Spirituality
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Hope through Transformation of Life
Once I began “letting go” and concentrating on what are the blessings, Hope began to stare me in the face.
Living into Hope: A New Dawn
Taking a hopeful stance in this world can be counter-cultural. But Hope doesn’t mean we don’t deal in reality. It just means that we trust in God’s love for us and for the world.
Hope from the Soul Window
From the window of my soul, I see a little hope and I trust that where that “little hope” is found, there is more waiting to be seen and experienced and awakened.
Hope’s Disguises
It strikes me now that perhaps Hope itself is the big memory. Far more than mere optimism, Hope is a theological virtue infused in us at Baptism. This gift of Hope not only implants in us a desire for union with our God as our ultimate happiness, but also assures us that we need only place our trust in Christ’s promises.
The Irony of Hope
It strikes me now that perhaps Hope itself is the big memory. Far more than mere optimism, Hope is a theological virtue infused in us at Baptism. This gift of Hope not only implants in us a desire for union with our God as our ultimate happiness, but also assures us that we need only place our trust in Christ’s promises.
Hope (a Laundry of the Soul)
No focus on the plans of a newly elected president can obviate the complicated reality of who we are: who we have become, and who we now know ourselves to be.
Hope in Darkness
No focus on the plans of a newly elected president can obviate the complicated reality of who we are: who we have become, and who we now know ourselves to be.
Incarnation: 2020
How do we celebrate the birth of Jesus, the Incarnation in 2020?
Hope in the Breach – All that Could and Should Be
I now recognize that my friend’s insight, as well as my defensive reaction, opened up a greater consciousness of how slippery a slope it is to get stuck in self and then to be seduced by a flawed sense of righteousness.
Being Hope: an Unfinished Symphony
Remember who you are. Perhaps it was for this very moment that you were created. Remember too that we are not alone on this journey. We are accompanied by the God of Promise.
