Tag: god
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The Love of a Father
With Father’s Day coming up, I had recollections of my dad and our relationship. What we remember becomes our reality, for better or worse. While we are often advised to “not dwell on the past,” sometimes it is good to do just that, but through a different lens. A lens…
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Gratitude: An Antidote To Indifference
“Mankind has never been so rich, yet it reaches astounding heights of moral and spiritual destitution because of the poverty of our interpersonal relationships and the globalization of indifference.” (Robert Cardinal Sarah) And there it is, the real pandemic afflicting our world, moral relativism, and its accompanying indifference.
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The Trinity: A Three-fold Experience of Divine Love
“When my wife passed away, it was like a part of me went missing. I could still feel her presence, see her in all those things that reminded me of her, but nothing could fill the hole her dying left in me.” The hospice patient shared his memories that still…
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Pentecost: Enter the Spirit of Truth
This Sunday is Pentecost; the recounting in Scripture is succinct, the effect everlasting. It began with Jesus making a promise to His followers, conditioned on not being of the world…
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Light Of The World
After a rainy winter where we live, the sunshine lately has been most welcome – a reminder that in the beginning creation was formless, empty and dark … and then there was light. (Genesis 1:1-3) What is it about light that is so life-giving, and a source of re-creation?
