The people we meet as we go about God’s work are more important and more life-changing than any amount of money we could donate.
Valerie Schultz
Valerie Schultz is a freelance writer, a columnist for The Bakersfield Californian and the author of Till the Moon Be No More: The Grit and Grace of Growing Older. She lives on the Oregon Coast.
All the angels and saints
A Reflection for the Solemnity of All Saints, by Valerie Schultz
Sometimes we are Martha. Sometimes we are Mary.
A Reflection for the Memorial of Our Lady of the Rosary, by Valerie Schultz
Hope is the word for today
A Reflection for Monday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time, by Valerie Schultz
Catholics: Act like God’s (worker) bees
Maybe if Catholics were to think of ourselves and conduct ourselves as God’s workers and drones, as holy bees within God’s holy hive, the world would benefit.
No strange God
A Reflection for the Memorial of St. Alphonsus Liguori, Bishop and Doctor of the Church, by Valerie Schultz
Why we tell our stories
We tell stories not so much in order to live but to live in a world made more loving and compassionate because of us.
Standing on level ground
A Reflection for Tuesday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time, by Valerie Schultz
Talking plainly
A Reflection for Monday of the Seventh Week of Easter, by Valerie Schultz
God does not ration
A Reflection for Thursday of the Second Week of Easter, by Valerie Schultz
