Category Archives: On my mind

Graduates

Graduates
  Graduations represent not only the achievement of a goal, but the beginning of the next adventure. I've heard some Jewish universities hand their graduates their diploma with this charge, "Go make disciples." You have been given this gift of learning and are now encouraged to pass that on to others. Discipleship is a way of replicating your…
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Just asking

Just asking
A friend and I were debating a historical event. We each would let our mind race to the next piece of information without really hearing what the other was saying. Talking past each other, we were convinced of our own correct opinion, and not even realizing we were using the same words to mean something…
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The Faithful

The Faithful
I enjoy learning about people of great faith. They are part of our spiritual history and we are connected to them. St. Patrick comes to mind this week, and last month we were reminded of Valentine. It is encouraging and motivating to know their stories. There are also great examples of faith that don’t have…
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Time to eat

Time to eat
I love to eat. I just enjoy the whole experience - the taste, the savoring, relaxing into the moment and sharing time with friends or family. As I sit at a table with loved ones, our day oozes out until we’ve digested our food, as well as our thoughts and feelings. In most cultures, to…
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