Sharing the Word for August 23, 2022
Jim Van Vurst, OFM
August 23, 2022
Much of society emphasizes external appearance whether in clothing, the car one drives or the choice of food they eat. All of that says nothing about who the real person is within himself. And that is ultimately what God judges--the ...
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Saint Rose of Lima
Franciscan Media
August 23
A member of the Third Order of Saint Dominic, Saint Rose of Lima lived a life of penance and devotion to the poor at home under the disapproving eyes of her parents.
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The Mirror on the Wall
Albert Haase, OFM
August 23, 2022
Don’t confuse pride with healthy self-esteem and gratitude for God-given talents, gifts, and accomplishments. Pride takes credit for everything and denies God’s grace working in my life. Its antidote is humility—the virtue that keeps my feet on the ground.
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Praying Always
Laura Stanko Britto
August 23, 2022
Just as there are seasons in the year, there are seasons in our prayer lives.
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