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Take Courage
Theresa Doyle-Nelson
March 20, 2024
Strive to be an encouraging friend, with full knowledge that God is in the situation and will make all work in his favor in some way.
The Elements of Prayer
Natalie Ryan
March 19, 2024
Jesus taught us how to pray authentically, and the Lord’s Prayer provides us with a structure to offer our words up to God.
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Getting Angry with God
Richard B. Patterson, PhD
March 18, 2024
Sometimes I get angry with God. I used to feel that this was bad, but took comfort from the likes of David (“How long, oh Lord?”), Job, even Jesus (“Why have you forsaken me?”). Is your anger reflected in any ...
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The Apostle of Ireland
Daniel Imwalle
March 17, 2024
St. Patrick continues to be a popular saint well beyond the Ireland that he so loved. But after 1,500 years, one must wonder what it is about his story that has such longstanding appeal.
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Work for Change
Susan Hines-Brigger
March 16, 2024
We may ask ourselves why more people aren't doing something. But looking at change in terms of what we think other people should be doing is likely only to frustrate us even more.
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To the Aching Soul
Vanesa Zuleta Goldberg
March 15, 2024
This Lenten season, may we bring forward our own pain and grief into the desert and find solidarity and peace with Christ alone.
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The Fiery Furnace Prayer
Theresa Doyle-Nelson
March 13, 2024
While the Judeans Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego (Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah were their Hebrew names) were in exile in Babylon, they were thrown into a white-hot furnace for not bowing down to a golden statue.
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