on Dec 22, 2011 in prayer Christmas less This Christmas... My prayer is for the victims of typhoon Sendong, for practical, spiritual, and emotional support; My wish is for a deeper spiritual life, one that involves sitting still in the middle of a green meadow, listening to the distant bro...
Update on "The Waiting Room" on Sep 14, 2011 in dreams Friends Lessons Waiting In a previous post, I wrote about doing something towards expanding my territory and not being anxious about it.Well I forgot to write about the rejection when I got it, probably because my heart was not really in it in the first place. THAT's why I...
The Waiting Room on Aug 24, 2011 in dreams Lessons I'm the girl with the waiting issues, as I have been blogging about since 2003. Of late, however, it seems like I have finally learned an ounce of patience. I have a particular prayer request and I do not feel impatient towards God at all. Okay, at...
Just a Question on Jul 7, 2011 in Lessons prayer I want to say Yes to God. But what is the question?
A Quote from James Joyce on Jul 4, 2011 in Quotes Books I know it's been a while. To say that I have been busy is an understatement.Anyway, something blog-worthy is my amazement at this paragraph from a chapter of great book I am reading, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce.It was stran...
Walking with Jesus This Holy Week on Apr 16, 2011 in Catholic Church Lessons Parokya ni Ella It is Palm Sunday, a day we remember Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem. Of course we all know that by the middle of the week, the people would change their minds about him and would want him to be hanged. But that is getting ahead of the story.Pa...
The Girl on the Last Row on Mar 30, 2011 in Lessons prayer Scripture When I sing songs about standing before God's throne, or entering His courts, or being in His presence, I see myself running late for a time of heavenly worship and proceeding to the very last row. In fact, when I am viewing this image I often see th...
Creating Space for Lent and Easter on Feb 26, 2011 in Catholic Church Parokya ni Ella Scripture I attended a seminar on the Easter Triduum given by a liturgist today, and was utterly fascinated. If only all the people could hear, understand, and appreciate why the Mother of All Vigils is done that way. (If only I would stop being a fence-sitter...
The Day Before I Went Home on Jan 20, 2011 in Catholic Church Friends Lessons family Travel I must admit that I still have post-holiday hangover. So once in a while I will blog about my trip to attempt to document that which I was not able to process immediately.For the Sunday mass on the Baptism of the Lord, I went to Our Lady of Dolours i...
Awesome Oz on Jan 10, 2011 in My music Videos family Travel Our God is an awesome God. I asked for very little for my trip - just a chance to meet old friends, make new friends, celebrate with family, visit Hunter Valley, watch U2, and rest. I know, that sounds grand already, doesn't it?I got so much more.My...
