Saturday Spiritual Reflections by LettersToTheLord
Proclamation, Provision, Promise
“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because He has anointed me to bring glad tidings to the poor…” (Luke 4:18) This verse is the heartbeat of Christ’s public...
Proclamation, Provision, Promise
“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because He has anointed me to bring glad tidings to the poor…” (Luke 4:18) This verse is the heartbeat of Christ’s public...
The Lily and the Rose
This whole image isn't just a representation of the Holy Family of Nazareth. It represents their love for each other, their interconnectedness, and those warm, tender embraces that they would...
The Lily and the Rose
This whole image isn't just a representation of the Holy Family of Nazareth. It represents their love for each other, their interconnectedness, and those warm, tender embraces that they would...
Lend Me Your Heart
One of my quiet prayers at Communion comes from St. Louis de Montfort in True Devotion: “Immaculate Mother, lend me your heart.” The great Marian Saint recommends that we ask Mary to lend...
Lend Me Your Heart
One of my quiet prayers at Communion comes from St. Louis de Montfort in True Devotion: “Immaculate Mother, lend me your heart.” The great Marian Saint recommends that we ask Mary to lend...
31 Percent
Most of us believe in the Real Presence—but do we act like it? For the Feast of Corpus Christi, I’m reflecting on the mystery of Christ in the Eucharist, and...
31 Percent
Most of us believe in the Real Presence—but do we act like it? For the Feast of Corpus Christi, I’m reflecting on the mystery of Christ in the Eucharist, and...
Like the Sparrow
Image: A close-up of my in-progress "Beatitudes", an image of a sparrow, representing the poor in spirit. I've modeled this sparrow after the Dead Sea sparrow, which is the species...
Like the Sparrow
Image: A close-up of my in-progress "Beatitudes", an image of a sparrow, representing the poor in spirit. I've modeled this sparrow after the Dead Sea sparrow, which is the species...
Burnout, Revisited
A few months ago, I shared a reflection titled "Burnout". It was about something that I know I'm not alone in experiencing: Spiritual burnout. We had just come to the...
Burnout, Revisited
A few months ago, I shared a reflection titled "Burnout". It was about something that I know I'm not alone in experiencing: Spiritual burnout. We had just come to the...