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Colleen Arnold, MD

Colleen Arnold, MD, a physician and writer residing in Lexington, Virginia, also holds a master's degree in pastoral ministry. Her website is ColleenArnold.org.
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On Being Tempted

Colleen Arnold, MD January 19, 2024

Jesus was tempted in the desert by the devil. He was tired and hungry after his 40-day fast. Satan knew he was weakened and susceptible. The same happens with us.

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Spiritually Blind Since Birth

Colleen Arnold, MD January 10, 2024

Imagine the blind man when Jesus cured him, clearly viewing the world for the first time. Imagine the wonder of seeing the sparkling sun after you had only felt it on your skin before; or of seeing your parents’ loving faces or the remarkable colors in the garden.

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Contentment Brings Joy

Colleen Arnold, MD November 8, 2023

Jealousy can creep into our lives so quickly. One moment we are admiring another’s gifts, and the next we are envious of them.

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Give to God What Is God’s

Colleen Arnold, MD November 1, 2023

I find myself distracted during my prayer time by my long to-do list or preoccupied at Mass by the sounds around me and the noise in my head. Then Jesus says to my heart, “Repay . . . to God what belongs to God” (Mt 22:21).

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