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Faith-Filled Waiting

God is teaching me the difference between worldly waiting and faith-filled waiting. I was recently diagnosed with a pulmonary condition that could eventually be life-threatening....

Silent Prayer in Advent

Many Advent hymns feature the idea of silence: “Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silent,” or, “My Soul in Stillness Waits.” And then there is...

Imperfect but Hopeful

I walked into the Sunday evening Mass a few weeks ago with quite the ragtag group of little boys. I had been in and...

Savoring the Season

The crisp morning air greets me as I rush out the door. Gentle rays of sunlight bounce off yellow-draped trees. Fallen leaves crunch underfoot,...

Gratitude Leads to Generosity

When we develop an outlook of gratitude, we train ourselves to perceive the world in terms of abundance rather than scarcity. I am grateful...

Resistance in the Spiritual Life

Resistance is a term that is often used in descriptions of spiritual movements. In its simplest terms, it is used to describe when we...

What Do I Really Want?

The question to be constantly asked in decision-making is “what do I really want?” Deep down, that’s what God wants too. God wants what...

How Do You Want Others to Remember You?

Let’s consider our own legacy—what people will remember about us when we’re gone. You might need pen and paper for this. If you died today,...

Important Choices

We make thousands of decisions every day—beginning with whether to jump out of bed in the morning or hit the snooze button. Some decisions...

Hearing God’s Voice in the Busyness

On a recent retreat I facilitated, a woman approached me at the break and asked, “How do I hear God’s voice when the world...

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