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Heroes in Life
I am finding that I tire more easily lately. If I do one thing in a day, I need to nap afterwards. The energizer bunny has become a turtle. The do-er is finding wisdom in being. My blog posts may … Continue reading
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Radical Gratitude
The theme this evening seems to be gratitude. I gave a talk this evening on prayer to a group of folks becoming Catholic at Easter in my church. At the end of the talk, someone I had talked to once … Continue reading
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Tagged #amazinggrace, #Angelsaroundus, #AnnVoskamp, #Blessed, #cancer, #courage, #EverythingINeed, #Faith, #Godhasthis, #Godinallthings, #goodhands=God'shands, #grateful, #GreatPhysician, #lovewins
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Sick From Disappointment
When the king heard this news, he was astounded and badly shaken. He took to his bed and became sick from disappointment, because things had not turned out for him as he had planned. ~ 1 Macabees 6. 8 Outside … Continue reading
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Tagged #Angelsaroundus, #Blessed, #cancer, #courage, #DoNotBeAfraid, #EntertainingAngels, #EverythingINeed, #Faith, #Godhasthis, #Godinallthings, #goodhands=God'shands, #lovewins, #Prayer, dailyreadings#
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Shine Like Brightness
Daniel 12 today says Those who are wise shall shine like the brightness of the sky, and those who lead many to righteousness, like the stars forever and ever. Something happened that made these words prophetic as the day unfolded. … Continue reading
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Tagged #AMDG, #Angelsaroundus, #cancer, #Prayer, #PrayerWarriors, #Shine!, #Sundayreadings
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Gentle Silence
A gentle silence envelops the world sometimes. Wisdom 18 is a stunning reading, one of my favourites from the Hebrew Scriptures: While gentle silence enveloped all things, and night in its swift course was now half gone, your all-powerful word … Continue reading
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Tagged #courage, #Faith, #Godhasthis, #lovewins, #WidowKnocking, dailyreadings#
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Author of Beauty
I am finding it a challenge to get to mass in the mornings and even to crack open my missal to do the daily readings. What joy though today to come across these words from Wisdom 13 about the author … Continue reading
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Tagged #amazinggrace, #AMDG, #beauty, #BeautyBalm, #Blessed, #cancer, #courage, #EverythingINeed, #Faith, #GenerousGiver, #Godinallthings, dailyreadings#
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Overcoming Adversity
This week has been challenging on so many levels. Sunday night after mass I had said to a man that what I was going through compared to others in the chair seemed like nothing. He looked at me funny and … Continue reading
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Tagged #amazinggrace, #Angelsaroundus, #Blessed, #cancer, #change, #EverythingINeed, #Faith, #Godhasthis, #Godisgood, #goodhands=God'shands, #hardconsolation, #spiritualexercises; 19thannotation
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Perfect Last Day
A friend of mine sent me this link about the work that two women in Colorado had done with 50 women who had metastatic breast cancer. They later connected with Duke University to do some research. If you have an … Continue reading
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Tagged #AMDG, #Blessed, #cancer, #change, #courage, #EverythingINeed, #Faith, #FeastDays, #GreatestFear, #Grief, #Halloween, #lovewins, #Pathfinders, #PerfectLastDay
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Week Three
I have not been able to write my daily blog posts lately. The third week in my chemo cycle is a bit of a kick to the curb. Physically, I feel the most unwell and mentally, I find myself exhausted. … Continue reading
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Tagged #amazinggrace, #Blessed, #cancer, #courage, #Faith, #GreatPhysician, #healinghope
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Intentional Witnesses
I mixed up a phrase the other day and was telling someone that I liked what I thought was the phrase of intentional witness. Really, the correct phrase that had been used was enlightened witness. I have also heard the … Continue reading
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God in all things 