Breath of Life
Susan Hines-Brigger
June 11, 2024
Given the amount of stressful situations in the world today and probably in our own personal lives, it’s no wonder we’re all in need of a good, deep breath.
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Lord, Disarm Me
Carol Ann Morrow
June 10, 2024
Loving God of heaven and earth, I can conceal nothing from you. I beg you to disarm me of my harsh judgments, my sense of entitlement, my short fuse.
Anthony: The Hammer of Heretics
Jack Wintz, OFM
June 9, 2024
Anthony traveled tirelessly in both northern Italy and southern France, choosing to enter the cities where the heretics were strongest.
Moved by Music
Elizabeth Bookser Barkley, PhD
June 9, 2024
I had intended to briefly excuse myself from my desk. More than time out, I was rescued from the malaise that had overtaken me when I happened upon an a cappella choir rehearsing gospel hymns.
Reframing Our Limitations
Bruce Epperly
June 8, 2024
We’re impatient with the pandemic and the limits it has placed on our lives. We cannot do as many face-to-face volunteer and justice-seeking activities as we would like. But we can pray.
The Divine Artist
Edward Sri
June 8, 2024
God is a divine artist, and his spiritual masterpieces are the saints.
God As a Shield
Herman Sutter
June 7, 2024
There are many verses in Scripture that speak of God as a shield, a protector, a guard against stumbling. They are words of comfort and assurance–a reminder of God’s providence.
Desire God Only
Casey Cole, OFM
June 7, 2024
As strange as it sounds, I don’t believe our world has much desire left in it.
I Want the Light
Colleen Arnold, MD
June 6, 2024
In John 3:19, we read, “The light came into the world, but the people preferred darkness to light.” How can we seek the light in our lives?
Love Pours Forth
Carol Ann Morrow
June 6, 2024
When I once preached on the wedding feast at Cana, I suggested that the six stone jars had a moral interpretation: six ways to purify the soul.
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