Monthly Archives: November 2010

Advent Means Change

Posted on November 29, 2010 by Theresa

One of the resources I turn to as I pray and reflect on the readings for the Sunday Mass comes out of St. Louis University.  The Center for Sunday Liturgy produces a website that provides both background information and spiritual … Continue reading →

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Advent, Preparing for Christ

Posted on November 28, 2010 by Theresa

Have you ever tried to break a bad habit?  Maybe it was stopping biting your nails or saying certain words… something that for whatever reason you started doing and now you want to stop.  For those dealing with addiction… I … Continue reading →

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Christ Our King

Posted on November 15, 2010 by Theresa

There is a beautiful hymn that we most often hear around Easter.  I am not sure who is the author but it comes out of the Taize Community and its title is “Jesus Remember Me.”  The song is simple and is composed … Continue reading →

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Over the River

Posted on November 12, 2010 by Theresa

It might just be me, but I am getting the impression that people are becoming more and more selfish and self-absorbed.  There is a good way to be selfish — taking care of yourself and making sure those around you … Continue reading →

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Fear of the Lord

Posted on November 8, 2010 by Theresa

We are now in the last two weeks of our Liturgical calendar year as Catholics.  Advent, which begins, once again, a new year is quickly around the corner.  If we look at the year as a whole we see that … Continue reading →

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Fear and God’s Love

Posted on November 5, 2010 by Theresa

At this point in my life and career, while I would not call myself a biblical scholar, I have read, researched and studied enough of the holy scriptures that the intention of 90% of, especially the New Testament is clear.  … Continue reading →

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The Journey Continues

Posted on November 1, 2010 by Theresa

“Do nothing out of selfishness or vain glory” (Phil 2:3) I love my Lord!  I was fortunate enough to be raised by two devote Catholics who saw their faith as more than just a cultural reality but really gave, in … Continue reading →

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