Fire of Love

Consume me Oh Holy Spirit and burn in my heart the Love of the Father, and the desire to follow His Son with this fire like a torch that lights the way to yourself and warms those around me. Let the flame of your gifts make my life sing and dance in your way and love like you love. This is my picture and my prayer to celebrate Pentecost Sunday. Jane Continue Reading…

Posted by Jane Appleby on May 31, 2009

Mother's Day

A mother is special and I believe also to our Lord. It is in fact how He entered our humanity to be with us. It's no wonder that He would make Her Queen of Heaven and of our hearts.
As a mother myself I have come to experience unconditional love in my family and cherish this gift of being able to nurture, love, and grow as much as possible like this towering sunflower. With the gift of children I have come to know a depth of love which embraces sorrows and joys without ceasing. I thank God for motherhood and wish you a Happy Mother's Day. Jane Continue Reading…

Posted by Jane Appleby on May 10, 2009