In today’s second reading, Paul asks God three times to take away a certain struggle in his life. God says no. His grace is …
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God wants you to tell him what you want, what you really really want. But in response, you get what you need.
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Sometimes you have to retreat so as to be strong enough to charge again.
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Isn’t there anyone who can tell me what Thanksgiving is all about?
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Adult Conversation – March 4, 2020 The triple concupiscence. The three-fold lust of the flesh, lust of the eyes, and the pride of life. …
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Remember those New Year’s resolutions you made? Ya, me neither. Most people don’t make it past January. But today is different. Today is the …
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Sometimes people will confess that they “didn’t get their prayers in” on certain occasions. When you think of “saying your prayers,” what come to …
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I, like many people, have spent a lot of time this last week watching the Olympics and marveling at the great ability of the …
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In today’s Gospel, Jesus uses an encounter with a Canaanite woman to teach us about prayer. He delays answering her prayer immediately so that …
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Expanded Expectations Both in the first reading and the gospel today we see God do the unexpected…he raises someone from the dead. Just when …
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