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I drop my fears into your ocean and watch them sink from sight. I place my fears on your broad Earth and see them rot away. I put my fears into your hands and they are no more. When you offer your arms to me, Great Mother, your hands hold nothing but love. source: “A…

One of the greatest features of your digital camera is the ability to check out your photo before you print it. Before you drop off your memory card at the one-hour photo shop, make sure you’ve deleted any blurry or unflattering photos… and that inevitable photo of your own finger.

Since then we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession. –Hebrews 4:14 (Revised Standard Version)

The aging process has you firmly in its grasp if you never get the urge to throw a snowball. –Doug Larson

[1] When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John, [2] (Though Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples,) [3] He left Judaea, and departed again into Galilee. [4] And he must needs go through Samaria. [5] Then cometh he to a city of Samaria,…

John 4:1-26 1 Now when Jesus learned that the Pharisees had heard, “Jesus is making and baptizing more disciples than John” 2 –although it was not Jesus himself but his disciples who baptized– 3 he left Judea and started back to Galilee. 4 But he had to go through Samaria. 5 So he came to…

<a style="TEXT-DECORATION: none" href="javascript:avPlayer('http://websrvr40nj.audiovideoweb.com/avwebdsnjwebsrvr4453/catholiclectionary/8_08_13.mp3','Beliefnet presents today\'s lectionary reading fromthe United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’,’/imgs/avplayer/player_bibleaudiofeed.jpg’,’320′,’240′);”>Hear Today’s Lectionary Reading Reading I: Ezekiel 9:1-7; 10:18-22 Responsorial Psalm: 113:1-2, 3-4, 5-6 Gospel Reading: Matthew 18:15-20 To read the text for today’s reading, please click here. All audio of the Lectionary readings are used with permission by the United…

“I pray for little david to be returned home to his mom who has beat her addiction…who has worked hard to prove her love for her son” –harmoney143 Add your prayers now

Loving God, the hope and protector of all humankind; bless those whose loved ones are missing. The agony of not knowing whether someone is living or dead is a daily torture. The uncertainty of life’s future relationships hangs in limbo. Hope rides a roller coaster. Yet each day must be lived. Give unto your people…

Next time you’re in the shower, think about how much water is going down the drain! Turn the faucet off while you lather your shampoo or shave your legs.

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