Tag Archives: Faith

Five Minute Friday: Perspective

Welcome to Five Minute Friday! Our facilitator, Kate Motaung shared the prompt — this week PERSPECTIVE — with the FMF crew last night to expand and embellish. And, of course, we meet and greet at her place (in the Community … Continue reading

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Faith Thought for the Day

Ray Lammie again provides the Words for the Week from his Faith Thought for the Day. Your struggle may be lasting but it is not everlasting. No one is immune to problems — but take heart — We are pressed … Continue reading

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A Breath of Reconciliation

Our reflection for the Second Sunday of Easter (Divine Mercy Sunday) is from Living Faith: Daily Catholic Devotions, written by Elizabeth Duffy. Jesus said to them again, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, so I send … Continue reading

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God’s Prayer Closet

As we build this community prayer platform, we ask the Lord to listen to our petitions with full confidence they not only are heard but acted upon by God according to His holy will. These requests are on my prayer … Continue reading

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Five Minute Friday — Another

Happy Friday. It’s time for my weekly Five Minute Friday contribution. It’s somewhat appropriate. The prompt this week is ANOTHER. While recognizing all the Lord has provided, we are still living in uncertain and often fearful times. Today is yet … Continue reading

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What Good Is Religion?

Michael Josephson shares this week’s Words for the Week. In his fine book, The Business Bible, Rabbi Wayne Dosick tells of a soapmaker who challenged a rabbi: “What good is religion? It teaches honesty, but most people are dishonest.” The … Continue reading

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He Is Not Here

I don’t usually re-post, but for this Easter season, I thought it appropriate since there are a lot more followers than 2014 when I first posted. So, for my new-found friends, this is for you. And for my regular readers, … Continue reading

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Special Prayers for Special Times

As we build this community prayer platform, we ask the Lord to listen to our petitions with full confidence they not only are heard but acted upon by God according to His holy will. These requests are on my prayer … Continue reading

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Five Minute Friday — Patient

It’s Friday and Five Minute Friday time! You know the drill. We get our weekly prompt, let the spirit flow for five minutes, post, link up in the Community section at fiveminutefriday.com and — best part — visit other writers … Continue reading

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The Empty Tomb

There are two “major” celebrations on the church calendar – Christmas and Easter. One we celebrate with joy and festivity. The other we generally celebrate quietly, with a little more reserve and certainly a lot more reverence and solemnity. The … Continue reading

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