by Becky Eldredge | May 21, 2018 | Discernment, Hope, Prayer
Many years ago Sr. Joan, my spiritual director during my eight day silent retreat, repeated to me over and over again: “Becky, you have all you need within you to walk the journey of faith.” To be honest, I cannot remember what God had my attention about on that...
by Becky Eldredge | May 14, 2018 | Hope, Love & Mercy, Prayer
I recently read Brene Brown’s book, Braving the Wilderness: The Quest for True Belonging and the Courage to Stand Alone after a multitude of my peers recommended me to do so. Her book addresses the struggle for us to find a place to belong in our American culture...
by Becky Eldredge | May 7, 2018 | Love & Mercy, Prayer
Loyola Press invited me to be part of a blog hop celebrating the release of Chris Lowney’s new book, Make Today Matter: 10 Habits for a Better Life (and World). This book takes a look at various habits that Chris Lowney, a former Jesuit seminarian, cultivated over...
by Becky Eldredge | Apr 23, 2018 | Prayer
Weariness comes in all shapes and sizes. Sometimes, it comes from burning the candle at both ends for far too long. Other times, it stems from carrying something heavy for a long time, and there is exhaustion due to the journey of carrying the load. It comes from...
by Becky Eldredge | Apr 17, 2018 | Hope, Prayer
The older my children get, I realize the urgency I feel to pass on the understanding that they are unconditionally loved by God. My urgency of this message stems from my motherly hope that they understand …. A love that is bigger than anything I can ever offer them....