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How we are Redeeming This Form of suffering This morning I found out my HCG did not rise as much as I’d hoped it would. It did rise. The...

Getting Off the Bus of Perfectionism Perfectionism is a bus driven by shame. It drives the two-way street toward pride or despair. For...

There’s something about sitting up in a tree that makes you feel on top of the world. I loved to climb trees when I was younger. I would...

When Wrestling With Shame Means Surrendering to Love I’ve been wrestling with shame. It is a monster, both a part of me that I can’t...

A Reflection on Mark 1:14-20 They too were in a boat mending their nets. (Mark 1:19) We tend our nets. We go through our days, and we...

A Reflection on John 1:6-8, 19-28 “A man named John was sent from God. He came for testimony, to testify to the light, so that all might...

A Reflection on 2 Peter 3:8-14 Second Sunday of Advent “Do not ignore this one fact, beloved, that with the Lord one day is like a...

A reflection on Mark 13:33-37 First Sunday of Advent “Be watchful! Be Alert! You do not know when the time will come.” (Mark 13:33)...

A Reflection on Ezekiel 34:11-17 This Sunday is the solemnity (solemn feast or celebration) of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the...

A Reflection on Matthew 25:14-30 The Parable of the Talents I have made you, knit you in your mother’s womb. With delicate care, I wound...

A Reflection on Matthew 25:1-13 Since the bridegroom was long delayed, they all became drowsy and fell asleep. (Matthew 25:5) The...

A Reflection on Matthew 5:1-12 Solemnity of All Saints “When Jesus saw the crowds, he went up the mountain, and after he had sat down,...

A Reflection on Matthew 22:34-40 “You shall love the Lord, your God, with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.”...

A reflection on Matthew 22:15-21 29th Sunday of Ordinary Time I want your heart. I don’t care about your coins. I could care less what...

A reflection on Matthew 22:1-14 28th Sunday of Ordinary Time The King has prepared the wedding feast. The Son, the bridegroom, is ready...

A Reflection on Matthew 14:22-33 When I was in college, depending on what kind of a day I had, I would sometimes stick my earbuds in,...

A Reflection on Luke 21:1-4 “But she, from her poverty, has offered her whole livelihood.” (Luke 21: 4b) Lord, I am so poor. There is...