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Good Friday … looking at the Cross …
Here’s a Good Friday quote for reflection: “Look at the Cross and you will see Jesus’ head bent to kiss you, His arms extended to embrace you, His heart opened to receive you, to enclose you within His love. Knowing … Continue reading
Posted in Lent, Quotes
Tagged Blessed Teresa of Calcutta, Cross of Jesus Christ, Faith quotes, Good Friday, Jesus, Mother Teresa, the Crucifixion
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…on saying ‘yes’ (& The Annunciation) ….
Today we honor Mary’s open heart of faithfulness when the Angel Gabriel appeared with the Good News of God’s love for us & of her special role in bearing His son into this world. “…you will be with Child…” “…Yes, … Continue reading
Posted in Lent, Sunday-ish Reflections
Tagged confidence in God, confident faith, faith, Jesus, Lent, Mary, the Annunciation, the pieta, Virgin Mary
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… on having the Sunday Blahs(!) …
i woke up this morning with a bad case of the Blahs(!) … it’s rainy, damp & overcast (a good day to hide under the covers & Not Get Up!) … but it’s Sunday … “Kai, Kai, KAI!!!” (very loud) … Continue reading
Posted in Lent, Life (in general), Sunday-ish Reflections
Tagged church, faith, Jesus, Lazarus, Lent, Lenten reflection, Martha & Mary, Pope John Paul II, religion, spirituality, Sunday Blahs, Trusting God, wisteria
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NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD CHRISTIAN…(for real, it’s a book!)
Zombies, vampires & werewolves are not my usual reading fare (although if you check out the plethora of these books on Amazon cyberspace shelves & real-time library shelves, lots of other folks are really into this genre!) HOWEVER, I saw … Continue reading
Posted in Bookshelf (BOOKS), Uncategorized
Tagged faith, Jesus, Living Dead Christian, Matt Mikalatos, Transformation, Werewolves
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“Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth…”
Last week Anita (a buddy in the U.K.) asked me to whip up a guest blog addressing ‘Blessed are the Meek – what does it mean?’ After contemplation (& prayers for meekness), I submitted the following that is ever so … Continue reading
Posted in Sunday-ish Reflections
Tagged Blessed are the Meek, crucifix, Jesus, practical theology
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