Minute Meditations

Jesus on the cross

The Face of God

In the Incarnation, God revealed to us who God is. The Incarnation showed us the face of God.
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The People Who Walk in Darkness

The holidays can be extremely difficult for people for myriad reasons. The loss of loved ones, loneliness, mental health issues, being far away from family, and working long hours in jobs that don’t slow down because it’s Christmas are just ...
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Hold onto the Wonder

If you don’t have special times in your life that are liminal, that put the ordinary into eclipse, then you are condemned to a dull life of facts and predictability.
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A Time of Profound Change

People usually think of Christmas as a traditional and sentimental festival, but not as a celebration of the Jesus vision it commemorates: a philosophy of profound reform.
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The Turn of the Sun

Dark days can mean dark moods. This natural turn of the seasons helps explain the timing of Christmas. It is the festival of light, the return of the sun and longer periods of daylight.
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We Are Not Alone in the Dark

Darkness is necessary. All life germinates in the dark and we spend fully one half of our lives in that state.
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Turn It Over to God

The readings for the Fourth Sunday of Advent remind us that Jesus was born into a human family.
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