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Empty Beaches
A deserted beach is a luxury at this time of year. If you wait long enough, around supper time, most folks head back to their camp or to the city. Only then can you find a quieter moment to breathe … Continue reading
Posted in #CancerSurvivor, #Consolation, #Desolation, #Miracles, #prayer, Catholic, Christian, Faith, Spirituality
Tagged #amazinggrace, #Beaches, #Blessed, #cancer, #courage, #grateful
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More Than Enough
In the world in which I live, I hear many people insinuate there is not enough–time, money, energy, kindness, love, and so much more. The readings today illustrate that was never God’s plan. In 2 Kings 4, Elisha tells his … Continue reading
Posted in #BibleStories, #Consolation, #Miracles, #prayer, Catholic, Christian, Faith, Ignatian, Spirituality
Tagged #Blessed, #GenerousGiver, #grateful, #Miracles, #MoreThanEnough, dailyreadings#
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Keep Still
No signs will be given today from Jesus. Nope, not one. Sit in the belly of the whale like Jonah and wait. Jesus was three days and three nights in the heart of the earth. This passage from Matthew 12 … Continue reading
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Tagged #Godhasthis, #grateful, dailyreadings#
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Birds of a Feather
Do you still have friends from high school? Junior high school? Elementary school? Are there birds of a feather that still flock together? Recently I was at a funeral for a friend’s father. I had known this friend for decades … Continue reading
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Tagged #Blessed, #FriendsareGolden, #grateful, #SchoolFriends
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Dead Calm
Today is eight weeks since surgery and six months since learning about the mass on my liver. My heart was heavy this morning. I went to mass without previewing the readings. The Gospel today from Matthew 8 is a recent … Continue reading
Posted in #BibleStories, #Consolation, #Desolation, #Miracles, Catholic, Christian, Faith, Ignatian, Spirituality
Tagged #cancer, #grateful, #Miracles, dailyreadings#
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Hit the Ground
I heard a line in a song today that made me stop what I was doing and repeat it out loud: I touched the sky when my knees hit the ground. I had to listen for the chorus again when … Continue reading
Posted in #Consolation, Catholic, Christian, Faith, Ignatian, Spirituality
Tagged #Blessed, #Examen, #Faith, #grateful, #Hillsong, #Paradox, dailyreadings#
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Rejoice and Be Glad!
In the First Reading, Paul writes to the church of God in Corinth, greeting them with words that I want to use to you tonight: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Blessed … Continue reading
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Tagged #Beatitudes, #cancer, #grateful, #GreatPhysician, #liverresection, dailyreadings#
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Praising Prayers
When the Light shines through something, we catch our breath at the beauty of it. I have been so blessed by a great number of you praying for me. Some of you I know well and others I have never … Continue reading
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Tagged #Angelsaroundus, #Carried, #grateful, #great cloud of witnesses, #Prayer, #ThisCup
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Everything I Need
Ever have one of those days where life unfolds as it should? I have said a number of times that I have everything I need on this journey. I slept in today which felt good because I have been feeling … Continue reading
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Tagged #AbudantBlessings, #EverythingINeed, #Examen, #Godinallthings, #grateful, #St. Ignatius
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Three Weeks
Three weeks ago today I closed my eyes without knowing if I would open them again. I took a breath in Yah and a breath out weh. Yahweh. I have no further memories until I saw a light and heard … Continue reading
God in all things 