Heather King owes her well-being to prayer. After hitting the rock-hard bottom, she changed her life around - though not immediately. She became a Catholic and adopted the discipline of prayer. She writes about her practice in Holy Desperation. We chatted about: what … [Read more...]
8 Ways I’ve Built Up My Self-Esteem In the Past Week
Photo Credit: Celene Nadeau In my last post, I wrote about a blow to the ego when attempting to answer the question, “what do you do?” It is not often I’m at a loss for words. I have my issues, but I’m pretty confident and happy with who I am. (As an adult. My self-esteem … [Read more...]
I Have No Compassion
Photo Credit: Susana Fernandez I have no compassion for she who tries to find happiness by buying bigger and better things. I have no tolerance for he who won’t work but expects handouts. I have no empathy for she who continues to make poor choices and then … [Read more...]
Impossible Prayers
My friend, Kim, and I chatted one day and I mentioned something about which I'd been praying...sort of. I’m kind of praying, I told her, but I know it will never really happen. Put it on the “impossible prayer list”, she responded. The what now? The “impossible … [Read more...]
Why God Created Bloggers – Prayers for Gavin
A Google search shows there are 873gazillionbajillion bloggers on the internet. And that’s just in the U.S. If you have wifi in your home, chances are, there’s a blogger living there. My point being, blog posts will be in cyberspace way past the times of Revelation. So why … [Read more...]