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Going Home
Susan Bailey ponders the promise of eternal reunion that Jesus made at the time of His own death, the promise that gives us hope.
Author Susan Bailey
Susan Bailey
Susan Bailey is the author of River of Grace Creative Passages Through Difficult Times (Ave Maria Press), and Louisa May Alcott: Illuminated by The Message (ACTA Publications), part of their Literary Portals to Prayer series. Along with her blogs Be as One and Louisa May Alcott is My Passion, Susan writes for the Diocese of Worcester newspaper, The Catholic Free Press.
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Just When You Think Your Prayers Are Going Nowhere
Susan Bailey contemplates the fruits of intercessory prayer and its connection to gratitude.
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Praying and Serving with Music
Susan Bailey celebrates the longstanding faith tradition of praising God through music.
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Lessons Learned from a Fractured Heel
Susan Bailey finds lessons and opportunities for prayer as she recovers from a foot injury.
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Did God Just Bless Me?
Susan Bailey shares her experience of being touched by the gentle breeze of God’s grace.
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One Foot in Front of the Other
Susan Bailey explores darkness and light as it relates to the Resurrection.
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Going Where We Do Not Want to Go
Susan Bailey finds encouragement as she pushes through Lent, called in a direction she does not wish to go.
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My safety net
Susan Bailey looks to St. Peter as an example both of humility and stepping out in faith.
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Healing and giving: offering our wounds to God so we can offer our love to others
Susan Bailey looks for healing of her Scrooge-like tendencies this Christmas, and like Scrooge, be made whole.
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Restoring God’s temple
Our bodies are temples housing the Holy Spirit; Susan Bailey shares stories of restoring run-down bodies that they may be fit temples.
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Longing for God
Susan Bailey seeks to describe the describable, but something all people of faith experience: a longing for God.
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Praying Twice: "Whisper Your Love, Lord" by Carey Landry
Susan Bailey invites us to listen for God’s whisper of love in our hearts.
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Praying Twice: Gregorian Chant
Susan Bailey shares how her heart was opened to God on a silent retreat with the Trappist Monks of St. Joseph’s Abbey in Spencer, MA.
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Keeping Close to Mary
Susan Bailey shares how time with Mary at her koi pond brought healing in her family.
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Praying Twice: Holy Darkness by John Michael Talbot
Susan Bailey reflects on the difficult task of waiting for clarity from God with music by John Michael Talbot: “Holy Darkness.”