I have had Audrey Assad’s Good to Me on repeat the last several weeks. It has been a while since I wrote something personal for F&PB and it’s high time I write a post praising the King of Kings who has been, for lack of better words, good to me. Since graduating in early December, … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Year of Faith
Introducing…the Brosary Boys
Merry May to all our faithful F+PB followers. We have been taking some unplanned time away from blogging to move cities, attend weddings, and figure out what we are meant to do with the rest of our lives (the latter is a work in progress). You, friends have no doubt been in our prayers. To … Continue reading
Easter Reflection
Hi friends, Catherine Doherty, whom y’all know I just can’t get enough of, wrote that Easter is the sun around which all the other feasts grow like stars. How true. This past weekend and this upcoming new season in our Church is the summit of what it means to be a Christian. How sad to … Continue reading
Word.
Y’all know how I feel about Catherine. No introduction needed. Wise words for everyday and not just Lent. “Lent is the time to control our speech. To control speech is to recover its sacredness, to understand that sometimes the words of an innocent ‘joke,’ spoken without thinking, can have disastrous results, can be the ‘last … Continue reading
New Takes on New Years Resolutions Pt.2
So it’s almost February…how are we doing in terms of sticking to those pesky resolutions? Have you made a ‘stop-doing’ list? Here’s my resolution story: While I was at Rise Up, I was speaking with a woman from Madonna House. She shared with me a tradition in their community. Every New Years, members of Madonna House turn … Continue reading
New Takes on New Years Resolutions Pt.1
Becs and I thought it just about now that you {like us} might be wavering in your New Years Resolutions. So we’ve come up with a couple different takes on the traditional resolutions to inspire you and give you another running start to making 2013 & the Year of Faith even more awesome than you … Continue reading
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Fresh Perspectives
Happy New Year! Euns and I just got back from two Rise Up conferences in different parts of the country; she was in Saskatoon this week and I was in Halifax. The theme of this year’s conferences was “Fiat: A Yes Can Change the World” and the entire 5 days were so moving.. I was … Continue reading
Living Prayerfully: 6 weeks later
As we come to the end of our Living Prayerfully Series, I’ve been looking back on some of our posts and marveling at how far we’ve come. So, a quick recap: It is critical to carve out time for prayer each day…it transforms our dispositions and affects every other aspect of our lives. It’s equally important to quiet ourselves … Continue reading
Living Prayerfully: On the Year of Faith and One Girl Who Started it All
Hello new and familiar peanut butter lovers, I didn’t expect this post to be quite so long, but fingers crossed you’ll stick it out with me! I think it’s only fitting that we start week 4 of our Living Prayerfully Series today…the eve of the Year of Faith. Have I completely lost you? You can … Continue reading