However very often the circumstances that we find ourselves in feel like anything but a gift.
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welcome & warmth
It was at the hearth that the family gathered for the warmth and light of the flame and the food
playing for time
Imagine if every person in every house took time to breathe in every situation, playing for time
sabbatical
I am more convinced than ever that this FFF mission has the capacity to rekindle the faith of many who feel distant.
the adventure
We are made to yearn and long, to hunger and ache, to beg even for the adventure of faith
the favourable time
As we mature in faith we realise that we don’t need a God who magically changes the course of life
moving waters
God is not hidden but revealed, present, visible, tangible and real – for those who want to experience the divine.
go home
It’s significant too that while the official left home seeking the miracle, his home was the place where the miracle happened.
Nick-by-night
He could not manage to rid himself of the conditioning of his environment that was hostile to Jesus
first things first
In the 1963 novel by Australian Morris West a Ukranian archbishop is elected pope
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to reach maturity
All we need is the maturity to ask.
on the road
I’ve learnt from many people how to live fully in the midst of life’s ups and downs.
takes a village
You’ve heard the proverb “it takes a village to raise a child”?
Assumption
We often make the fatal mistake of separating body and soul, yet our deep desire is for unity of body and soul.
Vatican Astronomer
Vatican Astronomer Guy Consolmagno SJ is back in New Zealand at the moment.