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Tag Archives: overcoming despair
…managing mud puddles (in Lent)….
Muddling our way through Lent, we’re almost half way done. Easter is just 3 & 1/2 weeks away(!) …but yesterday (another dreary rainy day) i got stuck in a mud puddle funk. It happens. Mud happens (especially when it rains.) … Continue reading
Posted in Lent, Life (in general)
Tagged Cross of Christ, faith, God's love, Jesus Christ, Lent, mercy, mud puddles, overcoming despair, Psalm 40:2, spiritual desire, Treasures in jars of clay
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…the desert… & Thomas Merton
As we continue through Passion Week, here are a few thoughts for our minds & hearts to munch on from the amazingly prolific (& one of my absolutely favorite spiritual writers) – the Trappist monk Thomas Merton… “The desert is the … Continue reading
Posted in Lent, Quotes
Tagged catholic writers, Easter, faith, Holy week, Jesus Christ, overcoming despair, Palestine, Passion week, St. George's Monastery, the Cross of Christ, theology, thomas merton
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