Pause+Pray
A New Perspective on Memorial Day
				
			
																				
			Richard B. Patterson, PhD		
				
																						
			May 26, 2025		
		
		
				Reflect Once a year we set aside a day to honor those who have sacrificed their lives as part of their military service. We honor …
The Strengthening Power of the Word ‘No’
					
			
																				
			Martin J.P. Gianotti		
				
																						
			May 25, 2025		
				
		
		
			Do you often find yourself saying and doing things that you know aren’t good for you? Things that will ultimately lead you away from Christ?		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						What Are You Called to Do?
					
			
																				
			Melanie Rigney		
				
																						
			May 24, 2025		
				
		
		
			The community so admired Benedict the African (1526–1589), their cook, that they named him as superior although he was not a priest. Benedict served a single term, then went back to the kitchen because he believed his gifts were better ...		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						Let Go of the Hurt
					
			
																				
			Elizabeth Bookser Barkley, PhD		
				
																						
			May 23, 2025		
				
		
		
			Search your heart for a lingering resentment about a difficult encounter or conversation, recent or longstanding.		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						Spiritual Weeding
					
			
																				
			Herman Sutter		
				
																						
			May 22, 2025		
				
		
		
			Have you ever weeded a garden? It is a very important practice, yet it can be frustrating as well. You must get down on your hands and knees and carefully pull them out by the roots unless you want them ...		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						God Is Right Here
					
			
																				
			Maureen O'Brien		
				
																						
			May 21, 2025		
				
		
		
			When we pray and seek out God, we are often led right to what’s already here in our lives.		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						Family Challenges
					
			
																				
			Daniel Imwalle		
				
																						
			May 20, 2025		
				
		
		
			Family is at the core of our social structure. But sometimes we take our families for granted or even experience deep rifts with some of our loved ones.		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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