“Create a clean
heart in me, O God, and a steadfast spirit renew within me.”
We were already into the second week of Lent, and I was a failure!
is all about relationship - my relationship with my God: the Father - He told me to call Him Papa. . .the Son - my dear sweet Jesus. . .the Holy Spirit - He's Sasha to me. It's about my journey with Them, my Catholic faith, the Family of God, and the way it shapes my life.
“Create a clean
heart in me, O God, and a steadfast spirit renew within me.”
We were already into the second week of Lent, and I was a failure!
“We shall be haunted by a nostalgia for divine things, by a homesickness for God which is not eased in this world even by the presence of God." Caryll Houselander
This very feeling or “homesickness for God,” is something that we all experience…religious or not and fail to recognize it as such.
We mistake its source and find ourselves trying to “fill up” or take away the feeling with endless activity, food, drink, tv, social media, family, friends and whatever. The truth of the matter is the more we try, the more frustrated and unsatisfied we become…