Daily Reflections

Feast of St. NicholasReflectionThere are many myths about St. Nicholas and his reputation for secret gift giving. The most well-known is the one of Nicholas secretly providing money for three…

Reflection Advent is not a static time. It is a time when we are called to deepen our commitment to the meaning of Jesus’ life and words. John, the Baptist,…

Reflection As Christians we believe that through Jesus God came to perfect human expression. Jesus brought humanity to a new level of awareness. He is central to our understanding of…

Reflection Our lives are a constant Advent season: we are continually waiting. We want to become, to discover, to be complete, to be fulfilled. We see this in the distance…

Reflection Advent is about patience. Advent is about waiting. Waiting goes against our expectation of an instant response. It is not popular especially now. We don’t like to wait for…

First Sunday of Advent Reflection Each day is growing shorter as we approach the winter solstice. We are experiencing the darkest days of the year before earth begins its journey…

Reflection The Christian life is about being intentional about a deepening relationship with the God in whom we live and have our being. Realizing that God is the One from…

ReflectionThanksgiving has passed and we are being seduced by sales and ads proclaiming the perfect Christmas gifts for everyone. In our country gift-giving has become big business. Frustrated by crowds,…

Thanksgiving Day Reflection Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It…

Reflection The word of God is a dynamic, impacting, powerful word that is God’s truth penetrating our minds and hearts. It is active and unfolding. If we are attentive and…