Tag: mercy

  • I made a difference for that one

    I made a difference for that one

    “I am numb after this week.” This was the ominous text I received from my wife last Friday evening.  I was miles away at Divine Mercy University helping with their spiritual direction residency. I felt guilty and torn that I was hearing her anguish via text.  Why the numbness?  She works at…

  • A powerful lesson from a shy little girl

    A powerful lesson from a shy little girl

    “Out of the mouths of babes…” goes the saying (PS 8:2).  I might add out of their coloring markers too.  My daughter Molly and I were both shy and introverted when she was four and I was forty.  I would hold her close.  Together, we would gaze upon the landscape…

  • What does the face of unforgiveness look like?

    What does the face of unforgiveness look like?

    Unforgiveness starts as a fortress and ends as a prison. The key to escape is on your side.