Compassion at the Cross
For it was not to angels that God subjected the world to come, of which we are speaking… Now in putting everything in subjection to him, he left nothing outside his control. As it is, we do not yet see…
The Mercy of Kintsugi
There is an ancient Japanese practice called kintsugi (“golden joinery”). In this cultural tradition, when a piece of pottery or dishware breaks, the broken pieces are not thrown out, but glued back together and the cracks are painted in with…
The Memory
“I remember the devotion of your youth, how you loved me as a bride, following me in the wilderness in a land unsown “ Jeremiah 2:2 This past week, at the end of the Christmas season, my parish was in…
Memories of Epiphany
My body was already weak with exhaustion and grief when they placed His body in my arms, nevertheless, I cradled Him, supporting His head, just as I had 33 years earlier. My baby, my son, my heart. I washed His…
Called to Be Like Mary, Mother and Bride
Called to Be Like Mary, Mother and Bride Through the seasons of my life as a wife for 29 years and a mother of 9 children, Mary has journeyed with me. In her faithful companionship, I found the tender, wise,…
Abode in Love’s Blood
July is the month of the most Precious Blood of Jesus Christ! Let us steep deeply
together in our eternal stream of salvation and new life, flowing forever from His
Side.
Waiting at the Tomb
“On the first day of the week, Mary of Magdala came to the tomb early in the morning, while it was still dark, and saw the stone removed from the tomb.”
John 20: 1-9
Divine Mercy and Mary, Mother of Mercy
Divine Mercy is the remedy for Victims and Abusers
Healing the Roots of Sin
Of course our Lord wants us each to be free of sin, and He wants to partner with us in healing the distorted thinking, identity lies and unresolved wounding that become a stronghold, allowing our sin patterns to persist.
One in Beauty…Shall we Dance?
Balm for our sorrows: Bonnie shares God’s invitation to intimacy with Him in Beauty.
Receiving in Advent
Bonnie reflects on the parallel realities of the imperfect preparation for holiday events and the preparations to welcome Jesus and Mary into our homes and hearts.
The Bridegroom is Coming Soon!
“To fall in love with God is the greatest romance; to seek Him the greatest adventure; to find Him, the greatest human achievement.”
–St. Augustine