Pause+Pray

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The Scatterbrain Disciple

How often do you find that after several minutes of trying to pray, your mind has wandered to topics other than God? Do you grow angry with yourself and give up, or do you push on in those moments?
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Family Challenges

Family is at the core of our social structure. But sometimes we take our families for granted or even experience deep rifts with some of our loved ones.
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I Know You’re There, God

Recently, as I drove home from work, I hit a patch of dense mist rising from the river. Even my fog lights were useless. I knew the road was still there—I’d traveled it hundreds of times—but I was scared. Sometimes, ...
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Do You Want to Be Healed?

Jesus asked a man with paralysis, “Do you want to be healed?” (Jn 5:1–8) Jesus asks the same question of us in our personal and public lives.
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Let’s Spread Love

Love is so much broader than the narrow lens of romance. It can take on so many different forms and be expressed in so many different ways.
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Mistakes and Failures

Despite his many mistakes St. Peter displayed incredible heart. He felt deeply. He loved deeply. He was always eager and willing to follow Jesus, even if he sometimes failed.
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The Holiness of the Ordinary

Have you ever allowed God to use the ordinary circumstances of your day to direct your growth?
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