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Mud Cookies: Imagine Feeding Your Children Some?
Mud Cookies: Imagine Feeding Your Children Some?
By Dr. Lin Weeks Wilder
"When there is no food for three or four days, the children cry from the pain. So I make them mud cookies to fill up their stomachs." The missionary priest, Monsignor Patrick Marron from Food for the Poor, quoted a woman living in a village of about two hundred people about 20 miles from Port Au Prince, the capital of Haiti.
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Day 21 – The Sin against the Holy Spirit and the Family of Jesus
Day 21 – The Sin against the Holy Spirit and the Family of Jesus
By David Vermont
Today we read VERY IMPORTANT words of Jesus. They are extra important because Jesus talks about one sin that will not be forgiven. That sin is blasphemy against the Holy Spirit.
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Why Mary Visits
Why Mary Visits
By Sherry Kenner
Throughout the centuries there have been reported incidents of heavenly visits from Mary, the mother of God. Some of these apparitions have received church approval. An “apparition” is a supernatural appearance.
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Recalculating
Recalculating
By Jason Klinnert
My 9 year old daughter isn't the best at being home on time. She sort of forgets to keep track of the time and zone out on what she's doing with her friends when she is over at their house.
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Day 20 – Rest in Jesus Christ
Day 20 – Rest in Jesus Christ
By David Vermont
In Matthew 12 we see Jesus allowing his disciples to pick and eat grain and healing a man’s paralyzed hand on the Sabbath. Jesus makes it clear that it is “lawful to do good on the Sabbath.” But Jesus also makes some important statements about the nature of the Sabbath. He says, “Come to me all who labor and are burdened and I will give you rest.”
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What A Beautiful Gate!!!
What A Beautiful Gate!!!
By Elizabeth Thomas
After Easter, we had a reading that inspired within me a vision ---a place of healing for all to come, a place called “Beautiful Gate.” The reading was from Acts 3 and told of Peter and John seeing a crippled man at a temple gate called the “Beautiful Gate.” If you note in the reading, the man begs alms from Peter and John. But instead they gave him something much greater.
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Your Father Wants You To Know...
Your Father Wants You To Know...
By Ellen Mady
Nothing can compare with the confidence and security that comes from knowing we have a Father who loves us, cares for us and protects us.
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Day 19 – the curse on Capernaum
Day 19 – the curse on Capernaum
By David Vermont
Jesus was born in Bethlehem, raised in Nazareth but made Capernaum his home town during his public ministry. Many of the most important teaching and events happen in or around Capernaum.
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The Diner Evangelist
The Diner Evangelist
By Catherine M. J. Mary Evans
I would like to say my religious experience, Ecumenical, Interreligious or otherwise, makes for a good Evangelist. However, I feel eating and talking in diners contributes to courageous attempts at evangelizing.
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Day 18 – John the Baptist's Questions to Jesus
Day 18 – John the Baptist's Questions to Jesus
By David Vermont
Today’s reading is one of those enigmatic passages that sort of defies explanation. We see that from prison John the Baptist has sent his disciples to Jesus to ask him if He is the messiah.
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The Lamb of God
The Lamb of God
By Ralph Hathaway
At the Doxology at Mass the priest elevates the consecrated elements “The Body and Blood of Christ” and says; “Behold the Lamb of God”…………
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When Religion IS a Relationship
When Religion IS a Relationship
By Adam Crawford
What if religion is a relationship? To make the claim, that Christianity is a religion - and not just a relationship with Christ, is very countercultural in today's world. Subversive even.
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Day 17 – To Be a Disciple
Day 17 – To Be a Disciple
By David Vermont
In today’s reading we see some of the criteria Jesus sets out if one wants to be his disciple. There is no way around it, if one wants to call themselves a disciple the criteria are difficult to say the least.
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Who's your shepherd?
Who's your shepherd?
By Jason Klinnert
Everyone loves to hang out with the winner. It makes you feel like you're a winner too. You hope that whatever they have inside of them, rubs off on you too. On the other side of the coin, everyone loves to watch someone lose. It makes them feel good about themselves.
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Metaphors of the Church
Metaphors of the Church
By Joby Provido
The Church is depicted as barque, a sheepfold, a cultivated vineyard, the building of God, and the bride of Christ. Oftentimes metaphors like these make it easier to understand a concept. Christ did it frequently with ideas he needed to explain in a way his listeners could understand.
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Day 16 - Endure to the End
Day 16 - Endure to the End
By David Vermont
Jesus talks of sending out his Apostles, and ultimately us, into the world. In the passage (verse 16-23), he makes clear, salvation is a marathon.
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Day 15 - Jesus Heals Five People
Day 15 - Jesus Heals Five People
By David Vermont
In the New Testament reading we see Jesus heal five people.
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