A Heart Like Hers
Mary, give me your heart: so beautiful, so pure, so immaculate; your heart so full of love and...
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Tag: Mother Teresa
A Wednesday Morning Daybook
Outside my window: Sunlight, streaming in. Around the house: We’re a-bustle with a galloping four-year-old and an into-everything-he-can-reach 11-month-old. There are baskets of laundry waiting to be folded and dishes...
Read MoreA Look Back at This Lent
It can all be summed up for me in this quote, which I received via Word of God Everyday: God speaks in the silence of the heart. Listening is the beginning of prayer. – Blessed Teresa of Calcutta For me, that silence of...
Read MoreLove Them Anyway
People are often unreasonable, irrational, and self-centered. Forgive them anyway. If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives. Be kind anyway. If you are successful, you will win some unfaithful friends...
Read MoreMother Teresa and Donna-Marie
In these pages I share my personal encounter and friendship with a humble woman who, by God’s grace, transformed countless hearts all over the world. My hope is that this testimony will speak to your heart. I believe the...
Read MoreMother Teresa’s Secret Fire (updated)
Mother Teresa’s Secret Fire, by Joseph Langford, MC, has been on my to-read list since it came out. Maybe the reason it took me so long to pick it up and read it was that now was when I needed this message. Whatever the reason...
Read MoreKept in Mary’s Heart
Mother Teresa taught her Sisters and co-workers that Our Lady’s was a presence that helps us to see through the darkness, a presence that consoles and sustains us when we are weak, a presence that reminds us of the cry of her...
Read MoreGive Her an Inch
Without this commitment, without the gift of our willing permission, Mary is not free to act. But once we take even the first halting steps of consecration, Our Lady begins to enter our lives in a perceptible way. Her goal is to...
Read MoreLetting Mom Do What Moms Do
If we want to understand Mother Teresa, to imitate her, and to follow in her footsteps on the path to holiness, intimacy with Our Lady is not something peripheral or secondary. As Mother Teresa herself experienced, Our Lady will...
Read MoreMother Teresa: In the Shadow of Our Lady
Mother Teresa: In the Shadow of Our Lady, by Joseph Langford, MC, is not a large book, with only 116 pages. It’s not hard to read and it’s not so deep you feel drowned in theology. Unlike the last book I read about Mother...
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