Minute Meditations

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Born to Eternal Life

The resurrection, the foundation of Christian hope, is knitted into the very sinews of every deciduous ash, aspen, beech, birch, cherry, elm, and hickory tree.
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God of Overflowing Love

The goal of prayer is to make Jesus Christ alive in the believer. To bring Christ to life is the way to peace.
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Prayer Lifts Us Up

Prayer lifts us out of the doldrums of mediocrity and complacency and draws us into the mystery of Christ.
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Dance with the Spirit

Why would God summon us to be disciples of his beloved Son? In the words of a Sufi master: “I chose to call you because you need it more than the others!”
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Hatred Is a Virus

We cannot rewrite history—though it is our duty to learn from it. And there is a legacy for us to fall back on.
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One Loving Body of Christ

Jesus said that love is acts, that you have to do something when you love.
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Unity through Community

Our Franciscan tradition speaks to the idea of unity through community.
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