Entries by Diane Palumbo

Sunday Reflection (August 2, 2020)

Many of God’s blessings are free, but some cost us greatly if we pursue them (Genesis 32:22-31). The Patriarch Jacob received a limp and that limp can be compared to the scars of Jesus’ hands and feet.  As I said, some blessings have a high cost, if we pursue them.  I still have my struggles […]

Prayer for the Week (August 2-August 8)

Let us pray to the Father whose kindness never fails: God our Father, gifts without measure flow from your goodness to bring us your peace. Our life is your gift. Guide our life’s journey, for only your love makes us whole.  Keep us strong in your love. Amen. (Sunday Missal)

Prayer for the Week (July 26-August 1)

Let us pray to God that we be to everyone a sign of his healing love: Lord God, you showed in Jesus Christ, how your compassion reaches out to those in difficult situations. Mold us into a people set free by Jesus Christ and lead us to be responsible for one another as a living […]

Sunday Reflection (July 26, 2020)

Despite our sufferings, hardships, fault, and failures, God can bring about healing and restoration. This does not necessarily mean we will escape the consequence of our actions or the evil others plan against us; rather, God works through our situations and the messes in which we find ourselves to bring about healing and restoration (Romans […]