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Universal Mother

Reflect None of us would be here without mothers. And there is no better mother or role model than Mary, whose love for us knows …

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Love, Even More

Reflect Today enjoy a few extra moments of thinking about those you are closest to, and how grateful you are for them.  Pray Thank you God, for the people in my life.Help me open my heart to themeven wider than ...
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Everyday Courage

Reflect When we think about having courage, we usually imagine extraordinary circumstances and heroic acts of bravery. But for most of us, living courageously is a matter of choosing it with quiet resolution day after day. Pray God who sustains ...
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Arise in God’s Light

Reflect Have you ever asked yourself why something difficult is happening to you or to a friend, or why so many tragedies occur in our world? Our call as disciples is to rise up in the light of the Lord ...
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Refocusing the Heart

Reflect Our brains tend to focus upon the areas of our lives that lack resolve. It takes a conscious effort to reconfigure our brains to focus upon what is good and live in a way that is rooted in gratitude. ...
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On Protest

Reflect Jesus was a radical who engaged in public protest in an effort to reform the Judaism of his time. He spoke out on behalf of the poor, the migrant, the outsider, encouraging us all to embrace the marginalized. His ...
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Let Interruptions Call You to Prayer

Reflection Interruptions can be annoying. They can cause you to lose your focus or delay the completion of a task. Interruptions can also be messages and messengers from God. When you are interrupted, pause a moment to pray. Pause and ...
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