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God Is Right Here

When we pray and seek out God, we are often led right to what’s already here in our lives.
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I Live Because You Love

Poet John O’Donahue wrote, “I would love to live like a river flows, carried by the surprise of its own unfolding.” Use these words to heighten your awareness of the miracle of being loved into existence.
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Taming the Chaos

It’s probably fair to say that there isn’t nearly enough peace in our world or in our hearts. Building peace is the only answer, and our faith in God gives us the fuel to keep trying.
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Affirming Others

By letting go of our own need to focus on differences, we learn to share our common humanity and become God’s companions in healing the world.
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Gifted with Siblings

Our brothers and sisters can be some of the greatest blessings in our life, but can also cause pain. Reach out to your sibling(s) simply to let them know that you love and care for them.
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Following Francis’ Foolish Way

Francis of Assisi once told a cardinal, “The Lord has told me that he wanted to make a new fool of me.” We all want to look good, but Francis is showing us another way.
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Overcome Uncivil Discourse

We live in divided times. In this time of discordant rhetoric, it's crucial that we stand as a model for virtue and civility.
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