Week 5. Patti

In our small town we have an online service between residents. Weather cautions, street closings, yard sales, athletic events are posted. Lost dogs and cats also appear from time to time. Free giveaway items are offered to anyone interested. Occasionally, a...
Week 4. Janine

Week 4. Janine

Many years ago, I had a friend whom I considered my best friend. We grew through middle and high school, even stayed in touch as we parted ways for college. About 4 years post-college, something happened that divided us. We each had our own opinions about the...

Week 4. Louise

There is one conversation that I have avoided for years, telling my self as time passes that it is too late and not necessary any longer. In my heart, I know that neither of those excuses is true. In some ways, I have dismissed this person and that is a way of...

Week 4. Jeremiah

Realizing they’re trying to have civil discourse with another who have quite different perspectives With underlying emotions, I have been part of at least 10 zoom calls with Classmates who attended a Franciscan seminary. There has been preparation and prayer before...
Week 3. Michele

Week 3. Michele

I recall being taught as I grew up that in a democracy like the United States each citizen should vote according to their own individual interests and the results will come out being in the best interests of the most people. While I am still a strong believer in...