The entire Mass is a prayer to the Father through Jesus, his Son.
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Jesus’ litany was directed to his disciples — and to us
We are given a share in the eternal life promised by the Christ.
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The church thrives when we find the words of everlasting life
And why not, with stories like today?!
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The ordinary gets an upgrade
Yes, the simple became simply amazing!
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With these scriptures today, the drama begins!
Since no one actually witnessed the resurrection, these stories — each of them — point to and make the claims, especially the appearance stories themselves, that Jesus Christ had indeed been raised from the dead.
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This word will do something to us
The question is, how will we experience it? And, what will happen to us and in us because of this word? The psalms, once again, say we will be blessed and we will draw and drink water joyfully from the springs of salvation. So, are we thirsty?
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Behold others as brothers and sisters in Christ, and behold all in love
We return to walk with and in and through and because of our faith and our love of the Christ.
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To not ‘know the Lord and Christ’ is a deprivation
It does not imply evil or wickedness or fault; it is just a terrible lack, especially when one finds out what they were missing.
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Jesus gives us the call of discipleship
Perhaps Jesus leaving and passing on the power, work and challenge of discipleship is the only way it could be.
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Jesus shares a great intimacy with us as he shepherds his flock
Jesus (the shepherd) knows his disciples (the sheep) — “They hear my voice and they follow me.”
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