Pause+Pray

Spirituality expands our empathy and awareness of others’ pain. It inspires us to challenge everything that hurts those around us, most especially institutional, governmental, and economic injustice.

Jesus is the greatest of teachers. He used the experiences of common people to demonstrate the eternal truth of God’s word.

The Holy Spirit is equal parts God in the Trinity, and the fulfillment of love between the Father and the Son.

Forgiveness is an important part of spiritual health, but appropriate boundaries can be equally as important when the offense was significant.

There is perhaps nothing as beautiful as the gift of a true friend. A friend can often be a reflection of God’s love for each of us. For that we are truly blessed.

Because Saint Francis saw the world with more than “intellectual appreciation or economic calculus,” he would sometimes sing in wonder at moon, stars or sun.