Author: Cathy Higgins

I am Lost

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If you’ve ever experienced a traumatic loss, you know that there are times when you can recall your loss with a certain distance and lack of emotion because, well, as they say, time heals and life goes on. And yet,…

About the Sacrifice of Jesus

Today is Good Friday, and Sunday is Easter. It’s a time when many are observing the occasion, as they think about the profound sacrifice of Jesus and the impact His sacrifice has made on the world ever since then. So…

Remembering Tonya Muro

Sorrow threw a blanket on my thoughts this week. This beautiful soul, Tonya Muro, left us far too soon and far too suddenly. Her family and friends are having to come to terms with this massive level of heartbreak. And…

Light and Darkness

The darkness of school shootings and their aftermath has been front and center in the news this month, testing our very resolve to build a better world. As the light dawns this morning, I am thinking of the latest horrific…

When Music Soothes the Soul

Someone posted a link to a video today. I was entranced by the music, sung by a man named Gulaan, from New Caledonia, who was auditioning on the show called “The Voice” in France. He sang Nodeei Perofeta, a traditional…

We Are Bound Together

I have always loved the songs of James Taylor, but when I first heard his tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr., it made my heart soar. The lyrics are so beautiful, with such noble aspirations, such as the line “that…