Recent Blog Posts
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God’s Executive Order…
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Does my own skepticism and mistrust of the ‘powers’ spill over in my relationship with God?
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A man named Scott…
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“A man named John was sent from God. He came for testimony, to testify to the light..” (JN 1:6-8, 16-28) Aren’t we all ‘sent from God’ to ‘testify to the light?’
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Joy, a most contagious virtue
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Just like a virus, joy is highly contagious. In like manner, masking and social distancing prevent its spread.
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Are you ready for… Rest?
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Instead of “Are you ready for Christmas?” maybe the question during Advent might instead be, “Are you ready for the meek and humble of heart Jesus to enter your heart?”
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Mary’s Lessons on Fear…
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The angel Gabriel said, “Do not be afraid.” Mary heeded this angelic command. Throughout the rest the Annunciation narrative, she models three good ways to deal with fear
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Seeing incredible things
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Advent is a time to lose our skepticism and see ‘incredible things’ every day.
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The next piece of the puzzle
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People came to John the Baptist because they felt something was wrong in their life. Some pieces of the puzzle were missing, the picture was fuzzy, the boundaries were not well defined.
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Is it “Yes, Lord” or “Yes, but”?
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Jesus asks the blind man seeking to be healed, “Do you believe I can do this?” He answered “Yes, Lord.” Sometimes we answer, “Yes, but”
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