There are many common, detrimental ways that we accept small lies and ignore the voice inside us that objects to them. That little ‘voice’ is the Holy Spirit protecting us by firing up unrest in our conscience at the presence of untruths. Yet how easy it is to ignore the Spirit and go with the lie. This list of common false spirits provides fuel for a heart-y Examen and mental prayer. 😊
This second article in the series on aging focuses on the dynamic of a wife caring for an aging or dying husband.
When a loved one receives a disturbing diagnosis or shows cognitive impairment, our first reaction can be denial of the change it will bring to our life, especially the change in that relationship.
Posted in a parish bulletin and source unknown, we are invited to fast from worries and vices, and instead feast on truth and love.
With Lent on the horizon, now is the time to introduce moderation into your life. St. Ignatius of Loyola provides us with a set of eight rules to order your disordered eating habits. With a closer look, you’ll find that these concepts apply to anything that needs modification. 😊 In the rules that follow, Ignatius’ own words are first given and then explained in terms of living it today.