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Restless Hearts Fixed on God

Christopher Heffron August 14, 2026

I spend my last night of my pilgrimage to Italy on the balcony of my hotel room drinking wine and looking up at a heavy sky.

young woman shining a flashlight in the darkness

The Flashlight

Colleen Arnold, MD August 14, 2026

“Siri, turn on Flashlight,” I said one night when the power went out. As the hallway lit up before me, I remembered God’s words in Psalm 119.

Who Informed the Biblical Writers?

Pat McCloskey, OFM August 14, 2026

How did the gentlemen who gathered together to write the Bible do so? Where did their information come from? The holy Bible is beautifully written. When was it written? How did they know all the details?

Ultimately, God inspired them to convey the unique divine self-revelation that we find in the Bible. We need to accept the Bible on its own terms. We may mistakenly think of it as entirely eyewitness accounts in which the biblical writers act like court reporters, giving us a verbatim account.

We All Suffer

Susan Hines-Brigger August 13, 2026

No matter the scope, we all suffer in some way. That’s good to remember when we are interacting with people in our daily lives.

People writing the word "Love" with flash lights into the sky.

God’s Love Is Boundless

Greg Friedman, OFM August 13, 2026

The answer God promises to give to you or me will be unique to each of us.

One of Life's Great Losses

Pat McCloskey, OFM August 13, 2026

How do I understand and find peace in the death of a parent?

Please accept my condolences on the death of your father or mother. Allow yourself to grieve properly but without being absolutely consumed or paralyzed by this death. Joining a support group for people who have recently lost a loved one may be helpful. If not, consider seeking individual grief counseling.