Sometimes we think we are doing well spiritually, but we may actually be sitting in the dark. This Catholic reflection shares a personal journey of spiritual growth and the call to move closer to the light of Christ while keeping a childlike heart
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Learn how to stay humble in your walk with Jesus and use your blessings to lift others up. Let your light shine for God’s glory, not your own.
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Before Jesus ascended into Heaven, He gave His followers one final blessing. Surprisingly, the disciples weren’t filled with sorrow when He left. Instead, they were full of joy. Luke tells us in his Gospel that the disciples returned to Jerusalem with great joy and continually praised God in the temple. Do we still have that […]
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Passing the Torch
Before Jesus ascended to heaven, he told His followers, “…go out into all of the world and proclaim the gospel to every creature”. He didn’t say, “go relax and be merry”. We all have a duty to spread the flame of Christ’s love because if it doesn’t get passed on, it will fade out. I […]
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The Terrors of the Night
Are you afraid of the dark? I know I was when I was a kid. My little kid mind would be imagining all of the monsters hiding in my dark room. The clothes in my closet sometimes looked like a monster staring at me. Every noise that I heard in the dark of night sounded […]
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John the Baptist said, “I am the voice crying out in the desert, make straight the way of the Lord.” He proclaimed that the Messiah was coming and that everyone should repent and prepare themselves for His arrival. We are also all called to proclaim the message of Jesus to others and to prepare the […]
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Don’t Be a Scrooge
As a whole, we are a very lazy and self centered society. We tend to do just the minimum required to get by. It’s sometimes hard to see the benefit of putting in extra effort. However, the person on the receiving end of the effort definitely notices. We don’t go through life alone. Even though […]
