This is the cause of our joy: when heard with faith, the word is ever fruitful.
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Breaking the routine of our daily faith practices
Daily Advent Reflections, Dec. 10: We must serve Christ by expanding the possibilities of discipleship past the boundary of the accustomed.
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What it means to ‘bless the Lord’
Daily Advent Reflections, Dec. 9: How can we, who have nothing, bless the God who has everything?
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What Christ realized in the Virgin Mary
Only a poet can come close to imagining the utter beauty and freedom of God.
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God’s preferential option for the improbable
Daily Advent Reflections, Day 9: Mary offers herself, in all her ordinariness, fully and without hesitation to God.
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What to do when prayer is difficult? Go in through the roof
Daily Advent Reflections, Day 8: The paralytic and his friends show us the way.
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God: The All-Powerful Creator and All-Embracing Healer
Daily Advent Reflection, Day 6: Like a loving mother, God heals broken hearts and wipes away tears.
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We all need sanctuaries in the midst of our busy lives.
Daily Advent Reflections, Day 5: Learning to “carve out space in our souls and deepen our awareness of God”
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Reflection on the Second Sunday of Advent
Self-fulfillment is a central part of Christianity. But we can’t find it by our selves.
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Placing Our Confidence In God
Daily Advent Reflections, Day 4: God offers an abiding and perfect refuge in times of need.