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Faith Life

I Wish It Were Already Burning

Recently, I started a women’s Lectio Divina group at my parish.  We take one of the readings of the day, […]

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By JillNovember 2, 2021
Faith Life, social justice

At Odds Within the Body of Christ

Reflecting on polarizing opinions within the Church, how do we relate to others when we can’t understand them? 1Timothy has some great answers!

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By JillSeptember 21, 2021
Faith Life

Understanding Mother Mary better through Mother Earth

As a convert to Catholicism, I have trouble relating to Mary. Then I found symbolic connections between Mary and Mother Earth, freeing me to embrace both.

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By JillAugust 13, 2020
Faith Life

Are We the Pharisees?

Why did Jesus talk about the Pharisees so much? Maybe because he knew how easy it would be for his followers to become them!

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By JillApril 9, 2020
expat issues, Faith Life, Uncategorized

A Season of Waiting

Sometimes we’re stuck waiting. Should we just wait, or are there opportunities in the waiting?

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By JillSeptember 27, 2019
expat issues, Faith Life

For Those Who Stay

In certain circles, there are a lot more goodbyes than in average communities (I’m looking at you, military families and expats!). Here’s some encouragement for those who stay.

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By JillJuly 19, 2019
Moving? Facing changes? Find hope here.
Faith Life

Facing Changes, Facing Truth

Some days, Jesus telling us that he has no place to lay his head hits us harder than others.

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By JillJuly 3, 2019
Faith Life, Mexico

How to Celebrate Holy Week in Mexico

How do Mexicans celebrate Holy Week in Mexico? Read on and find out!

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By JillApril 18, 2019
Faith Life, Mexico

Espero Women: “Sewing” Seeds of Hope

Outside of large cities, there generally aren’t many opportunities for anyone, especially women. In nearby towns, a group of women are joined in prayer, and they’ve built a small business out of it!

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By JillApril 8, 2019
Faith Life

What’s the Point of Fasting for Lent?

What’s the deal with fasting for Lent? Why even do it? Here’s what I’ve gotten out of re-exploring Lenten fasting this year.

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By JillMarch 21, 2019

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