This week’s Connecting Point theme reminded me of a Pat Benatar song from the 80s, “Love is a Battlefield.” While it sounds like any other
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The truth is that it’s been tough to feel motivated lately. I’ve found myself pulling back in my ways, especially from social media, because the
Let’s admit it: We all have people in our lives whom we do not like, and there are people who don’t like us. “Liking” is an
“A new commandment I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you also should love one another. This is how all will know that you
This is a very relevant question for the last week of Advent, which will usher in the incredible feast of Christmas. This Church season calls us to
“You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working, and just so, you learn to love by loving.”
On March 17, there was a special bilingual English and Spanish version of Love from the Cross at St. Francis-St. Maximilian. You can see the photos
Suggested Prayer/Activity: See how many ways you can show your love to those you meet this week. Be sure to ask God to bless each
Who doesn’t love the neighbor who brings our garbage cans in for us when we are working late? Who doesn’t love the neighbor who snow blows our
Disciple? If I am a disciple, how committed am I to being a disciple of Jesus? Many times we can get caught up in being one of the crowd. Not
And forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us. Matthew 6:12 This week’s Intention: The Joy of Forgiveness Suggested
“Nothing seems too tiresome or painful when you are working for a Master who pays well; who rewards even a cup of cold water given for love of
As Catholics, we have stepped into the new Liturgical Year A with readings from the Gospel of Luke. This weekend, Jesus has foretold of his second
“The true measure of loving God is to love Him without measure.” St. Bernard of Clairvaux Suggested Prayer/Activity: Meditate on this
“Faith and love are like blind man’s guides. They will lead you along a path unknown to you, to the place where God is hidden.” St.
Although I can never out-love God, I can strive to become the gift of love to others the Lord calls me to be. I must decide to love each and every
“Truly, I say to you, as you did it to one of the least of these my brethren, you did it to me.” Matthew 25:40 Suggested Prayer: Make
”Love is patient, love is kind. It is not jealous, love is not pompous, it is not inflated, it is not rude, it does not seek its own interests, it
During pre-marriage counseling, engaged couples, when discussing their plan for children, sometimes say: “We want to have just one or two children.
How can I recognize God’s love and give thanks? One of my favorite stories about recognizing Jesus is the “road to Emmaus.” Jesus opens the