Beth's Blog

How does one’s heart get hardened? One’s ears dull of hearing? Or itchy?  Is it a conscious decision after much study and debate or most likely a mere drift? We get distracted, get busy, or just get out of the habit of prayer.  That is what happens when our faith life is only habit, a hasty, rushed, checklist of spiritual “to do’s”.

Your “manner” of prayer, your interior disposition is more important (humility, gratitude & docility) than your “method” of prayer. Your r...

Love Him, and your Hearts will be made Radiant.  Sirach 2:9 We Love because He first Loved Us. 1 John 4:19 He destined us in Love… Ephesians 1:5...

            Who does Jesus tell us he is?  There are many “I am” statements in Scripture but the one that comes to my mind today is bread. “I am th...

Here is an excerpt I couldn’t resist from one of my commentary’s wise essays on forgiveness…             It is not necessary for us to suffer great...

      Jesus Christ is our LORD and Savior, the Son of God, the Alpha and the Omega, the Bread of Life!  How does one sum up Jesus’ life in 31 short...

Will you also go away? John 6:67 What do you think? Matthew 21:28           What will your response be to the gift God gave you in his son, Jesus...

He destined us in LOVE.  Ephesians 1:6 My beloved is mine and I am his… Solomon 2:16                        What is Prayer? Am I doing it right? ...

“Praying with Scripture” Tips & Steps for Lectio Divina (Divine Reading) of the Bible Be Still Make a daily “appointment” with Jesus, prefer...