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"Fear is the glue that keeps you stuck. Faith is the solvent that sets you free."
"Fear is the glue that keeps you stuck. Faith is the solvent that sets you free."
By Joe Reciniello
Reflect, today, on how you react to hardship and problems in your life.
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THE KINGDOM OF GOD IS AT HAND!!!
THE KINGDOM OF GOD IS AT HAND!!!
By Elizabeth Thomas
THE KINGDOM OF GOD IS AT HAND!!! That one line from this Gospel jumped out at me! "Yet know this: the kingdom of God is at hand." Luke 10 v 20.
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Take It Easy and Get Back To Work
Take It Easy and Get Back To Work
By Ann Frailey
So I decided I needed a break. I’d take it easy for a week. Read a novel. Take afternoon naps. Enjoy leisurely strolls down the road. Really rest up. By Sunday evening, I was depressed beyond words.
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Prayer for Healing of the Mind
Prayer for Healing of the Mind
By Anne DeSantis
Life is filled with moments that challenge our hearts and minds and leave us feeling empty. Our faith teaches us that despite life's hurts and disappointments, we can have courage through our Lord Jesus Christ.
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What the Jehovah's Witnesses Get Right: The Importance of Evangelization
What the Jehovah's Witnesses Get Right: The Importance of Evangelization
By JP Nunez
A few years ago, I began talking to some Jehovah's Witnesses. They came to my door one day, we talked for a bit, and then we decided to continue the conversation another day.
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Elder Parishioners, You are God's Gift to Me
Elder Parishioners, You are God's Gift to Me
By Katie Talarico
Elder parishioners at my church are truly God's gift to me. I have found friendship with some of them, especially widows and older divorced women, and they always seem to offer consoling words, support, wisdom and kindness. Some of them even send me notes in the mail which is a treasure!
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We need tunnel vision to reach Heaven
We need tunnel vision to reach Heaven
By Troy Kroening
To reach any goal worth reaching for, we need tunnel vision. We need to focus on the goal and keep the distractions from pulling us in different directions. Distractions happen and it is hard for us to discern between distractions and a bump on the path to our goal. We must remember, there will be bumps. Jesus did not have an easy life and neither will we.
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Hear the Cry of the Earth
Hear the Cry of the Earth
By Katie Talarico
As part of my formation as a third order Franciscan, my formation director insisted that I read Laudato Si. I did so begrudgingly. I am no environmentalist, even though I am conscious of recycling and reducing waste, and I really had no desire to read it.
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Forced Death of Vincent Lambert
Forced Death of Vincent Lambert
By E.M. McCarthy
The courts in France have given the go-ahead to remove the feeding tube of disabled Vincent Lambert, 42. He will die the second or third week of July 2019.
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In the Chapel
In the Chapel
By George Calleja
There in the Chapel, the place to be gathered with Him and pray.
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Go to Mama!
Go to Mama!
By Troy Kroening
I have noticed that my kids go to Mom for everything. They will even walk past me to ask Mom for something.
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"The choice we face is not, as many imagine, between heaven and hell. Rather, the choice is between heaven and this world. Even a fool would exchange hell for heaven; but only the wise will exchange this world for heaven."
"The choice we face is not, as many imagine, between heaven and hell. Rather, the choice is between heaven and this world. Even a fool would exchange hell for heaven; but only the wise will exchange this world for heaven."
By Joe Reciniello
In other words, Jesus wants to illustrate to the scribe that the choice to follow Him is a commitment to travel down a road that is risky only in the sense that following Jesus requires complete trust in Him.
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A Friend of the Poor
A Friend of the Poor
By Katie Talarico
A few weeks ago a poor lady came up and sat next to me in the pew at church. She's frequently there begging for money for the bus before mass. She asked me for money and that particular day I didn't have any to give her. She said to me "That's okay. I know you would if you had it."
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Let the Spirit lead you.
Let the Spirit lead you.
By Troy Kroening
We all have been led astray during our lives. Either by another person or by our own temptations. But we have One on our side that we can all trust. Jesus said, “I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Advocate to be with you always, the Spirit of truth.” – [John 14:16-17] This, of course, is the Holy Spirit, One of the Persons of the Trinity… God.
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Brain Hack for Selecting Saintly Leaders
Brain Hack for Selecting Saintly Leaders
By BJ Gonzalvo
We expect a lot from our leaders. We want them to be perfect and blameless. We want them to have all the answers. We put a lot on their shoulders. So when it comes time to selecting our leaders, we try to give it our best to make sure that the person who will be leading us is the right one for the job.
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