Pause+Pray
Deliver Us From Boredom
				
			
																				
			Clifford Hennings, OFM		
				
																						
			July 6, 2023		
		
		
				The endless barrage from the 24-hour news cycle, social media posts, and streaming programs seek to keep our eyes glued at all times.
I Am the Light
					
			
																				
			Maureen O'Brien		
				
																						
			July 5, 2023		
				
		
		
			Reflect Today, reflect on the beautiful passage from John 8:12: “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of my life”.  Pray Today I give thanks forthe warmth ...		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						Prayer of a Patriot
					
			
																				
			Carol Ann Morrow		
				
																						
			July 4, 2023		
				
		
		
			Today, I will observe the law of love. That love will strengthen me to do what is right and just in all the areas of my life.		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						Into the Void
					
			
																				
			Stephen Copeland		
				
																						
			July 3, 2023		
				
		
		
			Reflect A central aspect of St. Bonaventure’s metaphysics was the metaphor of “fountain fullness.” This can be briefly summarized as love and goodness, at the core of reality, flowing from the Trinity into our world. This component of reality can ...		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						The Sweetness of Sabbath
					
			
																				
			Julia Walsh, FSPA		
				
																						
			July 2, 2023		
				
		
		
			Reflect We each know the feelings of drowsiness, exhaustion, and depletion. We yawn, and our eyes droop. We feel like we will collapse from fatigue. Each time we feel tired, we are reminded that we are not machines; we are ...		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						A Matter of Trust
					
			
																				
			Natalie Ryan		
				
																						
			July 1, 2023		
				
		
		
			Reflect If you look at the life of Jesus in the Gospels, you’ll find miracles, teachings, prayers, and a map for how to live. How many times does Jesus say something along the lines of, “Go your faith has made ...		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						There Is Freedom in Forgiveness
					
			
																				
			Daniel Imwalle		
				
																						
			June 30, 2023		
				
		
		
			Sometimes, the hardest person to forgive can be yourself. We’re often ready to let go of the wrongs others have committed against us but stubbornly hold on to our guilt about our own sins.		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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