Pause+Pray
Conversing with God
				
			
																				
			Theresa Doyle-Nelson		
				
																						
			August 10, 2023		
		
		
				Often on the way home from Mass at Cathedral St. Pierre in Lisieux, Papa—the father of St. Thérèse of Lisieux—was rather quiet.
Life Isn’t Fair—and That’s a Blessing
					
			
																				
			Herman Sutter		
				
																						
			August 9, 2023		
				
		
		
			Have you ever felt hurt by someone else’s success, their good fortune, their lucky break? You work so hard, but no one seems to notice. 		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						The Gift of Wisdom
					
			
																				
			Bond Strong		
				
																						
			August 8, 2023		
				
		
		
			Reflect  “Do not worry” or “fear not” is a sentiment found often in scripture. Some of us can’t seem to help it though, can we? When that is the case, wisdom, which is a gift from the Lord, might urge ...		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						Prayer for Hope
					
			
																				
			Clifford Hennings, OFM		
				
																						
			August 7, 2023		
				
		
		
			Reflect The optimist believes everything will work itself out.  As Christians we are not optimists; we are people of hope.  This means placing your trust in the God who saves. He is always at your side.  Pray Come Holy Spirit,Ease ...		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						Giving From the Heart
					
			
																				
			Bruce Epperly		
				
																						
			August 6, 2023		
				
		
		
			When Jesus asked a crowd to share with their neighbors, no one came forth except a boy with five loaves and two fish. 		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						Holy Cheerleaders
					
			
																				
			Julia Walsh, FSPA		
				
																						
			August 5, 2023		
				
		
		
			Reflect The Bible instructs us to “encourage one another and build one another up” (1 Thes 5:11). Who are the people that encourage and support you? Who are the people that you could better support and encourage? Pray God of ...		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						The Grace of Today
					
			
																				
			Stephen Copeland		
				
																						
			August 3, 2023		
				
		
		
			Reflect Sometimes the demands that are placed upon us—which are often self-inflicted demands—fuel expectations that mysteriously bind themselves to us. We become bonded to a false reality rooted in lack, and therefore become blinded to an unfolding reality that is ...		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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