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Loving the Big Bad Wolf
Bruce Epperly
June 30, 2022
Even the most difficult of people need our love. While we may not be as successful in taming the wild beasts in others as Saint Francis was, we can still see them as God’s beloved children, with the same basic needs as ourselves.
More to the Story
Patricia Breen
June 28, 2022
When David was king, he committed a grave sin by taking Bathsheba, the wife of Uriah, and conceiving a child with her. While we hear the story from David’s perspective, we have no indication of the events from Bathsheba’s perspective.
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Listen to the Silence
Herman Sutter
June 27, 2022
In Psalm 19, the Psalmist tells us that all of nature proclaims God’s glory; that even though not a sound may be heard, even the silence, even the darkness of night, declares God’s glory. Do you hear it in the ...
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Mindful Eating
Bond Strong
June 26, 2022
Environmental activist Wendell Berry has said, “Eating is an agricultural act.” It can also be a spiritual act. Asking certain questions about our food and its origins can transform a necessary and habitual act into a form of resistance, love, ...
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Little By Little
Natalie Ryan
June 25, 2022
Take a look at your pilgrimage map. Where have you been? Where are you now? Where are you going? Are you still following the divine navigator?
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You’re Invited to Begin Again
Maureen O'Brien
June 24, 2022
Begin today thinking of the words of Mother Teresa, “Do not let the past disturb you, just leave everything in the Sacred Heart and begin again in joy.”
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Have You Said Your Prayers?
Colleen Arnold, MD
June 22, 2022
As children, we were taught to “say our prayers.” But as adults, does our prayer life consist of only memorized words? Or is it truly a conversation with God?
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