God is “for us”, “with us” and “in us” – Richard Rohr For the Christian: God for us, is the creator, sustainer. God with us is Jesus the Christ, present in our gatherings, the Word and our Eucharist. God in us is the Holy Spirit enlightening and dwelling with us and our comrades. For Jews….
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Step 1: Speak to God Creator of us all, we marvel at the exuberance of what You have designed. When there is blue sky, little win and wholesome sunshine we are reminded that You are the Light of our Lives. We have often sullied your creation by extracting what we should leave alone, by exploiting
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Step 1: Talk to God Creator God, you have sustained us in life for these 60, 70, 80 or 90 years. We have received abundant blessings and we with to share those blessings with others. Now that we are mostly retired, show us where we can help by being the heart and hands of Jesus.
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Step 1: Talk with God Jesus, our Brother, your resurrection and ours leaves us betwixt and between. We know that the end times have already arrived because You have conquered death and promised us eternal life. We have that expectation because we were baptized into your death and resurrection. How are we to regard death
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Use the schema explained above: Tell God about the situation, listen to God and scripture, dialogue with God as you reflect. Step 1: Talk with God For some reason I woke up thinking about the covenant renewal. With the people assembled, Joshua said for me and my house, we will serve the Lord. We are
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Use the schema explained above: Tell God about the situation, listen to God and scripture, dialogue with God as you reflect. Step 1 Creator God, Son and Spirit, power scares us as well it should. Some abuse it in an authoritarian way. Some use it to get others to hate and reject others. Some use
Step 1: Talk to God Jesus, it is interesting to note our behavior as we have aged. We are more aware of our finiteness as we accompany our friends through medical crises. Many of our friends are stricken with something. In many cases, it has turned out to be terminal and we have walked the
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Use the schema explained above: Tell God about the situation, listen to God and scripture, dialogue with God as you reflect. Step 1: Lord, I read the prayer of St. Catherine of Siena where she asks you to forgive everyone because she loved everyone and wanted them to be saved. It is very different today.
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