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It's Time to Get Uncomfy
I love today's Gospel, Mark 6:7-13 because it's a beautiful illustration of just how radical living out our faith is. I also love this Gospel because, for as easy as...
Jesus Said It Three Times
Do not be afraid. Do not be afraid. Do not be afraid. Jesus says this three times in today’s Gospel, Matthew 10:24-33. When Jesus says things once we should listen....
Shrewd Simple Serpents Fight Back
"Behold, I am sending you like sheep in the midst of wolves; so be shrewd as serpents and simple as doves" (Matthew 10:16). I entered the back of the lecture...
Surprise Forgiveness in Unthinkable Suffering
I can think back on multiple instances, especially during my years at a public high school, where frustration and anger would take over my heart more than forgiveness. I would...
Family Dysfunction, Forgiveness, and Mercy
In today's reading we hear that "Pharaoh directed all the Egyptians to go to Joseph and do whatever he told them” (Genesis 41:55). It gets me thinking about the price...
The Good Shepherd Will Never Disappoint
Early in my religious formation, I received news that the priest who had inspired my vocation and had accompanied me in my spiritual growth throughout high school and college was...
Is It a Gateway to Heaven?
I wonder if the woman from the Gospel (Matthew 9:18-26) remembers the heat of the sun, the noise of the crowd, the feel of Jesus' cloak, or the love in...
No Podcasts While Driving
I have a little advice for you, sister. Don't listen to podcasts while you're driving. Let me explain. The other day, I was heading to work. It was a frazzled...
Doubtful Yet Possible
I blinked in wonder and re-read the email. Remember back at school when you were telling me about Catholicism? I didn’t get it then. But I totally do now! My...
Share His Love
I was in my twenties when I met the father who gave me life. Up until that point, all I had were the stories—his drug addiction, the long nights he...
Broadening the Vision
I spent years preparing to become a foster parent. It began as a little trickle of a thought, and eventually grew into a steady stream of pondering. But it was...
When Facing Pushback
My mentor shared with me the story of her transformation. After God hadset her free her from various behaviors that had been keeping her in bondage, she was surprised to...
