Hardwired for Compassion
Kathy Coffey
November 23, 2021
Sit in silence for a few moments. Feel your heart beat and your breath as you inhale and exhale. During this time, there is nothing to accomplish.
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Sharing the Word for November 23, 2021
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
November 23, 2021
In today’s story Daniel describes and interprets the king’s dream. The point is to show Daniel’s wisdom, and that the kingdoms of the Gentiles would all pass away.
Saints at the Dinner Table
Christopher Heffron
November 22, 2021
Amy Heyd spoke with Franciscan Media about food, faith, and family gatherings during the holidays.
Restoring Relationships
Clifford Hennings, OFM
November 22, 2021
Forgiveness isn’t just about letting our grievances go. Forgiveness is the path to restoring the love that binds us to God and one another.
‘Scripture Alone’
Pat McCloskey, OFM
November 22, 2021
I know that this term is strongly supported by some Christians and vigorously challenged by others. When did it originate and what does it mean?
Sharing the Word for November 22, 2021 – Thirty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time – Year 1
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
November 22, 2021
The “Book of Daniel” consists partially of stories about Daniel and his friends, and also provides an account of revelations given to Daniel about the future.
The Heart Longs for God
Ilia Delio, OSF
November 21, 2021
Spiritual desire is the longing of the heart for relationship with God that brings happiness and peace. Francis of Assisi was a passionate person, a dreamer, a lover and a person of desire. When he felt his desire filled in hearing the gospel, he found the answer to his deepest longings and changed his life accordingly. He became a follower of Christ. Francis’ life shows us that we must be attentive to our desires if we are to find the fulfillment of our lives in God.
No Boxes in the Kingdom
Bond Strong
November 21, 2021
God will not be boxed in. If we take a step back to look, what culturally accepted boxes in our lives could we burst out of using our God-given creativity?
The Spirit Brings All into Christ
Ilia Delio, OSF
November 20, 2021
Franciscan evangelical life strives to live in this mystery more deeply through a life of unceasing prayer.
Sharing the Word for November 20, 2021
Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk
November 20, 2021
We may not always see God’s punishment inflicted or recognize it as such, but we know that God is a god of justice, and that God’s enemies never have the last word.
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