On this Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, I'm sharing how not understanding the cross and suffering was the greatest obstacle to my faith, and I'm sharing the freeing truth that God helped me understand instead. The cross is the answer to everything with which we struggle. The cross has transformed my pain and my life, and it can do that for everyone!
Tag: redemption
Instagram Interview with Kitty Cleveland
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DG6YIx8xngC/?igsh=NHloOTJmeDdmeW95 It was an incredible blessing to be the First Friday Friend on Kitty Cleveland's Instagram show today! Kitty is so kind, and I thoroughly enjoyed talking with her. She and I discussed just a little bit of my story and then went on to talk about my spiritual journey with surrender, participating in redemptive … Continue reading Instagram Interview with Kitty Cleveland
Love is Sacrifice
Words from St. Thomas Aquinas and C.S. Lewis help us ponder how to love like Jesus in a self-emptying, sacrificial way this Holy Week, and I share a little bit about my journey with "death to self."
St. Paul and “Rejoicing” in Suffering
For years St. Paul's words about rejoicing in suffering confused and bothered me, but recently the Holy Spirit enlightened me in a way that I can connect with St. Paul's words in my own life.



