To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.
God does not ask you to be successful:
God does ask you to be faithful. Put your vocation ahead of your career.
Come follow me, says the Lord,
and I will make you fishers of my people.
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Pain is experienced by many people in different everyday. Some form of pain comes with illnesses. Some come with accidents that would probably for majority of the statistics. Other forms of pain include that of the heart. Well actually it is a form of pain in the head as well. It is a form of [...]
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‘When I was a lad, I cracked my knuckles, bit my nails, jiggled my knees up and down and must have been a bit of a nervous. I know it drove my grandmother to distraction and she would tell me all kinds of things that would happen to my fingers and ankles if I kept [...]
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The miracle at Cana was almost a secret one; at the time the only people who knew it to be a miracle were the servants who were the water out. But what did strike home was the sheer abundance of the new wine. That was the sign that confirmed the disciples in their new following. [...]
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The magi gave the child Jesus gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh. Why did they bring Him gifts? These gifts were not in recognition of what he wanted, but of who He was. The gold was the recognition of His Kingship, the frankincense represented his priesthood and the myrrh was a reminder of the death [...]
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It’s inevitable that we desire what’s best for those we love. But if the desire to change our beloved becomes our main goal, then our love becomes conditional. In the same manner that God loves us, we’re called to love others amidst their weaknesses and create the space for them to choose to be better.
Allowing [...]
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Some people who are doing valuable and effective work may feel that they aren’t. This could be because they’re naturally modest. It could also be something they infer from the fact that they are given little or no status or money for what they do. But where would we be without the underrated but immensely [...]
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People who dwell in God
dwell in the eternal Now.
God inhabiteth eternity,’
but eternity stands
with one foot in time.
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Parishes trusted themselves too much. By observing the law and doing their religious duties they thought they had achieved holiness. Let’s humbly examine our hearts and see how, like them, we claim to be better and more qualified than others. Jesus tells us: the one who humbles himself will be exalted!
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People always say that it is very hard to get good help now a days. But, for me it is definitely as easy as finding a good term life insurance rate for yourself. People, who are willing and able to work are just around the corner. Yes, there are people out there, who can do [...]
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