Christmas Presents 2023
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Christmas Presents 2023

Recommendations from Jody Neufeld Pre-Black Friday! Black Friday! Cyber Monday! Pre-Christmas! I’m sure there are more days that were or will be turned into an advertising jingle to get our attention and check the wondrous sales! Even my own publishing company of Energion Publications has some good prices on books! Which brings me to the…

Every Aspect of Life Can Inspire Prayerfulness
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Every Aspect of Life Can Inspire Prayerfulness

The cross reveals the fullness of Jesus’ love for humankind in all its ambiguity and sin. Willing to embrace his destiny as God’s beloved child and healer, Jesus faces the agony of Calvary. He did not want to die, nor did he wish to suffer excruciating pain. Still, Jesus placed his suffering and abandonment in…

Hope Encourages Agency
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Hope Encourages Agency

The Coming One, Mary’s child, may not resolve all our problems, but God’s coming is an image of hope that may empower us to action. Hope encourages agency, not passivity. It opens the future, not determined, but influenced by what we do today. https://www.patheos.com/blogs/livingaholyadventure/2021/12/the-adventurous-lectionary-fourth-sunday-of-advent-december-19-2021/ Read the whole post at Bruce Epperly’s The Adventurous Lectionary. The…