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The Broad View
That party game that asks hard questions came to mind today. What if you had one year left to live? What would you change? What would you do? I actually posed that question to a small group of colleagues during a … Continue reading
Hope Climbs Up
Hope just climbed up onto my lap, wiped my tears away and gave me a hug was the email message that I received from a friend in response to the news I had sent her last week. This caused me … Continue reading
Secret Treasure
What is the secret of finding the Treasure? There isn’t one. The Treasure is everywhere. It is offered to us at every moment and wherever we find ourselves. All creatures, friends or enemies, pour it out abundantly. ~Jean Pierre de Caussade. … Continue reading
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Why Raise Questions?
Today’s Gospel reading from Mark is about a man who was paralyzed. His friends brought him to Jesus, after digging through the roof and lowering him down on his mat. When Jesus saw the faith of the man’s friends, he … Continue reading
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Tagged #amazinggrace, #Angelsaroundus, #Blessed, #cancer, #courage, #EarthAngels, #EverythingINeed, #Faith, #Godhasthis, #Godinallthings, #Godisgood, #GodisLove, #goodhands=God'shands, #GospelStories, #grateful, #GreatPhysician, #LessonsLearned, #lovewins, #SpiritualExercises, dailyreadings#
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Mercy Given
Today was my last dressing change for my PICC line prior to having it removed tomorrow after my last chemo treatment. I had two of my favourite nurses work with me today. I have to admit that I will miss … Continue reading
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Tagged #amazinggrace, #Angelsaroundus, #Blessed, #cancer, #courage, #EverythingINeed, #Faith, #Godhasthis, #Godinallthings, #goodhands=God'shands, #grateful, #GreatPhysician, #lovewins
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The River
This winter the river was not yet frozen over by mid-December. Today as we celebrate the baptism of Jesus, flowing waters of grace are on my mind. We read in the The Gospel of Luke that John was baptizing people … Continue reading
One More to Go!
Today was the second last, or penultimate, session of my chemotherapy. I expected to be sleeping most of the day but surprisingly, I was feeling not too badly after three hours of sleep. I can feel a calmness coming over … Continue reading
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His Name is….
His name is John writes Zechariah because they would not believe Elizabeth. Why is it when she spoke what God knew nobody wanted to believe her? No, those gathered deferred to the man, to the priest, hoping that he would then … Continue reading
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Joy Leaps
In the Ignatian Exercises, contemplation is a key prayer form. I love to use it, to immerse myself in the reading and picture how things unfolded. When I close my eyes and create the scene of Elizabeth and Mary in … Continue reading
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God in all things 