by admin | Jun 6, 2026 | Footsteps of St. Francis
Cross vs Chains Cross vs ChainsNot every burden is your cross One of the deepest acts of discernment is learning that not every burden is a cross.Some burdens lead us toward Christ.Others keep us stuck. St. Francis loved the Cross because he saw in it the face of Love...
by admin | Jun 6, 2026 | Footsteps of St. Francis
Stay Present to Your Crosses St Francis did something almost impossible in his time and even more in ours: he stayed where others would flee. Not out of strength. But out of surrender. He learned that a cross is not only carried. It is entered. Stood within. Lived...
by admin | Jun 4, 2026 | Footsteps of St. Francis
Simplicity SimplicityThe Beauty of Less Most people think simplicity means having less. St Francis discovered it means needing less. There is a difference! Our world constantly tells us that more is better: more possessions, more commitments, more noise, more...
by admin | Jun 1, 2026 | Footsteps of St. Francis
The fear of being forgotten St Francis spent his life disappearing People spend their whole lives trying not to disappear. They collect achievements, titles, followers, recognition, and approval hoping that if enough people remember their name, they will somehow...
by admin | Jun 1, 2026 | Footsteps of St. Francis
Healing begins when we stop negotiating our worth Many people spend years trying to heal from painful experiences while quietly continuing to reject themselves. They forgive others but not themselves. They show compassion to everyone except the person they see in the...
