Lent means I have to slow down. It means that I actually have to stop trying so hard and slow down so that I can commune with God.
Reading the Bible: 5 Tips for Beginners
We all know the importance of scripture and how reading it should be a habit in our lives. Maybe you've tried several times and given up because you plain didn't know where to begin! Even for seasoned bible readers sometimes draw a blank on where to go. Opening the Bible can be overwhelming if we don't... Continue Reading →
How to pray so that God will hear us
We hinder our own prayers when we live blind to our own sin. Every once in a while it will occur to me that I am living in sin. It's an ugly phrase, and is often used as a condemnation or judgement on someone else. So what does it really mean to be "living in sin"? Simply... Continue Reading →
Lorica (breastplate) of Saint Patrick
I arise today Through a mighty strength, the invocation of the Trinity, Through a belief in the Threeness, Through confession of the Oneness Of the Creator of creation. I arise today Through the strength of Christ's birth and His baptism, Through the strength of His crucifixion and His burial, Through the strength of His resurrection... Continue Reading →
Advent devotions for 2012Happy Advent! I know it's been a long time, but I have been thinking of my lonely little blog and thought I should start writing again. I am so excited to get into this! :)Also, for phones and tablets: download Solid Joyswhy? because...