Lean Into Peace

The world is uncertain. Jobs are not secure. Marriages crumble. Neighborhoods aren’t safe. We may be tempted to crawl under a rock. An artist painted a picture of raging ocean waves crashing on a craggy and rocky coastline. The ocean spray flew into the sky. The waves churned, and storm clouds filled the sky. But,…

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Lean Into Peace (Video)

Peace is not weakness, but strength that comes from trusting God. Lean into the Fruit of the Holy Spirit of Peace by increasing your trust.   Read the complete reflection here. Don’t Miss a Thing! Follow “From the Abbey” on Social Media!

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How Can I Pray to the Holy Spirit?

How Can I Pray to the Holy Spirit?

“I can relate to the Father as creator and as a father. I can relate to Jesus because He actually walked among us. But the Holy Spirit? I just don’t know how to relate to Him.” I hear this all the time. On one hand, I understand. The Third Person of the Holy Trinity doesn’t…

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The Witness of the Fruits of the Holy Spirit

The Witness of the Fruits of the Holy Spirit

You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt lose its savour, wherewith shall it be salted? It is good for nothing any more but to be cast out, and to be trodden on by men. You are the light of the world. A city seated on a mountain cannot be hid. Neither…

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