When I Behold Your Heavens: Hope
Paula Veloso Babadi extends long-overdue thanks to retired Bishop Felipe J. Estevez, S.T.D., for his encouragement and impact on her writing and diocesan life.
About Paula Veloso Babadi
Recently retired from healthcare and eager to grow in the craft. Developing an "Everywhere...." book series.
Entries by Paula Veloso Babadi
Making Peace with the Sea Oats
/0 Comments/in Family Life, Love, Poetry/by Paula Veloso BabadiPaula Veloso Babadi reminisces about part of her youth and letting go while still holding on to what’s important.
Broken Shells
/0 Comments/in Faith, Hope, Poetry/by Paula Veloso BabadiPaula Veloso Babadi considers God’s healing gifts of sun and sea.
Window Glimpses
/0 Comments/in Devotionals, Faith, Spiritual Life/by Paula Veloso BabadiPaula honors a writing mentor who helped her develop a deeper appreciation for nature and dare to share her light.
Accepting Onions
/0 Comments/in Community, Family Life, Fellowship, Uncategorized/by Paula Veloso BabadiPaula applies the dichotomy of onions to a real-life relationship.
That I Could Imitate the Weed
/0 Comments/in Blogging, Devotionals/by Paula Veloso BabadiPaula Veloso Babadi considers the gift that is the “lowly” weed.
Balancing in Thin Air
/0 Comments/in Devotionals, Poetry, Spiritual Life/by Paula Veloso BabadiBalance is a tricky thing. When you have it, you may take it for granted, but when you lose it, life becomes dizzying. Paula Veloso Babadi recalls her father’s answer to this dilemma, found in the Gospel according to Matthew.
God’s Got Our Back
/0 Comments/in Faith, Inspirational, Spiritual Life, Uncategorized/by Paula Veloso BabadiPaula Veloso Babadi posits we are all hungry for something and when we look to God, He’s got our back and satisfies our needs.
Cup of Tears, Cup of Joy
/0 Comments/in Faith, Hope, Inspirational/by Paula Veloso BabadiPaula Veloso Babadi reflects on the dichotomy of life circumstances and how we fill our cups with tears or joy.
Refuge For This Refugee
/0 Comments/in Catholic Writing and Publishing, Poetry/by Paula Veloso BabadiPaula Veloso Babadi shares Bible passages and an original poem focused on finding refuge in the Lord.