Scripture Archives - Reconciled to You

Behold the True Lamb

Apr 30, 2023 | Gospel Reflection, Scripture

2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time (Liturgical Year A) Isaiah 49:3, 5-6 1 Corinthians 1:1-3 John 1:29-34 During this time of the National Eucharistic Revival, the faithful should take every opportunity to reflect on the Real and True Presence of Jesus. As John the Baptist...

Stay Awake and Prepared – Mass Reading Reflection

Aug 25, 2022 | Scripture

How ironic that I write about today’s Gospel, which includes the words “stay awake” while on a red-eye flight from Boise, Idaho, back to the east coast. Sadly, following Jesus’ warning, at least while a passenger on that airplane, was not difficult, thanks to the...

Pearls of Faith

Jul 11, 2022 | Scripture

Discerning what the teaching, “do not give what is holy to dogs, or throw your pearls before swine,” means in your life can be a little perplexing. The language is strange, and this verse may take extra prayer and even a little research to fully comprehend Jesus’...

How’s Your Beam Awareness?

Jul 8, 2022 | Scripture

How do you use your words to glorify God and grow in your sanctification? I consider myself an expert “splinter detector,” aka fault finder in others, while my personal beam awareness could use some serious improvement. Spending far too much time...

#WorthRevisit: Weakness, Prayer, and the Power of Grace in Our Lives

Aug 14, 2019 | Blog, Scripture, WorthRevisit

As a mother, I make a lot of mistakes. In some ways, it is my mom superpower. While that may seem a negative assessment of one’s motherhood, I consider it a fair and accurate evaluation. This assessment keeps me humble, honest, and always trying to improve – but most...

#WorthRevisit: How I Cope with Ad/hd & Anxiety

Jun 5, 2019 | ADHD, Blog, Scripture, WorthRevisit

Why All the Squirrels? The squirrel obsession sort of happened by happy accident – or perhaps it was divine providence because of a funny friend. See, my Attention Deficit / Hyperactive Disorder tends to manifest outwardly in two significant ways. First, I have...