sr.christinaosf Posted November 16, 2018 Author Posted November 16, 2018 A Joyful Duty Making it to daily Mass has been a bit more challenging, of late, with the current lack of priests serving our home for the elderly and disabled. We go to the parish church now several times a wee…
sr.christinaosf Posted November 22, 2018 Author Posted November 22, 2018 “Are the Grand-kids Coming?” Winter has come early this year here in “the north Country,” as we sometimes call our area. Snow covers the ground and the temperatures, too, have been below average. Thus it was that …
sr.christinaosf Posted November 26, 2018 Author Posted November 26, 2018 Prayers Requested I don’t know when I’ll be writing on this blog next as I am leaving for St. Paul tomorrow night to spend some time with my parents. We just found out Saturday that he has stage 4 pancre…
Antigonos Posted November 27, 2018 Posted November 27, 2018 May your father have a refuah shelayma [complete recovery]. As I've done for others, if you'll send me [PM if you prefer] his first name, and the first name of his mother,* I will be happy to put a prayer request in a crack of the Western Wall, which is a Jewish custom, since I live in Jerusalem. *That's our "correct formula" for such requests.
Makarioi Posted November 27, 2018 Posted November 27, 2018 On 11/26/2018 at 2:43 PM, sr.christinaosf said: Prayers Requested I don’t know when I’ll be writing on this blog next as I am leaving for St. Paul tomorrow night to spend some time with my parents. We just found out Saturday that he has stage 4 pancre… I'm sorry to hear that and I will definitely keep you and your dad (family) in my prayers
sr.christinaosf Posted December 11, 2018 Author Posted December 11, 2018 “Jell-O Pusher” I’ve debated if I should try writing here again, or give it a rest for a while, due to the present situation (facing my dad’s terminal cancer). I decided that it wouldn’t hurt to …
Guest Posted December 11, 2018 Posted December 11, 2018 35 minutes ago, sr.christinaosf said: “Jell-O Pusher” I’ve debated if I should try writing here again, or give it a rest for a while, due to the present situation (facing my dad’s terminal cancer). I decided that it wouldn’t hurt to … Joining you in prayer, Sister - for your Dad and you......and for all family and friends.
sr.christinaosf Posted December 27, 2018 Author Posted December 27, 2018 Leaning on His Heart This morning was interesting, to say the least… After filling in briefly for a co-worker who wasn’t able to make it in, I trudged through the snow, myself, on foot. (My winter boots we…
sr.christinaosf Posted January 4, 2019 Author Posted January 4, 2019 Warning: Don’t Kick a “Space Heater” or St. Peter This morning, finally having some time off, I decided I had better get my laundry done. Thankfully my room is on the same floor as our washer and dryer. After Mass, I sorted my cloths, made necess…
sr.christinaosf Posted January 9, 2019 Author Posted January 9, 2019 The foot is doing much better now. I've ditched the crutches and ace wrap! Still icing it from time to time, though.
sr.christinaosf Posted January 12, 2019 Author Posted January 12, 2019 Reverting to Old Habits Recently, I have been working on a few different projects outside of my normal daily routines. (Next week will hold more extras since I’ll be filling in again as an aide on the men’s f…
sr.christinaosf Posted January 16, 2019 Author Posted January 16, 2019 “Be Still…” Be Still and Know that I am God.” (Psalm 46:10) What a wonderful invitation! To be still, yes, to acknowledge Him, and Him only as God! To be still in His presence: to be calm, quiet, peace…
sr.christinaosf Posted January 23, 2019 Author Posted January 23, 2019 “Be Still…” Be Still and Know that I am God.” (Psalm 46:10) What a wonderful invitation! To be still, yes, to acknowledge Him, and Him only as God! To be still in His presence: to be calm, quiet, peace… “Wine to Gladden Their Hearts” This morning, the Bible study I hold for our residents was an interesting one! First of all, I had to rush to get there on time, having sacristy duties after Mass and also needing to watch the fron…
Guest Posted January 24, 2019 Posted January 24, 2019 Sister, you put paid to "But what do they do all day". I am all for laughter ........ and a little wine........to lighten the load now and then.
sr.christinaosf Posted January 27, 2019 Author Posted January 27, 2019 (edited) I would like to take this opportunity to ask for feedback on our blog, https://ourfranciscanfiat.wordpress.com. If you could take a minute or two to share your thoughts and/or suggestions, I would appreciate it. You can comment her or use the form: https://form.jotform.com/51826230614146. Edited January 27, 2019 by sr.christinaosf
sr.christinaosf Posted January 30, 2019 Author Posted January 30, 2019 “And He Stooped Toward Me” Yesterday, a short phrase from the responsorial psalm really struck a chord with me. The beautiful passage, a song of a trusting, obedient heart, began: “I have waited, waited for the LORD, …
sr.christinaosf Posted February 8, 2019 Author Posted February 8, 2019 Our Lady’s Bugs If you take a good look around St. Anne’s at any time of year, you might notice a ladybug or two. At certain times, a collection of various ladybug-themed objects is even displayed in our activity…
sr.christinaosf Posted February 16, 2019 Author Posted February 16, 2019 Writers block - BIG TIME!!! Any suggestions?
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