Trusting in God’s Plan
Sometimes when we personally experience God active and moving in our life, he calls us to things we may not understand or feel a little uncertain about.
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Small Treats
For me, small treats include a good cup of strong coffee, sitting and reading on my porch, watching the clouds sail by, a walk on the beach, reading with my grandchildren, watching a British mystery at bedtime with my wife, ...
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A Prophetess-Saint
Anna the Prophetess is a favorite of mine—she’s sort of a background figure in Luke's Presentation narrative (Luke 2:36a), but she was there.
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Having It All
Gianna Beretta Molla (1922-1962) had it all—a loving husband, three children, a fulfilling career as a pediatrician. What mattered more than any of those earthly joys was her faith.
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All Is Gift
Think of a gift you can give someone that is not a physical product with a receipt and return policy. Could it be a hug? A kind word? A beautiful memory shared? These are the kinds of gifts that truly ...
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Humbled and Hopeful
The greatest gifts don’t come in packages. Sometimes a call, a visit, or a simple text to a loved one is priceless. Share this prayer with somebody who needs a lift on Christmas Eve.
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Just As I Am
It’s harder to show compassion if we disconnect from our own wisdom and experience—perhaps rejecting some part of ourselves we think is shameful. The key to loving another is the ability to love all of ourselves—being flawed but fully human, ...
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