Lead Like St. Francis
Sara P. Marks
May 22, 2025
When a leader leads as to elevate all their community, a rare thing happens: The leader opens herself or himself up to transformation.
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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 to come back
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.
All Things Are Made Possible
Murray Bodo, OFM
May 21, 2025
All mystics wonder what is happening to them when the Holy Spirit asks them to believe the seemingly impossible notion that God wants to enter their lives.
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.
Holy Mary, Mother and Mystic
Murray Bodo, OFM
May 20, 2025
Mary’s life, like that of her son, will be a living out of her own canticle
Christlike Parenting
Carie Moore
May 19, 2025
To parent with the fruits of the spirit with unconditional love, patience, gentleness, and self-control is to parent biblically.
I Know You’re There, God
Colleen Arnold, MD
May 19, 2025
Recently, as I drove home from work, I hit a patch of dense mist rising from the river. Even my fog lights were useless. I knew the road was still there—I’d traveled it hundreds of times—but I was scared. Sometimes, following God is like that.
Death Is a New Beginning
Jim Van Vurst, OFM
May 18, 2025
Our faith has a way of answering questions and helping us understand that their deaths and those of all our loved ones are not signs of an ending, but rather a new beginning for them.
Do You Want to Be Healed?
Bruce Epperly
May 18, 2025
Jesus asked a man with paralysis, “Do you want to be healed?” (Jn 5:1–8) Jesus asks the same question of us in our personal and public lives.
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