Music Monday: Resurrecting by Elevation Worship
There was a line in this song that stopped me cold when I heard it. "His final breath upon the cross is now alive in me." Have you ever...
Chosen and Beloved
“You did not choose Me, but I chose you” (John 15:16a) When Jesus says these words to his disciples, they ring through time and into our...
Music Monday: Completely by Ledger
Today's song can be a little tricky. When things are going great in our lives, and we can feel the blessings pouring over us, it is easy...
Protecting Our Children
The last two weeks, I have shared stories of young women who, for legitimate reasons, wish to remain anonymous. So when the family in...
Music Monday: Just be Held by Casting Crowns
"Find your rest in the arms of a God who won't let go." (Casting Crowns) Sometimes we need to stop the fight, take a break from the...
Called to love
Have you heard my talk “Fearless Love”? Part of CatholicATX’s Love and Responsibility 2018 series, my talk is on Soundcloud for you to...
Choices
In this second story of my series on the power of the human spirit, I give you a young woman who had to face some very grown-up...
Stronger than you know
In the last couple of months, I have heard stories that have inspired and awed me. Each one has shown me the sheer power of the human...
Music Monday: Unplanned by Matthew West
Words are so powerful. A simple rephrasing can change the way we perceive a situation. Blessing to a curse, curse to a blessing. A friend...
Praying with the Psalms
Today, we’re going to pray with a Psalm. I love this Psalm for so many reasons. As we swelter in these dog days of summer, I long for the...