The word justice tends to leave a bad, lingering taste in our mouths, especially my own
Read More“What goes around, comes around” is a popular saying that I’m sure we’ve all heard a time or to.
Read MoreTime and time again, scripture makes it clear that only God is the judge.
Read MoreAccording to St. Thomas Aquinas, a virtue is a good quality of the mind that allows us to live righteously and can’t be abused or misused.
Read MoreAs I read through the second chapter of Proverbs about God promise of better judgment and prudence by receiving His word, the reality that my choices today will become my circumstances tomorrow settles in around me.
Read MorePrudence means exercising good judgment or common sense. It means knowing the right thing to do.
Read MoreI’ve mentioned in previous studies that I’m the proud momma of three little girls. Before they were born I read all I could about pregnancy, motherhood and parenting
Read MoreThe virtue of prudence is really just discretion. It gives us the freedom to decide what needs to be done in a given situation.
Read MoreAs we close this series of devotions, "Fruit of the Holy Spirit" Galatians 5:22-23, I am humbled to be amongst our beautiful writers who pour their heart and soul into our daily devotions and it is truly God's goodness that brings us together to grow in faith with you.
Read MoreI am infamous for having no tact. Due to being on the autism spectrum, I tend to be blunt and honest to a fault
Read MoreI’m quite the word guru, so before we dive into living out gentleness as a virtue, let’s get an actual
definition
I am not a gentle person. I try so hard to be…. I study books and blogs on gentle parenting.
Read MoreThere is a lot of power behind a kind word or a kind action.
Read MoreAt first this seems like an odd verse, who would withhold kindness from a friend?
Read MoreIn almost every situation in which you will find yourself during your lifetime, you will encounter people who make it very easy for you to be kind.
Read MoreI admit I haven’t spent much time studying Job, but from what I know about his story, I often feel like I can relate.
Read MoreReading this verse makes me laugh a little bit. You have to understand that I am currently six months pregnant, so restraining my appetite isn’t going as well as I would hope.
Read MoreEvery July, I participate online in the "31 Days with St. Ignatius"at the Jesuit website Ignatian Spirituality.
Read MoreIt is a truth universally acknowledged that every teenage girl and grown woman has a crush on at least one bad boy and one guy who’s “safe.” On the one hand, bad boys are exciting and passionate men.
Read MoreDuring this summer of ordinary time with the school year over, I have been able to do a little more reading.
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