Posts made in April, 2026

Devotions for a Busy Business Person, no. 306 – The Work of Bees We had (Western Rite) Easter last week, and as the Easter Candle was lit at the Easter Vigil, we heard these words: “On this, your night of grace, O holy Father,accept this candle, a solemn offering,the work of bees and of your servants’ hands,an evening sacrifice of praise,this gift from your most holy Church.” The Exulset[MP1]  “The work of bees.” It is a...

Devotions for a Busy Business Person, no. 305 – Joy, Take 2 There are some lessons I need to learn more than once, so I would like to return to Joy.  I once wrote that joy comes from knowing God is with you. I am now learning that joy grows when you begin to work with Him. Holy Week is the clearest example of this. Out of the deepest suffering comes the greatest joy. While nothing compares to the suffering of Jesus, your...