Minute Meditations

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Love the Unlovable

As Jesus noted, loving our neighbor is easy when our neighbor is lovable.

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Arms outstretched | Photo by Russell Fillerup on Unsplash

You Are the Beloved

Maybe it’s my brain chemistry. I have no idea. But one of the things I’m always trying to remember whether it’s guilt, whether it’s shame, whether it’s regret, whether it’s future tripping, whatever it may be, when I slip into ...
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person sitting in the dessert, surrounded by sand dunes, covered by a blanket.

Promise of the Promised Land

It wasn’t until God’s people utilized the lesson from the desert that they made Jericho’s walls fall to the ground.
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Love Abounds and Astounds

We return over and over to the same place, a connection to the unswerving, the unchanging: God.
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Jesus Sees You

One of my favorite verses in the stories of Jesus’ healing ministry comes from the Gospel of Luke. It tells of Jesus healing at the end of a long day: “At sunset, all who had people sick with various diseases ...
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a group of people, community, holding hands in unity.

Unity and Community

Our Franciscan tradition speaks to the idea of unity through community.
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woman with folded hands praying.

God Desires Communion with Us

Is prayer multiple times a day for everyone? I don’t know. Nor do I know whether it is, in fact, even possible for everyone to carve out that many times a day. Some individuals’ lives are too complicated and demanding, ...
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