Journeying to Grace

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  • Getting Back Up

    Do you ever have one of those weeks or months or more when it feels like it’s just one thing after another? One challenge or obstacle is resolved then another… Read more

  • Letting Go in Trust

    Many years ago, a friend who was the business owner of the office next door told me that an employee had just filed a lawsuit against him. It was serious,… Read more

  • One Thing Leads to Another

    Have you ever started a simple task, then that task leads to another then another, and before you realize it, your original chore has become this huge project you didn’t… Read more

  • The Communion of (Our) Saints

    This Friday we commemorate All Saints Day and celebrate both the Saints we’ve read about and the saints we know. We are reminded of their devotion to God and the… Read more

  • Almost Missed It

    I apologize in advance for one more reference to the changing colors in my neighborhood. This should be the last time! However, what I saw, hiding in the very familiar,… Read more

  • Still Hanging On

    A walk through almost any neighborhood now will show the beautiful colors of the trees actively changing, welcoming the new season. I’ve noticed more than a few trees in my… Read more

  • Love with Heavy Hearts

    I asked the Holy Spirit for guidance about this week’s reflection, and it didn’t take long for me to be led to what has been so heavy on my mind… Read more

  • What’s in the Background?

    If you went on vacation this summer, you probably took numerous photos. Maybe friends and family sent you photos of their special time away, too. Photos of scenery, of people,… Read more

  • Not What I Planned

    A couple of weeks ago I mentioned a nice bench under the shade at the park nearby. Instead of just walking by it, I recently decided to walk to it—and… Read more

  • When Company Comes

    There’s nothing that motivates me more to clean the house than company coming. Even though I know better, I often procrastinate, so my preparations are typically completed just in time.… Read more