June 20, 2026 So many of us are conflicted by our relationships with our fathers. We love them, we can’t get along with them, we try to please them, we want to run from them, and we spend a lifetime in their shadows. This poem was written by a man who loved his father...
June 19, 2026 That I Could Shed a Tear Oh, that I could shed a tear,Instead of living in the fearThat someone standing close will seeI’ve really lost control of me.We men are not supposed to cry,Though I could never fathom why.We’re human, too, and have emotions.But...
June 18, 2026 Comfort those who are sorrowful in your own home By St. Teresa of Calcutta What we need is to love without getting tired. How does a lamp burn? Through the continuous input of small drops of oil. What are these drops of oil in our lamps? They are the...
June 17, 2026 (Photo by Janice Wallace) “When the twilight is gone and no songbirds are singingWhen the twilight is gone, you come into my heartAnd here in my heart you will stay while I pray…”— from “My Prayer” To hear The...
June 16, 2026 “Jesus proclaims blessed those who mourn over this reality, who trust in the Lord despite everything and put themselves under His shadow. They are not indifferent, nor do they harden their hearts when they are in pain, but they patiently hope for God’s...
June 15, 2026 Less than three months after Ozzy Osbourne, the rock legend and reality TV personality, died at 76, his wife and daughter mourned the death of their beloved dog Elvis. “I can’t believe I am posting this, but my darling Elvis passed away this week,”...
