Minute Meditations
Dark Days and Dark Moods
Thomas Moore
December 21, 2020
Dark days can mean dark moods. This natural turn of the seasons helps explain the timing of Christmas.
Our God Understands
Diane M. Houdek
December 20, 2020
Knowing that God not only knows but experienced what it was to be a human being should give us patience with our weakness and joy in our strength.
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A Return to Joy
Thomas Moore
December 19, 2020
Christmas allows a break from that gray depression, an inner darkness reflected in the winter sky.
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The Cause of Our Joy
Albert Haase, OFM
December 16, 2020
The gratuity of grace is always unending and never expiring.
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Hope to Those in Despair
Albert Haase, OFM
December 15, 2020
Despair descends when we feel helpless and trapped in a dire situation. When hope breaks ground, we feel empowered.
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Prayer for a Dark Night
Melanie Rigney
December 14, 2020
“God leads into the dark night those whom He desires to purify from all these imperfections so that He may bring them farther onward.”
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A Longing for Presence
Diane M. Houdek
December 13, 2020
One of our deepest longings as human beings, as social beings, is to be understood even in our most perplexing and difficult moments.
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