Monday Musings - Go To Bed
(Image source: Wikimedia Commons ) I found the following gem some time ago. As I travel to be with my suffering sister, I needed to rediscover and share these words of encouragement. Obviously, Father Farrell's wisdom should be reflected not only in the lives of those blessed to be members of the Dominican family but among all who believe in a loving, forgiving and merciful Lord: "Let God tend to the hopeless-looking things. You are a Dominican, a foreigner to worry and quite a close friend of gaiety...It seems to me quite entrancing to be able to pile into bed realizing there is someone as big as God to do all the worrying that has to be done. Worry, you know, is a kind of reverence given to a situation because of its magnitude, how small it must be through God's eyes...You can't get everything done in a day, nor can you get any part of it done as well as it could be, or even as well as you would like, so like the rest of us, you putter at yo...