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  • Then they were astonished…

    January 31, 2021 /

    What do we need to do to become astonished and amazed at the presence and power of God in our life?

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    Persistence and Prayer

    July 25, 2022

    The Language of God

    June 6, 2022

    Lenten Listening

    February 28, 2021
  • Immersion

    January 10, 2021 /

    The word ‘baptism’ stems from a word that means 'immersion'. Today the Church celebrates the Baptism (i.e. immersion) of Jesus into this world. If Jesus was 'immersed into this world fo ryour sake, are you immersed in the life of Jesus?

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    The Language of God

    May 24, 2021

    Strengthening Belief

    March 14, 2021

    A tale of two thieves

    November 23, 2022
  • Peering into the fog

    January 7, 2021 /

    I wanted blue skies and sunshine to conclude the retreat, but instead was only able to see the trees up close and fog beyond. Maybe that's how God wants it - for me to direct my focus on that which is right before me and trust that God is silently 'making something new' in the fog beyond.

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    A new way to practice of the presence of God

    May 26, 2025

    Hiking the Pandemic Trail

    December 2, 2020

    Saint Andrew’s my Advent hero

    November 30, 2020
  • What’s my mission?

    December 23, 2020 /

    With all the changes brought about by the pandemic, maybe it's time to revisit the question: What is my mission in life?

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    Lay down your stones…

    February 24, 2023

    A New Image for Good Friday

    April 14, 2025

    The Lord’s command: Be strong and courageous

    May 12, 2025
  • Magnifying Virtues

    December 22, 2020 /

    Join Mary's song, and 'magnify' the Lord in your life.

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    Who in the bible is most like me?

    November 27, 2023

    Little Signs of Hope

    June 26, 2020

    The Lord Spoke to Job in a Storm

    October 1, 2024
  • Practicing Presence

    December 21, 2020 /

    The watercolor beautifully illustrates ways to practice being present to another and being present to God.

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    How to make your mark

    February 19, 2024

    How to live with goats in the rearview mirror

    November 6, 2023

    What is the difference between being cured and healed?

    November 3, 2023
  • Just for Appearances

    December 20, 2020 /

    It is easy to get wrapped up in appearances. By so doing, we overlook the true gift that can add order to present chaos to our lives and healing to the wounds of the past.

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    Do you love me?

    June 5, 2023

    How to keep from sinking

    August 13, 2023

    Two Voices

    February 26, 2023
  • Silence that touches souls

    December 18, 2020 /

    "We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence." Mother Teresa

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    Spiritual entropy: What is it & how to reverse it.

    August 28, 2023

    Why do we need the weeds in the wheat?

    July 24, 2023

    What does the face of unforgiveness look like?

    January 29, 2024
  • Are you the one?

    December 16, 2020 /

    Are you the one? A common question, but how to we go about finding an answer?

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    Who in the bible is most like me?

    November 27, 2023

    Time for some spiritual excavation

    June 27, 2023

    How to go from lose-lose to win-win?

    November 10, 2023
  • Stepping into the Growth Zone

    December 15, 2020 /

    Maybe its time to stretch out that panic zone and find ways to move into the growth zone.

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    Hope for the throw aways

    March 18, 2024

    It is better to light one candle…

    March 31, 2025

    How to listen to the right voice

    October 13, 2023
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