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Elizabeth Kirkland Cahill is an author, lecturer and biblical scholar. For our Lenten reflection series she offers her own translation of many of the Psalms. She is also the co-author, with Joseph Papp, of Shakespeare Alive!
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In the spirit of the planting season, I offer tips for growing strong readers.
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As Advent hurtles towards a close, it is my hope that our readings have illuminated the freedom we find in the commitment to prayer.
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The relationship with Christ that we cultivate through prayer is grounded in his complete understanding of who we are, down to speaking our very name.
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Maura Clarke might appear to have been a loser in the fight for human dignity. Not so.
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In our lives, ’tis a gift to be humble, but not a gift that many of us have.
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As we share our feelings of dread and sadness in prayer, we ask God to lift us up to a place of gladness.
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The Bible furnishes us with countless examples of servants of God whose initial query is, “How can this be?” So it was with Mary, so it is with us.
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Sometimes we face a praying slump. We just feel...dry, unproductive, and empty.
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Often, God’s plan is underway well before we understand it.
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There are many people who have gone before us, both in our biological and spiritual families, who have quietly and obscurely served God, loved others, and increased the amount of good in the world.