Just when the caterpillar thought the world was over, it became a butterfly.  -Author unknown (as seen online) when all appears lost, hope seems a waste.  yet.... so many times in my own life, G-d waited to the last moment before saving the day (someti… more »

"Do we live a kind of Christianity without Christ?" -Patrick Bennett, Jr. (shared at Communion and Liberation School of Community on 5/10/12) seems to me we do sometimes.  maybe a lot of the time.  :-( patrick's questions struck me.  as i honestly lo… more »

Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair. -G.K. Chesteron (found online at http://veni.sanctespirit.us/aggregator?page=1273) if my religious life is confined to do's and don'ts, a moralistic life -how boring. but if my religio… more »

Really, the pity of life is not what men do; it is what they miss - the joy of the prodigal son. -Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen (found in the book "Guide to Contentment;" p. 112) one of my sisters texted me after receiving todays quote (via text) that i… more »

The mind is its own place, and in itself, can make heaven of Hell, and a hell of Heaven. -John Milton (found in the book "Saving Your LIFE - One Day at a Time; A Daily Guide to Easy, Fundamental Coping Skills for Depression" -p. 130) why wouldn't i ut… more »

Sweater, n.:  Garment worn by child when its mother is feeling chilly. -Ambrose Bierce (found online at http://www.quotegarden.com/mom-day.html) i like this quote.  it reminds me of a friend who is one of the best moms i know. she thinks about her k… more »

You will only make this journey once.  What kind of journey will it be? -Billy Graham (found on the inside jacket of his book "The Journey - How to Live by Faith in an Uncertain World") this quote makes me stop and think about how precious each moment… more »