Minute Meditations

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Mary’s Feminine Force

John realizes she is not just a tool, a means for God to become human. She is herself a feminine force in the cosmos of his visions.

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What It Means to Love

Love means helping those who need us, even when we ourselves might be in need.
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Mary’s Spiritual Motherhood

Christ came among us as God and man by means of a human birth through Mary, the Spouse of the Holy Spirit.
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Take Nothing for the Journey

No matter what I come to expect, no matter how large and creative I think my imagination is, I always fall short of what God wants to accomplish.
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Bedrock of Franciscan Peacemaking

Mutual giving and receiving is the bedrock of Franciscan peacemaking.
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What Must I Do?

Anything that prevents us from following Jesus with our whole heart, anything that holds us back, is a stumbling block to Christian discipleship
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We Cannot Control the Mission

Time and again, my little worldview is shaken by something wider; my plans are almost always dashed by bigger, better ones.
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