Way of Life
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The Expanse of God’s Love for me Nurtures my Love for Him
The expansiveness of God’s love is more than I will ever be able to comprehend in this life. So how can I even begin to understand how God is asking me to love Him? Jesus tells me to love God.
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Being Gracious with Everyone Even as Darkness is being Sown
It is an act of faith every time I am gracious. With hatred swelling around us, how am I gracious with everyone when some are sowing death, violence, and fear.
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The Work it Takes to Keep the Lord’s Day Holy
There is no greater joy than to put in the effort to enjoy the presence of our God on Sundays. Loving my God and pursuing His presence takes work. On Sundays I want to do that work.
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Giving the Love I Long For
On the other side of a second suicide attempt I realized that I could love others – my neighbors – the way I longed to be loved. It took many more years to love myself with that same love.
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Walking with God as an Olympic Volunteer
I was one of the 40,000 volunteers of the Paris Olympic Games. Together, we pursued a better future for my city and our world. I got to partner in many beautiful ways God was already working in people.
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Lord, Let Me Go in Peace
Each time I pray the Divine Office of Compline, I turn my whole self towards Jesus with my last moments of consciousness. It is an embodiment of my trust and faith in Christ at the moment of my death.
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The Most Deeply Personal Thing I have is Love
My love is one of the most deeply personal things I have. Yet, so far, I still have love to give.