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It is true! Yet, we are pulled in every direction, except the one direction that leads us to where we might be able to just sit and contemplate the impact this tiny babe has had on so many people. The magnitude of the Sacrifice and Love that He, literally, poured out onto this world takesContinue reading “Did you know a babe in a manger became the Messiah of this World?”

Every year in America without fail, mothers, grandmothers, aunts begin planningand preparing for Thanksgiving Dinner at the beginning of November. It is a chance for family and friends to share a meal. For Moms, its a time to bring everyone together. College children come home, brothers and sisters and families gather at one or theContinue reading “Give Thanks”

My mother had an angelic voice. Whether she was reading or singing us to sleep, her voice wrapped around us like one of her fluffy homemade blankets. I can still hear her voice. It echoes in my mind. The calmness of her tones, I can still recall, as I drifted off to sleep. It wasContinue reading “GOD IS GOOD+”

There are colors, times of the day, places and songs that take me back to simpler times, when I was just working on finding out who I was and where my place was in this world. Colors will take me back to seasons of the year. Certain times during the day will remind me ofContinue reading “DREAMS”

“MAKE YOUR OWN SUNSHINE!” When I first heard this song on the by Robert Appere & Neil Sedaka on the radio in the Fall of September of 1976, I was just coming into my own at 15 and beginning to like who I was and looking forward to my second year of High School.  IContinue reading ““MAKE YOUR OWN SUNSHINE!””

So many emotions packed in a neat little box Kept safe and secure In the recesses of my heart. As this time rolls around Wonderful transformations remembered From summer to fall The changing of colors From Weather to time And even beyond in space Experiences with loved ones Who have gone on. Lots of memoriesContinue reading “This Fire From Within”

TREMBLE The first weekend back in eighteen (18) months, ministering music with the SFC A Little Joyful Noise (ALJN) Ensemble shouldn’t have been surprising the evil one threw everything he could think of to block our path back to leading our parish family in song. From fear and fire to forgotten equipment and sore throatsContinue reading “TREMBLE”

I was meditating on the lyrics of the song ” All are Welcome” a wonderful Catholic Composer/ Singer and Song writer and Outstanding Praise and Worship Evangelist, written by Jesse and Jennah Manibusan. The title alone says it all, “All Are Welcome.” Yet, Jesse and Jennah took it a step further ending the refrain withContinue reading “ALL ARE WELCOME!”

I do not believe we grasp the gift that has been planted within our very souls. I mean how can we as there is a presence in the world that consistently is geared to instill self-doubt in ourselves, from how we look, dress, walk, talk, where we live, who we associate with, what we doContinue reading “HIGH ABOVE OUR WAY”