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😎🐫🎤 Christ’s peace and presence be with you.  Relationships and friendships seemed to have been the focus of this past week.  My brother came in town for the weekend, so I was able to share some time with him, my sister and her husband, and my parents on Thursday and Saturday.  One of my unclesContinue reading “Wednesday, October 15, 2024”

😎🐫🎤 Christ’s peace and presence be with you.  “A woman at a retreat shared how she had devoted her whole life to spiritual seeking.  She had traveled to sacred sites, attended countless retreats and workshops, sought teachers and guides.  It had, she confessed, been a time of much striving; it had been fruitful in someways,Continue reading “Wednesday, October 2, 2024”

😎🐫🎤 Christ’s peace and presence be with you.  Monday night, this question was posed to me.  “Have you ever been disappointed in God?”  In reflecting on this question, I asked myself, “When do I feel disappointed?”  I answered, “I feel disappointed when I don’t see the desired outcome I was planning, hoping, or praying for. Continue reading “Wednesday, September 25, 2024”

😎🐫🎤 Christ’s peace and presence be with you.  Lately, I must be lacking when it comes to listening, because the subject of listening keeps finding its way to me.  Henri Nouwen was a Dutch Catholic priest, professor, writer and theologian.  From Wayne Muller’s book Sabbath, we read, “Henri Nouwen was a dear friend of mine,Continue reading “Wednesday, September 18, 2024”

😎🐫🎤 Christ’s peace and presence be with you.  When you open yourself up to God and His Word, you WILL change.  Those that knew the old you won’t understand and may no longer “recognize” you.  Quite often the majority of them won’t ask question or dig a little deeper to find out what’s going on. Continue reading “Wednesday, September 11, 2024”

😎🐫🎤 Christ’s peace and presence be with you.  Your vocation as a Christian is God’s calling upon your life.  Have you spoken with the Lord and/or prayed for guidance regarding your vocation?  Do you think anyone else has spoken with the Lord or prayed on your behalf for wisdom regarding your vocation?  Part of myContinue reading “Wednesday, September 4, 2024”

😎🐫🎤 Christ’s peace and presence be with you.  If we believe that God is great, then we can’t help but share Him with others.  For most of us, that looks more like one-on-one interactions.  For some, that’s rooms, churches, or stadiums full of a people.  It may be through words, songs, or simply our silentContinue reading “Wednesday, August 28, 2024”

😎🐫🎤 Christ’s peace and presence be with you.  St Augustine described a sacrament as an outward and visible sign of an inward and invisible grace.  During the homily Sunday, while discussing John 6:51–58, Fr. Mike Holloran stated, “Jesus’ physical body is the outward sign of an inward grace.”  John 6:51–58, Jesus said to the crowds: “IContinue reading “Wednesday, August 21, 2024”

😎🐫🎤 Christ’s peace and presence be with you.  Last Saturday I was at a Cursillo School of Leaders event and heard something that shed some light and a new meaning on what Paul was speaking of to the Galatians.  A large majority of the time, we read the Bible with our current understanding of theContinue reading “Wednesday, August 14, 2024”