‘If I Say This Out Loud, I Will Die’
I knew what I did was wrong, and was tortured by it. But when the thought of confessing that act came to mind, I immediately sensed: If I say this out loud, I will die.
A Prayer to Forgive Those Who Have Hurt Us
Let’s face it…forgiving others is hard…and yet it is central to the Christian life. Jesus even tells us that our own forgiveness hinges on our ability to forgive others. That’s what makes this simple process from Fr. David Smith so attractive…it brings the power of prayer into the act of forgiveness. Put yourself in Jesus…
The Two Hardest Words
My daughter overheard all the unflattering things I said about her. Now I had to apologize . . . but how? by Gina Keating Over the past four weeks, life has been sad. Sad because it hasn’t made a difference that I attend Mass each morning or belong to a lay Benedictine group…