Welcome September!
September offers a unique opportunity for reflection and renewal.
Sister Carol Ann Petersen
Sister Carol Ann Petersen, OSB, served as teacher and principal in Catholic schools in Missouri, Nebraska, and Kansas before becoming Associate Superintendent of Schools for the Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph. She founded and served as director of Keeler Women’s Center in Kansas City, Kansas, and now serves as director of Sophia Spirituality Center.
Take a Little Extra While to Rest
I don’t know about you, but I find August to be a trying month. Temperatures are sizzling. Energy is waning. It’s a good time to take a little extra while to rest, re-create, and read. One of my favorite things…
Still Reflecting on “How big is God”?
I love the image of God as a circle.
How big is God?
God, let me see Your majesty in every person.
Small but mighty
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.
Easter!
I am struck with how focused Jesus is on offering peace, reconciliation, and a sense of purpose and mission.
Lingering in Lent
Am I doing things to help me become more aware of my dependence on God?
Create spaces where God can be welcomed
If we think of Christmas lingering until the start of February it gives more opportunities to celebrate and reflect on Jesus, the Light of the World and the one who comes wrapped in love.
The New Year Stretches Out Before Us
Behold, I make all things new.