From Followers to Leaders: The Feast of the Ascension

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From Followers to Leaders: The Feast of the Ascension

The Feast of the Ascension can feel like a story of goodbye, but maybe the Ascension is really a story about transition. In this reflection, we’ll consider what it means for the disciples to move from followers to leaders, and how that same movement unfolds in our own lives, communities, and church today. How do we step forward in faith when the world feels uncertain? And how is the Spirit still guiding us as we grow into the work we are called to do?

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A Reason for Your Hope

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A Reason for Your Hope

What is the reason for your hope—especially in uncertain times? This reflection explores Christian hope as more than a feeling. Rooted in Catholic teaching on the theological virtues and enriched by insights from Brené Brown, it invites you to rediscover hope as both a gift from God and a practice formed through life’s challenges. If you’re struggling with anxiety, discouragement, or uncertainty, this piece offers a grounded, faith-filled perspective on finding hope in hard times.

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In God, There Is Room

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In God, There Is Room

In God, there are many dwelling places. We dwell there together, and together we belong. Thanks be to God.

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You Can't Hack Holiness

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You Can't Hack Holiness

There are no spiritual life hacks into the Kingdom of God. It's something we work to build bit by bit, something that emerges as we keep growing in the spiritual life. God loves us as we are and invites us to be more.

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From Slow Hearts to Burning Ones: Recognizing Christ on the Road to Emmaus

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From Slow Hearts to Burning Ones: Recognizing Christ on the Road to Emmaus

Yes, our hearts are burning. They might be big and blaze-y or softly glowing or sputtering with reluctant sparks, but God is with us. We seek God even as God seeks us, walking along the road we travel every single day.

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Finding God in Uncertainty: Faith and Doubt on the Second Sunday of Easter

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Finding God in Uncertainty: Faith and Doubt on the Second Sunday of Easter

On the Second Sunday of Easter, we reflect on Doubting Thomas and discover how doubt and faith can coexist.

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Learning to Hand Over Our Spirit: a Good Friday Reflection

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Learning to Hand Over Our Spirit: a Good Friday Reflection

Where is God in our suffering? This Good Friday reflection invites us to trust in God’s presence and learn, like Jesus, to hand over our spirit in love.

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Holding Grief in a Holy Space

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Holding Grief in a Holy Space

You don’t have to avoid your grief to have faith. God meets you in it.

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Beyond Appearances: How God Sees the Heart (and How We Can Too)

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Beyond Appearances: How God Sees the Heart (and How We Can Too)

We’re called to see as God does, to look beyond appearances into the heart of things, including our own hearts. As we go within, we recognize God working in our lives, and we discern how to respond to God with our whole hearts.

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From Complaining to Contemplation: Finding Living Water When Faith Feels Dry

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From Complaining to Contemplation: Finding Living Water When Faith Feels Dry

What if our thirst, our questions, and even our frustration are invitations to deeper faith? What if hope is still possible — even now?

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Go Forth: The Call Beyond Comfort

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Go Forth: The Call Beyond Comfort

Going forth isn’t just about movement of the feet. It’s a posture of the heart. And wherever God sends us, God goes too.

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Afraid of Choosing Wrong? God Walks with You Through Every Decision

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Afraid of Choosing Wrong? God Walks with You Through Every Decision

God calls us to choose wisely, and we can trust that God will help us to decide and will love us through whatever we choose.

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There's Plenty of Room on the Lampstand

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There's Plenty of Room on the Lampstand

Christ calls us the salt of the earth and the light of the world — words meant to affirm our goodness and invite us to shine. But what if shining doesn’t come easily, or doesn’t feel safe for everyone? In this episode, we reflect on salt and light as a shared, communal There’s plenty of room on the lampstand for all of us.

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Spiritually Exhausted? Finding God in Overwhelming Times

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Spiritually Exhausted? Finding God in Overwhelming Times

Feeling spiritually exhausted, overwhelmed by the news, or discouraged in prayer? This reflection explores what it means to seek God in overwhelming times. Drawing on Zephaniah and Jesus’s Beatitudes, the episode invites listeners to discover God’s presence through justice, humility, mercy, and peacemaking—offering hope, renewal, and reassurance that God wants to be found.

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United in Heart, Not Always in Mind

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United in Heart, Not Always in Mind

In a time when division feels louder than ever, this reflection asks whether unity is really about thinking alike — or about choosing love, listening, and shared purpose. Drawing from Scripture, community life, and the realities of our political moment, we'll reflect together on what it means to belong to Christ — and to each other. A thoughtful conversation about disagreement, courage, and the hard, holy work of belonging to one another

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It Is Too Little: When God Invites Us Into More

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It Is Too Little: When God Invites Us Into More

What does God want from you? Service? Obedience? Or, is it something more, something more relational, more intimate?

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Being God's Beloved

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Being God's Beloved

Do you know, really know, that you’re God’s beloved? When we let God’s love sink in, it can give us peace, courage, and a bigger heart for others. As the new year begins, can you claim your belovedness and see how it changes the way you live, pray, and care for the people around you?

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A Star for Everyone: Epiphany, the Magi, and Our Call to Belong to Each Other

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A Star for Everyone: Epiphany, the Magi, and Our Call to Belong to Each Other

The story of the magi is familiar—but what if there’s more to it than kings and gifts? This Epiphany, we’ll explore the story of the magi and discovers a deeper truth: Christ comes for all people, and we all belong to Christ. Enter into this gentle reflection on belonging, welcome, and the call to unity in a divided world.

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