by Diane | Apr 9, 2020 | Finding God in All Things
A friend admitted that with the closing of churches it seemed like resurrection is “on hold.” My initial reaction was “no way!” Then I carried her words with me as I walked the familiar neighborhood streets looking for signs that she was...
by Diane | May 13, 2019 | Finding God in All Things, Spiritual Direction
In the spiritual direction groups I facilitate, we discuss various books, chapter by chapter, as part of our sharing process. Sometimes I will ask group members to respond in writing to a particular passage before they come to the group. Today I selected this passage...
by Diane | Mar 26, 2019 | Finding God in All Things
I get attached to trees, so when two HOAs (my own and one nearby) decided that “dangerous” trees should be chopped down, I was horrified. Supposedly the two tall pines in a common area of my neighborhood had a problem with their root system that would make...
by Diane | Aug 15, 2018 | Finding God in All Things
This summer I was blessed to be invited to be one of the featured writers on Jesuitprayer.org, which has been a favorite prayer app for a long time. I really enjoy the different Ignatian voices that are featured each day, and I begin my day with this app. You can...
by Diane | May 9, 2018 | Finding God in All Things
It was the Sixth Sunday of Easter, and I hadn’t caught a single drop of water during the sprinkling rite that occurs near the beginning of Mass. As each Sunday passed and the water missed me, I recalled a reflection I’d read in which a little girl loudly...