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Canadian Thanksgiving: A Harvest of Gratitude and Remembrance
Reflections on family, migration, and the red threads that connect us Every year, on the second Monday of October, Canadians gather to celebrate Thanksgiving. It is a time of harvest, family, shared meals, and gratitude for the abundance of the land. Unlike the more commercialized American Thanksgiving, our Canadian celebration… Read ⇢
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Sunday Reflection: A Week of Becoming, A Heart of Thanksgiving
October 11, 2026 — Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time As another week draws to a close, I find myself reflecting on the many ways life continues to unfold, sometimes quietly, sometimes unexpectedly, and sometimes at a pace that leaves me wondering where the days have gone. This has been a… Read ⇢
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Yahweh Shalom (Rest in Him) — The Names I Had Forgotten How to Say
A reflection by Linda Lok I have called Him God for as long as I can remember. God. Father. Lord. Names spoken in prayer, in gratitude, in sorrow, and in the quiet moments of my days. But as I returned to Scripture, I found myself drawn to the ancient Hebrew… Read ⇢
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Morning Prayers to Start the Day
Two short videos to begin the day in prayer — I filmed these this week to share with you. Saint Michael the Archangel “Saint Michael the Archangel, defend us in battle. Be our protection against the wickedness and snares of the devil. Amen.” The Story Behind the Prayer A little… Read ⇢
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Still Here — A Song for Anyone Still Becoming
This morning I made a short video for my song “Echoes / Still Here” — a spoken-word piece with images, tracing the journey from dark valleys into light. I wrote this song as a reflection on God’s faithfulness through seasons of fear, uncertainty, and healing. It draws its inspiration from… Read ⇢
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Let Go — A Song About Releasing What We Were Never Meant to Carry
Some songs arrive as prayers. Let Go arrived as a reckoning — with guilt, with worry, with the fear that a difficult conversation had caused a hurt I couldn’t take back. It grew out of the complicated emotions of a mother-daughter relationship: a hard conversation, followed by guilt and worry… Read ⇢
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Wherever They Go — A Mother’s Prayer of Letting Go
There comes a moment in every mother’s life when she realizes her child no longer needs her hands to hold — and the ache of that realization is matched only by the love that caused it. Wherever They Go is my new song, releasing December 31, 2026. And I want… Read ⇢
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Yahweh Shalom — A Song of Praise and Adoration
Something I’ve been quietly working on is almost here. On Friday, October 9, a new song arrives — Yahweh Shalom. I’ve always loved the ancient name Yahweh for God — the name He gave Moses from the burning bush, a name too holy to be spoken aloud. It carries a… Read ⇢
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Still Here — Still Becoming
Embrace the journey of continuous growth and transformation. Stay true to your path, and watch as you evolve into the best version of yourself. Remember, every step forward is a testament to your resilience and determination. Keep pushing, keep learning, and keep moving forward. Your journey is unique, and it’s… Read ⇢
Meet the Author.
This blog began as a way to record my spiritual journey for my children, whom my husband and I were blessed to adopt later in life. What started as a personal reflection has grown into a space where I share insights on faith, truth, parenting, and the quiet work of forming the soul. My hope is to encourage others seeking God’s light in an often noisy world.
Reflections on faith, truth, and the quiet work of forming the soul.
