We are what emerges from the action of the Spirit.
Scripture
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What do Winnie the Pooh and Christ’s Ascension have in common? They teach us about imagination.
When we say farewell to those who have meant so much to us, we close up a world like a book.
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The Gospel—like motherhood—is a reality beyond words
We can talk about motherhood. We can talk about the Gospel. But both stand beyond talking, beyond words. They’re a dying in living, a dying to live.
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The work of the church is ongoing — and we all need to do our part
Our task is not to judge the branches of the vine.
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St. Elizabeth’s mystical encounter with the Trinity can inspire us, too.
We are encouraged to encounter God in our lives and share those experiences with others through our words and actions.
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Want to be inspired? Listen for the Holy Spirit.
We remember the important role of the Spirit in guiding and sustaining faith after Jesus’ resurrection.
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Jesus had a vision for his disciples. He prayed for it to become reality.
Jesus’ final prayer implores the disciples to be confident that he has assured their care.
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How should we love one another? It’s called agape.
By working to end hate and division, we show our love for one another.
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Bold speech must be followed by bold action
Jesus asks the Father in heaven for protection for the disciples, which reveals the perils of discipleship.
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How the women of the Bible helped me reimagine my barrenness
Discovering that a pivotal figure like Esther, who saves her people from death, also happens to be childless, can help us understand that childlessness in Scripture cannot be understood only as a curse.