by Barbara Lishko | May 27, 2025 | Featured, Momentary Inspiration, My Musings
My first memory of volunteering took place in South Korea as a new bride during our initial assignment. I said yes and helped at the wives’ club events and at Church, teaching religion classes. I found it to be a great way to meet others, and it felt good to...
by Barbara Lishko | May 18, 2025 | Attempts at Humor, Featured, Momentary Inspiration
Grant me an artistic license as I step far off my normal path and recount a recent event in imaginative terms rather than its gritty reality. I daresay you will eventually get the point if you remain focused as it meanders through familiar paths, recalling perhaps...
by Barbara Lishko | May 9, 2025 | Catholic Womanhood, Family Life, Featured, Just for Moms
by Barbara Lishko | May 8, 2025 I volunteered to take our young granddaughters to the park playground while their parents enjoyed the parish picnic. It was a short walk, and they gleefully ran ahead, scrambling up the highest contraption containing a slide. Knowing...
by Barbara Lishko | Apr 29, 2025 | Faith, Featured, Momentary Inspiration, Uncategorized
“The graces of My Mercy are drawn by means of one vessel only, and that is trust.” (Diary 1578) Our Pastor, referring to this quote by St. Faustina, put it into terms we could understand by saying that mercy is a bottomless well. The bucket we use to draw...
by Barbara Lishko | Apr 18, 2025 | Faith-filled Pondering, Featured, Momentary Inspiration, Uncategorized
We have entered the Triduum: Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday. These three days culminate Christ’s redemptive work on our behalf and mark a new beginning for us. Sin is no longer a noose around our neck. Unless we refuse to repent and continue in...
