Ron Ash Articles
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When Coincidences Follow Prayer: Discerning a Call to the Diaconate
After praying in Eucharistic Adoration, a man considering the permanent diaconate heard two unexpected references to being a deacon. This Catholic reflection explores how to receive such moments without mistaking coincidence for proof, and how to discern through prayer, service, counsel, Scripture, and the Diocese of Providence’s formation process.
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When God Says “Not Yet”: Trusting Him With Rejection and Disappointment
When a relationship, job, partnership, or opportunity falls through, it may not be failure. Explore how God can use rejection, delay, and disappointment to protect, prepare, redirect, and lead us toward His purposes.
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Where God Meets Us: The Grace of the Present Moment
A Catholic reflection on living in the present moment, releasing past regret, surrendering future anxiety, and recognizing God’s grace in the ordinary responsibilities of today.