Daily Scripture Reflections

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Have you ever been in the middle of a dispute, and one person makes their case, then the other makes theirs.  At this point they look to you to affirm one or the other...

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You've been given a task at work:  to communicate the mission statement to an audience of coworkers.  You know that there are many ways to convey your message...

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Once of the most common prayers we offer to God as Christians is for guidance. "What do I do, Lord? Give me a sign!", we pray desperately. Sometimes, God answers this prayer through...

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I read this verse from the first reading from today's mass and skimmed past the second part thinking, ok, I get it. And then I asked myself. Do you really get it? What does he mean by "refiner's fire"...

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I don't know about you but the thing that scares me most is clowns. Just kidding, I think clowns are great! Sometimes they are a little creepy but that's not their fault...

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In an orchestra the crashing of cymbals is heard above all the instruments and typically represents a clash, revelry with lots of energy that comes together with their sound...

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What do we do when God doesn't answer our prayers?  It is as if He slumbers away not paying attention...

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Let's play a game. Which one of these doesn't belong: The Young & The Restless, Days of Our Lives, The Second Book of Samuel...

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In today's reading, Jesus begins addressing his apostles about lights, bushels and lampstands.  He's saying two things...

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This past Advent, a friend gave us a miniature Christmas tree (a small pine tree with decorations!). It sat in a pot for a while and became dry...