Christina M | September 30, 2009
(or at least an excuse.) I’m sorry, gentle reader, for my neglect. You see, we have recently undergone a certain life change in our home. To be more accurate, I’m the one who has changed status, from SAHM to student. I’ve gone back to school to study for a Master-In-Teaching degree. It’s all rather exciting, […]
Christina M | September 11, 2009
Monday’s reading this week was interesting. In it, we see the value of redemptive suffering. Col 1:24–2:3 Brothers and sisters: I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I am filling up what is lacking in the afflictions of Christ on behalf of his Body, which is the Church, of which […]
Christina M | September 11, 2009
Today I’d like to post the often forgotten fourth stanza of the Star Spangled Banner. Oh thus be it ever When free men shall stand Between their loved homes And the war’s desolation Blessed with vict’ry and peace May this heav’n rescued land Praise the God that hath made And preserved us a nation. And […]
Christina M | September 9, 2009
1. The most important words in the English language are please, thanks, and sorry. If you can learn to use them regularly, your life will go more smoothly, you’ll have less need to make excuses, and people will like you better. Use them, and mean them. 2. Christians: when sharing your faith, ask yourself what […]
Christina M | September 4, 2009
I pledge to protect the innocent young from abuse, infanticide, and abortion. I pledge to encourage my children to marry and have children. Lots of them. I pledge to wash my hands frequently, after every toilet trip, before every meal, regardless of the water it wastes. I pledge to fight for the rights of Catholic […]
Christina M | September 3, 2009
God is the source of all life. To deny Him is to despise the life in yourself. To reject Him is to reject love. The loving God forgives and waits with open arms.