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  • How to keep the gift of divine mercy flowing

    April 27, 2025 /

    In scripture, there are two different images of the disciples.  In the gospel (Jn 20:20), they're behind locked doors.  They are afraid.  At least one is filled with doubts.  In Acts (5:12-16), they’re doing signs and wonders in the name of Jesus and drawing great crowds.  What made the difference? Which image best describes your discipleship?  Are you behind locked doors of your faith?  Are you a little afraid of the threatening world?  Do you doubt that God is doing anything about it?  Or are you boldly proclaiming Jesus in the marketplace with your words and actions?  Do signs and wonders accompany your life?  Do you draw people from all…

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