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Category: Speaking to the Soul

Speaking to the Soul: At the Table

August 5, 2015 No Comments

At God’s table we are always welcome, always worthy. May we never get tired of hearing that, or of making it so.

Speaking to the Soul: The Table of Plenty

August 4, 2015 No Comments

John 6:35, 41-51 This gospel reminds us of a good thing we can never get enough of… the endless feast of love that is life

Speaking to the Soul: Jesus Sighed

August 3, 2015 No Comments

If you happen to listen to the news today, you might also listen for the deep sighs of Jesus.

Speaking to the Soul: No Way, Not Me, Never

August 2, 2015 No Comments

Today’s reflection has a prediction about the one thing you think you’ll never do.

Speaking to the Soul: last one to see the truth

August 2, 2015 2 Comments

P. J. O’Rourke once said that giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys. O’Rourke is not

Speaking to the Soul: The Man from Arimathea

August 1, 2015 2 Comments

…when it comes time to take a risk in a good cause. It doesn’t have to be a grand showy thing, but it does require some courage and humility.

Speaking to the Soul: Jesus in Hiding

July 31, 2015 No Comments

Even Jesus had days when he wanted to shut the door, draw the curtains, and pretend no one was home. But someone comes and calls him out of hiding.

Speaking to the Soul: First and Last

July 30, 2015 4 Comments

He sat down, called the twelve, and said to them, ‘Whoever wants to be first must be last of all and servant of all.’ –

Speaking to the Soul: A Point of Stillness

July 29, 2015 1 Comment

Today’s gospel invites us to find the point of stillness in our lives that Jesus and his disciples crave, and need.

Speaking to the Soul: The Jesus Diet

July 28, 2015 No Comments

In Christ we are not separate individuals experiencing something that is strictly private and unique to us. The Bread of Life is not an individual a la carte offering that we get to pick and choose. It is a common feast that unites us.