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When You Feel Lost

While we're disconnected from our communities and the lives we once knew, it's easy to believe the lie that we're lost or don't have a home.
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God’s Amazing Grace

The most authentic sign of God’s grace—and a modern miracle—are the simple words, “I confess . . . I’m sorry,” spoken from a repentant heart turned toward God.
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Empty Arguments That Deceive

It's so frustrating when a difference of opinion mushrooms into an angry argument. St. Paul encouraged the Ephesians to avoid these situations, and instead look for and live in the light of the Lord.
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Positive Time Alone

Jesus was alone in the desert for 40 days. Unless I'm aware of the world through media or the nearby presence of another, being alone can be too difficult—even impossible—for me to sustain.
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Let Justice Flow Like a River

Dorothy Day lived in a time replete with injustice against others, and she actively refused to fade into all the noise. Her life—marked by justice and solidarity—serves as a reminder of the gospel message.
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Finding Peace

In the cacophony of the world’s troubles, it can be difficult to find quiet. Consider how useful it is to the world to quiet yourself with prayer.
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Embrace Your Mission

Daniel Comboni’s first missionary trip to Africa ended in failure. He returned home to Italy and came up with the idea to directly involve African Christians in evangelizing their sisters and brothers. This inclusive effort bore much fruit.
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