In my last post, I said the next topic would be interaction with others.  But I wanted to go more into topics that affect that interaction before moving on. In trying to categorize this benefit, I wrestled with what would be the best word:  understanding, awareness, consciousness, etc.  When it came down to it, these... Continue Reading →

Continuing the benefits of Adoration theme which started with https://blessedadorer.wordpress.com/2016/01/18/eucharistic-adoration-peace/ Our attitude can affect every aspect of our lives.  For years, I was of those people who said "I can't change who I am".   I still maintain this to be true to a large extent, but what I have learned is that you can BE... Continue Reading →

Continuing the benefits of Adoration theme which started with https://blessedadorer.wordpress.com/2016/01/18/eucharistic-adoration-peace/ One of the most significant changes in me from participating in Eucharistic Adoration has been an increase in patience.  As with the peace, I offer day to day experiences where the increase in patience has been obvious even to me. I already mentioned traffic and... Continue Reading →

I have noticed that a link I had shared on Facebook several weeks ago is making the rounds again.  https://www.facebook.com/catholiclink1/ I reread it and still totally agree with almost everything mentioned, but I wanted to expound on some and add some others.  I am going to take this on in a series of posts. Absolutely... Continue Reading →

I used to think uncharitably toward C & E Christians - my usual thought was why bother.  I have changed that line of thinking over the years. First and foremost, imho, this just proves the internal gift that God has given us of that longing and desire for Him.   Whether we suppress it with worldly... Continue Reading →

It amazes me how many people use those words on social media when what they are saying is so far from the truth. It further amazes me that people post using those words and have not made any effort to the validity of what they are saying. It infuriates me how many people use those... Continue Reading →

Not sure if anyone will ever see this... but I hope if you do, that you will feel inspired.