By Randy Hain, Integrated Catholic, May 4, 2023
Mr. Randy Hain is President of Serviam Partners (www.serviampartners.com) and is a sought-after executive coach and leadership consultant for business leaders and companies all over the country.
“Let us run to Mary, and, as her little children, cast ourselves into her arms with a perfect confidence.” ~Saint Francis de Sales
Dear Blessed Mother,
You may wonder why I am writing this letter to you. As I reflected on you during Eucharistic adoration this week, I was reminded of how much more clearly I communicate when I write my jumbled thoughts on paper. Consider this letter my meager attempt at letting you know what you mean to me and how much I need your help each day.
I remember how intimidated I was by the mere thought of you when I came into the Church so many years ago. Growing up as a young Protestant, I was taught very little of your role. I certainly never saw you back then as the Mother of God and Queen of Heaven. I didn’t know about you, so I feared you. Now, all these years later, I only feel a deep love for you. …