Episode Archives

Pray: Grace is found in honoring the dead

Christ died and was buried in all of us. Every time you do something physically to honor a deceased person you are performing a work of mercy.

Write: Compose a prayer for souls

In this season of the Feast of All Souls, write a brief prayer for your own soul, asking God how you might serve Him the rest of your living days.

Pray: God’s plan evident even in struggle

An essay by Brian Doyle offers an opportunity to meditate on suffering and acceptance.

Pray: Finding a Home at God’s Altar

Psalm 84 encourages us to find a home with God.

Read: A real-life refuge points to God’s protection and love

I set aside the twisted, prideful notion that it was my job to safeguard myself and my daughters single-handedly. We needed God’s grace and protection.

Write: Preserve places where you can meet God

Write about both special times and special places where to meet God everyday.

Read: Discovering Lectio Divina

Since discovering lectio divina, I’ve been on a path of faith reversion, one page at a time.

Write: Your way to forgiving and forgiveness

Being aware of our own failings makes it easier both forgive ourselves and to grant forgiveness.

Pray: Blessing of the Father

This reading reminds not just fathers and sons, but also mothers, daughters and all those who parent or are parented that God the Father awaits our return from loneliness, anger, jealousy and desolation with His ever-ready blessing.