Clothed with Compassion
Bond Strong
May 17, 2024
“Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience” (Col 3:12).
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Enter, a Good Samaritan
Elizabeth Bookser Barkley, PhD
May 16, 2024
Compassionate God, thank you for giving us a capacity to care and to come to another’s aid.
‘Smell the Roses’
Albert Haase, OFM
May 15, 2024
The created cosmos is a book written by God just for us. When we pause to ponder, we “read” about God’s goodness, power, beauty, and presence. What do the images all around us tell you about God?
Pop-up Prayers
Carol Ann Morrow
May 14, 2024
Pop-up demonstrations surprise us with their energy and brevity. Pop-ups can be fun. I will be alert today to opportunities to pop-up a prayer of gratitude.
Take Nothing for the Journey
Casey Cole, OFM
May 14, 2024
No matter what I come to expect, no matter how large and creative I think my imagination is, I always fall short of what God wants to accomplish.
It Will Be Solved in the Walking
Bruce Epperly
May 13, 2024
Solvitur ambulando! It will be solved by walking! It will be solved in the walking! Where there is movement—whether physical, spiritual, emotional, or intellectual—there is abundant life.
Bedrock of Franciscan Peacemaking
Murray Bodo, OFM
May 12, 2024
Mutual giving and receiving is the bedrock of Franciscan peacemaking.
The Chalice of Your Heart
Maureen O'Brien
May 12, 2024
Mother Teresa wrote, “Let him empty and transform you, and afterward, fill the chalice of your heart to the brim.” How does this quote impact you today? Is your life in a season of emptiness or fullness?
Our Beloved Country
Stephen Copeland
May 11, 2024
There are real problems in our beloved country, but we are here, in this place, in this moment, and are therefore called to be stewards of what we’ve received.
To Toil or Not to Toil
Herman Sutter
May 10, 2024
Too often we blindly strive for success, fulfillment, riches, or pleasure. As the Book of Wisdom reminds us, even as they grumbled and complained, God provided his people with manna from Heaven, a food that conformed to every taste.