What is the gift that I wish to receive today, Holy Spirit?
“The end is where we start from.” – T. S. Eliot
Augustine famously explained sacraments this way: “You see one thing but believe another.”
“Each one of you has to be God’s microphone.” – St. Oscar Romero
In times of social instability, people of faith aren’t magically protected from anxiety, economic loss, injury, illness, or death.
“Your mind is like an unsafe neighborhood; don’t go there alone.” - Augusten Burroughs
Can we lay down our weapons, even when we feel vulnerable or inadequate?
May those among us who have enough give all we can for those who have less.
Our presumptions about Simeon and Anna could be completely wrong.
How can we use our gifts to serve the gospel?
Lightning bolts of grace are falling all around us!