Although you'll never read this my sweet Catherine, I love you. 16 years ago you changed our life forever. All of your siblings have done this in their own way but you have done so in a very special way. You have made me more empathetic, compassionate, and much more prayerful. Your smile lights up the world around you and we are all blessed by it. It's not easy living with a saint. You remind me of my weakness and limited time on this earth. You challenge me to go deeper within myself and find what the Lord is trying to teach me...usually patience. You are made in His image and likeness but He uses you so that I can see my own beauty, goodness, and shortcomings. You struggle mightily against me with every bath, diaper change, and wardrobe change. I struggle mightily with Him against all the changes He wills in my life. You depend on me and your mom for even the simplest of things. You teach me to depend on Him for everything and not rely on my on strength. You teach me that I
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I just came across your blog so I don't know much of your history. But I can tell you that we all go through "Dry Times". Faith is tough but it is what is necessary for Salvation. I thing that Reconciliation and the Eucharist restore the Grace we need to keep lively in the Faith. Humility and Faith....God will take care of the rest...
Do you have access to an Adoration Chapel?
Thanks for the comments. Yes, as I look back I see dry times for sure. This past one was especially difficult. But it was not without growth and fruit. Yes, I do have access but I don't take advantage as I should. Thanks for reading!