Dear Ones, When I met hope, in my fifty-fifth year, on the southward side of a high mountain in North Carolina, it was unmistakable. Hope, for many years of my spiritual journey, was overshadowed by faith and love. Love’s relentless […]
Read More about A Letter From BettyBlog
June 20
When our hearts finally awaken to Love, the Spirit begins to move in us, completely changing our life and focus. ~Betty
View Meditation about June 20
Beloved
With gratitude to Jenny Miller for the gorgeous photo @the_ardent_alchemist But you are the ones chosen by God, chosen for the high calling of priestly work, chosen to be a holy people, God’s instruments to do His work and speak […]
Read More about Beloved
June 6
As we choose to embrace the joys and sorrows of each necessary season in faith and trust, the fog shrouding our soul slowly lifts and we behold His glory.
View Meditation about June 6
The Big I Has To Die
“Then He walked a short distance away, and overcome with grief, He threw himself facedown on the ground and prayed, ‘My Father, if there is any way you can deliver me from this suffering, please take it from me. Yet […]
Read More about The Big I Has To Die
May 23
It is in the emptiness and stillness between faith and love, in the hollow of a heart carved out by despair, that hope takes hold. ~Betty
View Meditation about May 23
The Interior Castle
St. Teresa of Ávila was a sixteenth century cloistered Carmelite nun who lived during the Spanish Inquisition and wrote this masterpiece of mystical literature as a guide for spiritual growth. She wrote it, not because she wanted to, or thought […]
Read More about The Interior Castle
May 9
Prayerful silence is the heart’s certainty of the captivating Presence of the Divine. It is a breathless quiet in which the Ineffable within us communes with the Ineffable beyond us. ~Betty
View Meditation about May 9