Go and Do Likewise

Today’s Gospel is about the Good Samaritan. Everyone knows the story for the most part (Luke 10:25-37). Right? It’s a real “feel good” story and I think we all would want  a chance to be a Good Samaritan if  it ever came about. I believe that...

A Gift Poured Out

I love giving myself as a gift. I feel God has abundantly blessed me and while I joke about NOT being born with the “NO” gene, I do say yes a lot! Friday, my day off…NOT. I said yes to bake in Flagstaff for the NAU Newman Parents weekend. I loved it....

When We Get To The Freeway

This summer we had the opportunity to do a road trip together again. It would be the seven of us, packed in the old gray Suburban, just like old times. A few years have passed since we have had the occasion for six hours of this kind of togetherness and I was waiting...

Filling the Unfillable Void

 By Barbara Lishko “Our hearts are restless Lord, until they rest in thee.”  St Augustine knew well what he was writing about, having spent part of his life filling the void with everything but God. It is difficult to watch people you care about “fill their voids”...