In order to learn what it means to be a woman we must start with the One who made her.
Loneliness is a required course for leadership.
One step at a time, over the years, as I sought to plumb the mystery of suffering (which cannot be plumbed), I began to see that there is a sense in which everything is a gift. Even my widowhood.
The only crown Jesus ever wore on earth was a crown of thorns.
She is free not by disobeying the rules but by obeying them.
Fear arises when we imagine that everything depends on us.