by Annie | Sep 10, 2024 |
Here are this week’s must-reads: + “What is it that the Lord actually promises us? There is so much that he actually does give us — and yet, there can be things that we deeply long for and desire that he doesn’t actually promise us. And I want...
by Annie | Aug 27, 2024 |
Here are this week’s must-reads: + “We often think that extraordinary service calls for extraordinary circumstances, but sainthood is found in the love of our personal callings. It may not be extraordinary to interact with the people in your home…...
by Annie | Aug 20, 2024 |
Here are this week’s must-reads: + “There is something about your specific season that is so important for the work God wants to do in and through you. This specific season. Not the one I planned that didn’t play out. Not the one I wish for when I...
by Annie | Aug 13, 2024 |
Here are this week’s must-reads: + “This is so important: Jane Frances de Chantal was a Saint not *in spite of* her struggles and temptations and doubts and fears, but BECAUSE OF THEM. Your struggles do not disqualify you. You are being called to be a...
by Annie | Jul 23, 2024 |
Here are this week’s must-reads: + “Knowledge can make someone great, but only love can make them a saint.” — Fr. Mike Schmitz + “St. Mary Magdalene shows us concretely that a saint who loves much is simply a person who is aware of the...
by Annie | Jul 16, 2024 |
Here are this week’s must-reads: + I read an article about what praying and sensing God’s silence might look like, and it’s one of my favorite imaginings of this experience I’ve heard: “Gazing into the distance with Him, we commune with Jesus...
by Annie | Jun 25, 2024 |
Here are this week’s must-reads: + I read that the sainthood cause for Chiara Corbella Petrillo is moving forward… She’s been an inspiration to me for many years; a teacher of how to suffer, live and love well. One thing in particular that has stood...
by Annie | Jun 18, 2024 |
Here are this week’s must-reads: + “Be of good cheer, for I have overcome the world.”… That’s what I trust. I trust in His mercy, kindness, wisdom, and love. I trust that this suffering is not the end of my story. I trust that my life is not the sum of...