Minute Meditations

close up of the San Damiano Cross.

‘Most High Glorious God!’

If you look closely at Christ on the San Damiano Cross, as painted on this cross, you will see that it is neither a bloody body nor one twisted in anguish.
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hands reaching out to help.

Godly Moment

In keeping his eyes on the leper, in thinking only of this person before him, Francis forgot himself.
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black eyed Susan flowers

Life and Love Within Myself

In my best, my most alive moments—in my mystical moments, if you want—I have a profound sense of belonging.
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adult helping child tying his shoes

Kindness Pleases God

Today do a small act of love for someone. Open a door for someone, or just say “please” or “thank you.”
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Two people at the beach | Photo by Vinit Vispute on Unsplash

Wonder, Woe, and Well-Being

Seasoned by tears of joy and lament, prayer-centered presence invites us to welcome the whole world by drawing it into our heart-center.
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People hugging | Photo by Gui França on Unsplash

Love. Now.

Jesus commanded us to love; so we know love is not just a feeling, since we cannot command feelings.
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cross with the sun behind it | Photo by Marek Piwnicki on Unsplash

For Love of the Cross

When Jesus wants me to know he loves me, he lets me experience his wounds, his thorns, his agonies.
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