You’ve probably read my friend Patricia Lorenz’s “Baggy Yellow Shirt” story, about a joke and a lot of love between her and her mom. It’s been published all over the place, and people all over the internet, like this site, regularly appropriate it without permission or credit. But this isn’t a story about a baggy… Continue reading A Baggy Yellow Shirt, Black Jersey Capris, and Friendship
Category: Friendship
Friends in Faith : Tony DeCristofaro
If you think I have any skill at all as a devotional writer, Tony DeCristofaro is one of the two people most responsible. (The other is my dear friend Patricia Lorenz.) I was looking for some way to give back to the local Cursillo community after my Weekend, and Tony has this blog. He graciously gave… Continue reading Friends in Faith : Tony DeCristofaro
Friends in Faith: Kristin Taddey Bryant
What kind of person starts a new business during a pandemic? The kind who’s prayerfully discerned that that’s what God wants her to do. Kristin Taddey Bryant launched Novena Cards in response to a tugging at her soul. She’s always loved the saints and praying for people. Kristin also has an eye for beauty; she’s been… Continue reading Friends in Faith: Kristin Taddey Bryant
Standing Firm
Note: On Tuesdays, you can find me at Your Daily Tripod, owned by my friend TonyD. A longer version of the post below appears there. If you do not stand firm in faith, you shall not stand at all. (Isaiah 7:9, NRSVCE) “Don’t worry! God’s got this covered!” a dear friend of mine often says. What’s more,… Continue reading Standing Firm