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Begging for Crumbs
Yesterday’s Gospel was about the Canaanite woman who shouted at Jesus to have mercy on her because her daughter was being tormented by a demon. Jesus initially ignores her and then his disciples get annoyed at her persistent yelling. … Continue reading
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Divine Bartering
Have you ever bartered with God? Abraham did in the First Reading from Genesis 18, read this past Sunday. He does not ask for a deal for himself though, but for the other righteous people left in Sodom. He bargains … Continue reading
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Balance Burden
Matthew 11:28 has come to me over the decades when needed so I pay attention when I read the words Come to me, all you who are weary and are carrying burdens, and I will give you rest. This gracious … Continue reading
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Five Thoughts
Kara Tippetts has a chapter in her book And It Was Beautiful entitled Five Thoughts on Dying Well. Her thoughtfulness in writing it is admirable. First off, she says to live with deep forgiveness, followed by living intentionally. She mentions … Continue reading
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Merciful Neighbours
Who is my neighbour? the lawyer asks Jesus in today’s Gospel of the Good Samaritan. This story is revealing about which neighbours we think are good. Jesus answers the lawyer in the end with a question, making him provide his … Continue reading
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Trust Me
A year ago I was in a hospital bed, recovering from a liver resection. The doctors were not sure that I would survive the surgery and even if I did they were uncertain whether the surgery would be successful. … Continue reading
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Joyful Tears
Since returning from Spain I have had some medical tests. Yesterday I met with the oncologist-in-training to discuss the results. I did not know which way the appointment would go. I have been feeling fairly well since my return, albeit … Continue reading
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In Praise of Doctors
This afternoon I saw the movie Miracles from Heaven with friends. I got caught in several places in the film. At one point, the friend beside me must have seen the tear that leaked down my cheek, because she reached … Continue reading
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Furnace of Blazing Fire
Fires can be either useful or destructive. In the photo above, the fire is useful, cooking a shore supper. In today’s first reading Nebuchadnezzar, in a furious rage, commands three men to worship his gods and the golden statue that … Continue reading
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Hello From the Other Side
Their work done for the day in Mark 4, Jesus invites his disciples to go across to the other side. They get in a boat, leave the crowd behind, and Jesus falls asleep despite a wild windstorm that arises. His … Continue reading
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God in all things 