith, Uncategorized
Glory to God in the highest And peace to His people on earth Lord God, Heavenly King, Almighty God and Father We worship You We give You thanks We praise You for Your glory Lord Jesus Christ, only Son of the Father Lord God, Lamb of God You take away the sins of the...
by Catherine | Apr 6, 2012 | Blog, Faith, Reflections, Uncategorized
The hardest part of our climb is here. Watch and pray. Watch and pray. Today we sit at the cross and try to remain there. For us, in the modern West, the danger is not in the physical staying, but in the mentally and emotionally staying. What will we see and hear and...
by Catherine | Apr 5, 2012 | Blog, Faith, Reflections, Uncategorized
Since Ash Wednesday, nearly 40 days ago, we have been waiting, searching. We reflect that we came from dust, and to dust we will return. We do not mourn as though without Hope, but Hope is of little worth to those who have not contemplated why we need it in the first...
