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Walking to the creche
As we journey in these last few days to the creche and the birth of our Savior, I pause and ponder the ways of our Heavenly Father. To love us – me – so much as to send a vulnerable … Continue reading
More parables
Today Jesus tells us more on the parables of the mustard seed and the leavening. I love these stories and so do my 3-6 year old students in Catechesis of the Good Shepherd class at our parish. The children can’t … Continue reading
Posted in Mental Prayer, My Posts
Tagged #Trust, bread, catechesis, faith, Hope, Inspiration, Jesus, Kingdom of God, love, Parables, seeds, Trees, yeast
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Sowing Seeds
Today’s Gospel reading (Matthew 13:18-23) finds Jesus talking about parables – stories – to help us relate. In reading this scripture today, I can’t help but think of gardening once again with the parable of the sower. Many years ago … Continue reading
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Tagged #Gardening, #Gardens, #Seed, #Sower, Apostolate, Garden of my soul, Jesus, Parables
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Something greater
Taking a few days off of writing gives a greater perspective in this new effort to share the Gospel daily with blogging. Who am I really talking to? It is to you, the reader; however it is mainly to my … Continue reading
Posted in Mental Prayer, My Posts
Tagged #Trust, ApostoliViae, Catholic, Christianity, community, faith, Gospel, Hope, Inspiration, Investiture, Jesus, Jonah, love, witness
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Not afraid
A storm is raging outside as I write. It is a real visual for my brain to think about this light and dark; of talking with you about what this means. The rain hits so hard on the window I … Continue reading
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Tagged #Dark, #Donotbeafraid, #Judgementday, #Peace, #Trust, Catholic, faith, Fear, Hope, Jesus, Light, love, Scripture
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Sending Twelve
I can’t help but think how this vase of flowers is like those Jesus chose to be invested with his authority – so different yet very similar – but both men and flowers all needing life giving water. In today’s … Continue reading
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Tagged #Disciples, #Discipleship, Authority, faith, Flowers, Jesus, Priests, Proclamation
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The Easter Triduum – What it means to me
Tonight ended the Easter Triduum, the three most holy days in the Church calendar. Lent is over! All our sacrifices over the last 40 days comes to a stop and we begin the Easter Triduum with Holy Thursday Mass of … Continue reading
Posted in Good for the Soul, My Posts
Tagged blogging, change, church, Easter, Easter Saturday, Easter Triduum, faith, Good Friday, home business, Hope, Hoy Thursday, Jesus, Jewish, Priests, religion
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