Today’s Gospel Reflection
Today’s Gospel: Luke 11:14-23 In today’s Gospel, Jesus’ enemies accuse him of gaining his power from the devil. Just like a good rabbi, Jesus answers his accusers with several questions, putting them on the defensive, forcing them to decide for themselves whether his...
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Today’s Gospel: Luke 11:14-23 In today’s Gospel, Jesus’ enemies accuse him of gaining his power from the devil. Just like a good rabbi, Jesus answers his accusers with several questions, putting them on the defensive, forcing them to decide for themselves whether his...
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Another Monday means another opportunity to swap prayer intentions and start “putting them to work” for one another! Here are my prayer intentions for this week: For the many people who have asked for prayers for themselves or their loved ones. That they will feel...
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Jane and I get to have a weekly one-on-one date to do our grocery shopping while Walt is at preschool and Philip stays home with napping Harry. It has become our fun weekly girl time. I love our weekly grocery runs because I know they won't be possible for much...
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The last time I blogged about our Family's Rule of Life, I shared our schedules in the hopes that they would somehow help you in putting together your own Family Rule of Life. Just like New Year's Resolutions, the easy part is getting it all written down on paper....
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Another Monday means another opportunity to swap prayer intentions and start “putting them to work” for one another! Here are my prayer intentions for the week: For the family of Baby Cora Grace as they mourn her death For blessings upon my brother David as he...
read moreAbandoning Your Lenten Resolution Doesn’t Make You a Failure
Last Friday, I sat down with my cuppa coffee for my morning prayer time, and I nearly spit out my first sip when I read that morning's first reading: Lo, on your fast day you carry out your own pursuits, and drive all your laborers. Yes, your fast ends in quarreling...
read moreAbandoning Your Lenten Resolution Doesn't Make You a Failure
Last Friday, I sat down with my cuppa coffee for my morning prayer time, and I nearly spit out my first sip when I read that morning's first reading: Lo, on your fast day you carry out your own pursuits, and drive all your laborers. Yes, your fast ends in quarreling...
read moreFamily Rule of Life: Routines, Charts, and Checklists — Oh, My!
This Type A geek is beyond excited to share this post with you! Who doesn't love some good charts??? After examining the 5 P's (Prayer, Person, Partner, Parent, Provider), it's finally time to jump into pulling our Family Rule of Life together. As you may remember,...
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Another Monday means another opportunity to swap prayer intentions and start “putting them to work” for one another! Here are my prayer intentions for the week: For continued blessings upon my parents' marriage as they celebrate their anniversary today For blessings...
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