When I was merciful to Nineveh you complained. You were more upset that the plant died and you had to endure the heat then if I had wiped away 120,000 people!
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Today is a simple story: Listen
Well, today is a simple story, a simple truth, a simple way to live.
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Like St. Francis of Assisi, let us discover the love of Jesus
Francis heard in his heart Jesus’ call and lived that call fully.
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Our Father is home and invites us to share in his love, constant care
If we had the same total dependence on and trust in God our Father, we would know, experience, grow in and thrive upon the power of the kingdom of God that is in our midst.
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In the precepts — laws — of the Lord, we find contentment
The people were in the presence of and were hearing the law — the precepts of the Lord — and their reaction was awe in the presence of the Lord.
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Jesus’ invitation is the acceptance of the kingdom into our lives
God, through Joshua, in his own way said: “Come to me.”
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Be open to God, working extraordinary things in ordinary ways
Be open to God doing many, many, many extraordinary things in ordinary ways in our lives!
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The word made flesh has been baptized, seared into our hearts, souls
Let those who have eyes let them see. Let those who have ears let the hear. Let those who have hearts, let them know the Lord!
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Lent is a road map guiding us back to God
So this Lent it is all right and very proper to have our own “gypsy feet,” as long as the wandering is a wandering back to God.
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By Father Perry D. Leiker, pastor A reflection on the daily readings by Father Perry for Friday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time. + “Eat it. Your eyes will be opened. You will be like gods.” That was the […]
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