I tend to be an avid reader. Now one would think that being an avid reader would make me a better writer, but alas, no. Anyway, I have started rereading a book I first read when I began my journey back to the faith, And I thought I would periodically reflect on various chapters as …
Tag: patience
You Need Three Legs for the Stool to Stand
I finally realized what I am missing in my life, self-discipline. I have patience and I have perseverance, but I do lack self-discipline. You only have to go as far as to look how I post in this blog. I'll go on a streak of writing a post every day or every couple of days, …
Patience is a Virtue
Okay it's day eight and I have written five hundred words each day of Lent so far. Can I make it to forty? I don't know, but I am going to try. I know today's post is going to be a struggle. I'm just not in the writing mood today. I suppose I could just …
One Day at a Time
Day 2. I'm on a roll. Let me continue with yesterday's thought. I was talking about putting things in God's hands and following His lead. I quoted from Matthew yesterday when Jesus tells his disciples not to worry about tomorrow and to take care of today. When I began doing this it was like lifting …
The Virtue of Patience
We all know that patience is a virtue and for some of us it can be one of the hardest to follow. Like now for example. I have been out of work for three weeks now and have been working to get my freelance business going. But the work is slow coming in. I …
The Wayward Catholic 