Rejoice and Praise

Reflections on faith, hope, and the quiet journey with Christ

  • Ready in Body, Resting in God

    Many countries are urging families to be ready for 72 hours, and the Pentagon’s new FORTRESS plan has many people wondering what comes next. Here is a gentle, faith-centred guide with simple checklists, a free printable, and Scripture to keep our hearts steady and our trust in God. Read ⇢

    Ready in Body, Resting in God
  • When Our Eyes Are Closed

    A reflection on Psalm 91, a mother’s concern, and the quiet invitation to trust in God’s unseen care amid the worries of everyday life. Read ⇢

    When Our Eyes Are Closed
  • Still Grateful: A New Song for When Thanks Comes Through the Rain

    Today is release day. Still Grateful, my newest single, is now available on all music platforms. There is one moment in the video I keep coming back to. A woman stands outside with her eyes closed and her face lifted. The rain is still falling, and at the very same… Read ⇢

    Still Grateful: A New Song for When Thanks Comes Through the Rain
  • When We Marched — and When We Stood Guard

    Marches of my youth in Toronto, and a Paris shopkeeper with a broom — on protest, masks, and the people who still stand guard. Read ⇢

    When We Marched — and When We Stood Guard
  • The Stranger Among Us

    From Joseph’s family seeking refuge in Egypt to my own family’s journey from China, Scripture and personal memory reveal a timeless human search for safety, dignity, and belonging. A reflection on migration, faith, and the quiet hospitality of my father’s table. Read ⇢

    The Stranger Among Us
  • Who Are We Becoming with God?

    As humanity pursues personal growth and technological progress, where does God’s grace enter the picture? An Ignatian reflection on human dignity, love, and the mystery of becoming. Read ⇢

    Who Are We Becoming with God?
  • Yahweh Shalom — Rest in Him

    A three-minute pray-along video for “Yahweh Shalom (Journey with God)” — a song of praise built on the Hebrew names of God, released October 8, 2026. Read ⇢

    Yahweh Shalom — Rest in Him
  • Bread of Our Need — Pray Along With Me

    The Lord’s Prayer, sung in Aramaic — with a new pray-along video and a Meditative Version for slower listening and quiet prayer. Read ⇢

    Bread of Our Need — Pray Along With Me
  • To Whom Much Is Given

    A short Ignatian reflection on Luke 12:48, the gifts entrusted to each of us, and our lifelong invitation to grow in faith, humility, and love. Read ⇢

    To Whom Much Is Given

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.