Practicing Presence
The watercolor beautifully illustrates ways to practice being present to another and being present to God. …
Author: Scott
Husband, father, deacon, spiritual director, retreat master, and owner of a rad toy poodle.
Just for Appearances
It is easy to get wrapped up in appearances. By so doing, we overlook the true gift that can add order to present chaos to our lives and healing to the wounds of the past. …
Solo por apariencias
Durante esta época del año, es fácil dejarse envolver por las apariencias, tratando de que todo luzca bien. Al hacerlo, es fácil pasar por alto el verdadero regalo que puede agregar orden al caos presente y curar las heridas del pasado …
Silence that touches souls
“We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence.” Mother Teresa …
Are you the one?
Are you the one? A common question, but how to we go about finding an answer? …
Stepping into the Growth Zone
Maybe its time to stretch out that panic zone and find ways to move into the growth zone. …
God’s Executive Order…
Does my own skepticism and mistrust of the ‘powers’ spill over in my relationship with God? …
A man named Scott…
“A man named John was sent from God. He came for testimony, to testify to the light..”
(JN 1:6-8, 16-28) Aren’t we all ‘sent from God’ to ‘testify to the light?’ …
Joy, a most contagious virtue
Just like a virus, joy is highly contagious. In like manner, masking and social distancing prevent its spread. …
Are you ready for… Rest?
Instead of “Are you ready for Christmas?” maybe the question during Advent might instead be, “Are you ready for the meek and humble of heart Jesus to enter your heart?” …