Text of hand-written letter ISIS hostage Kayla Mueller wrote to family during captivity | Fox News
Text of hand-written letter ISIS hostage Kayla Mueller wrote to family during captivity | Fox News.
I’m Doing the Best I Can Do
I say it so often, "I am doing the best I can do." My heart breaks, For I desire to do all for You, Yet, I am full of myself, And You seem silent. I am still of the earth And aspire to heaven. I am so common, Yet You call me "Beloved", And "Child … Continue reading
Renew the Face of the Earth
Jesus, henceforth, Live my life In blessed union with me, And accept my every breath and exertion, As Your own witness to the Father. Pour, through me, the graces, That change the world, In the power of the Holy Spirit, So that I be a portal In Creation’s web, As gateway, That Heaven may flow, … Continue reading
3 Things Infertile Couples Need from the Church
Originally posted on Tales from the Valley:
It has now been 10 years since I learned that I don’t have a uterus (MRKH). During this time, having sought the help of many faithful lay people, priests, theology books, saints’ writings, blog posts and support groups, I have noticed that there is a gaping hole in…
The Examen
The Examen Transition: Become aware of the love with which God looks upon me as I begin this examen. Gratitude Note the gifts that God’s love has given you this day and give thanks to God for them. Petition Ask God for an insight and a strength that will make this examen a work of … Continue reading