a prayer encouragement for the feast of Francis.
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a week of feasting
Abundant human life becomes possible only when lived in intimate relationship with God
follow
Take a moment to imagine Jesus pointing you out in the crowd, calling you by name, and inviting you to follow.
feasting the cross
The cross is not just a difficulty or an obstacle, but when carried through suffering to death, IS the pathway to life.
maturation
only by recognising one is loved do we at last enter into a truly mature, familial and free relationship with God.
Fathers’ Day
It’s Fathers’ Day today in New Zealand and Australia
to be wise
In my unloveliness I plunged into the lovely things which you created. You were with me, but I was not with you
THE talent
We think that a talent is something we do well, perhaps an interest we have developed into an expertise
just love
Don’t accept anything you find written here without first verifying it in your own experience.
Assumption
Humans too often make the fatal mistake of separating body and soul, yet our deep desire is for unity of body and soul.
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If the Magi had settled for seeking creature comforts, they would never have encountered the Lord.
truth seeking
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a conversation
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