Excerpt: Blog 5 of the series, “Walking a Mile with Judith” (Jdt 6). Holofernes arrogance and zeal are to accomplish King Nebuchadnezzar’s orders, while refusing to acknowledge the mighty deeds of the God of Israel. Meanwhile, the Israelites keep invoking God’s help!

Excerpt: Blog 4 of the series, “Walking a Mile with Judith” (Jdt 5). The Israelites and Holofernes: Understanding your Opponent! The blessings of trusting the Lord’s help and protection at all times.

Blog 3 of the series, “Walking a Mile with Judith” (Jdt 4). Faith and Deliverance in Times of Trials -The blessings of fasting, penance, and prayer when invoking God’s help and protection.

Blog 2 of the series, “Walking a Mile with Judith” (Jdt 2-3): King Nebuchadnezzar’s Campaign – A study of his victories and revenge against those who opposed his madness! Any similarity with current world events is pure coincidental.

Welcome to my new series of journaling meditations, “Walking a Mile with Judith.” For the next 16 weeks, we will accompany Judith through her trials and tribulations leading to victory. (Judith 1: 1-16)