Who’s In Charge Here?
“…That day all his planning comes to nothing.” – Psalm 146:4 “Man plans … and God laughs.” Or so I have been …

Colleen Spiro is a Catholic wife, mother, stepmother and grandmother. A Benedictine Oblate and a certified spiritual director, Colleen loves to share her faith and encourage others through her writings. She has published her memoir and an eBook about her life with God. You can contact Colleen through her website, Catholic Prayer Life and read her blogs at http://colleenspiro.blogspot.com and http://thethirdfloorwindow.blogspot.com.
“…That day all his planning comes to nothing.” – Psalm 146:4 “Man plans … and God laughs.” Or so I have been …
Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these?” And Peter said to him, “Yes, …
“Worrywart” is a strange word. I looked it up in an online dictionary and it means a person who worries “unduly.” That …
Wait for the LORD, take courage; be stouthearted, wait for the LORD! – Psalm 27:14 Whenever I would get impatient, my spiritual …
“But how could we sing a song of the LORD in a foreign land?” – Psalm 137:4 I feel as if I …
I guess I am dating myself if I tell you that Jim Croce was one of my favorite singer-songwriters. And his song, …
About a month ago my husband started having TIA’s, otherwise known as mini-strokes. He was in the hospital for 12 days and …
I was working on a mailing in the parish office the other day. I had to collate the pages, fold them, and …
Heartbeats. The beautiful sound of life. My husband had an aortic valve replacement done about 14 years ago. It is a mechanical …
I like to think. I am an introvert and that is what we introverts like to do. Think. Introverts are often misunderstood. …
All the troubles of life come upon us because we refuse to sit quietly for a while each day in our rooms. …