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sheep grazing in the field

I Only Need You, Lord

“The Lord is my shepherd; there is nothing I lack.” How often have we heard, said, or sung these words from Psalm 23? But do we truly believe them? Do our life choices reflect that belief?
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One person holding another persons hands

A Helping Hand

Each of us, throughout our lives, will encounter challenging times where we need someone we can turn to for help and support.
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People holding hands

Sowing Peace

In a world of violence, hatred, and division, Jesus implores us to work for peace. We hope against all odds, believing that Divine love will one day have the victory.
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Young plant in a very small pot

Wait with Openness

Trust in the slow work of God. If we try to control our life, we will never be at peace. Wait with openness and unclench your fists.
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Forgiving with Bakhita

Josephine Bakhita said that if she met her torturers she would kiss their feet, for without them she would not have become a Christian or a woman religious.
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Empty bench facing the trees

Rain or Shine

A dark cloud may mean a welcome rain, but it seldom lifts my spirit to say an Alleluia. I want sunshine.
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Person holding an hourglass

Attention Gives Importance

Where we place our focus determines our attitude. When we start down a familiar mental rut (“Why do I get stuck with all the work around here?”), we can redirect that channel, finding something to appreciate.
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