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First of all I would like to thank you for your comforting words :0) Tilly is on the mend. Thanks be to God! She is playing with Emmy with ...

I become distracted, overfilling myself with the wrong foods, carrying the wrong burdens, instead of simply taking His yoke . Till I am b...

I have been really struggling over the last week or so. Since watching this series of talks on what the gospel demands .... Especially thi...

"Let us listen for the Lord’s voice, so that we can reach his place of rest." ~ from morning prayers

" learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble of heart , and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is li...

What I love about the Beatitudes is that they say so much about the nature of God.Our great God blesses the small, the forsaken, the persecu...

"This is the kind of fast day I'm after: to break the chains of injustice, get rid of exploitation in the workplace, free the...

Let my soul be at rest again, for the L ord has been good to me. He has saved me from death, my eyes from tears, my feet fr...

Prayer is our daily gathering. It is where we meet Him. Like the woman at the well, we can only offer our empty cup and humbly ask " G...

I am reading a truly wonderful book at the moment called "No Greater Love" by Mother Teresa or as she is known now... Blessed Ter...

There have been times when no matter how much I prayed or read the bible the only thing I felt was a longing, an ache, an aridity to the wo...

It starts with a blank piece of paper. With open hands and an unmarked canvas, waiting in the quiet. No expectations. Just. A Cream colour...

Hosea 6:6 For I desire mercy, not sacrifice, and acknowledgment of God rather than burnt offerings. Matthew 9:13 But go and learn what this ...

“Jesus assumed our flesh; let us give him our own. In this way he can come into the world and transform it.” -Pope Benedict XVI In a way I t...

I am planning to take a break from blogging while so I thought I'd leave my dear lovely readers with a nice L.O..N....G ........! post ...