
Walking with God
Our life journeys will have twists and turns. But we never walk it alone.
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Our life journeys will have twists and turns. But we never walk it alone.

It seems our world is becoming more noisy by the day. We can even become addicted to the noise, eager for the next stimulus to activate our hearts and minds, especially in our social media age and with inflammatory news cycles.

In this week’s Gospel, Jesus calms the stormy sea and questions the disciples as to why they were afraid.

In today’s First Reading God asks Job to think about the power of the sea and its waves. That power, God says, is kept in check by God’s greater power!

Free and cheerful giving results in our becoming able to give still more. Our generosity will produce gratitude to God on the part of those who benefit from it.

We will all suffer from grief at some point in our lives. At times it can feel like an all-encompassing, heavy blanket. Other times it may feel a bit lighter.

The ability to give–the desire to give to others–is itself a gift. How generous am I to my brothers and sisters? Why?

In speaking of South African women protesting the injustice of apartheid, poet June Jordan asserted that we are the ones we have been waiting for. Take time to look at your community and ask God for guidance for your justice-seeking.

What the minister offers is not always what the people want and what the people want is not always what the minister knows they need.

It can be easy to take our animal friends for granted in our day-to-day lives. But their enriching presence is a reflection of God’s love.