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New Year’s Gifts

Each of us has something to give. This faith-based reflection looks at how God calls us to discover our gifts, nurture them, and use them to grow closer to Him and to one another.

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The Narrow Gate to True Spiritual Wealth

Most people chase worldly success, but true wealth comes from a grateful heart. Reflect on Luke’s Gospel where Jesus heals the ten lepers and only one returns to thank Him. Discover how gratitude, humility, and investing in your spiritual life can help you grow closer to God and strive for Heaven’s narrow gate.

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Carry Your Cross

Jesus speaks some tough words in this week’s Gospel. He tells us that we cannot be His disciples unless we hate our family. He also says that discipleship requires carrying our cross and giving up our possessions. At first, these conditions sound harsh, but when we look more closely, they make sense. Possessions can be […]

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Store Up Treasure

One of the most common goals people share is to build wealth and live comfortably. From a young age, we hear the same advice: do well in school, get a good job, and become successful. Many students even take on massive debt to attend prestigious colleges, hoping for higher-paying careers. We climb the career ladder […]