by Becky Eldredge | Jul 6, 2017 | Hope, Love & Mercy, Prayer
I began this post last week, and I sit today finishing it from the waiting room of the hospital. While I was at the USCCB convocation this past weekend, my grandfather developed an infection where his last two tumor removal surgeries occurred. He had surgery again...
by Becky Eldredge | Jun 26, 2017 | Hope, Love & Mercy, Prayer
During mass I often gaze at the crucifix. When I do, I often feel both sorrow and hopeful. My heart aches at what Jesus went through, and at the same time, I know I am gazing at a sign of hope, God’s ability to overcome anything, even death. This...
by Becky Eldredge | Jun 5, 2017 | Examen, Hope, Ignatian Spirituality
One of my friends and colleagues who helps make hope real for me is Andy Otto. I first met Andy when we were exhibit booth neighbors at a Catholic Conference. At the time, I was working for Charis Ministries, and he was working for a Catholic TV station...
by Becky Eldredge | May 29, 2017 | Hope, Prayer
My kids’ school year came to an end last Wednesday. As the last day approached, I could feel the weariness in my body and mind. There was a part of me that felt pure relief also when I picked them up on the last day, yet, I fought back tears in...
