World at Prayer blog
Reflections of Family and Faith
"The family that prays together stays together." - Venerable Patrick Peyton
Sometimes it takes great effort to appreciate all the good around you.
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Why do we pray? There are lots of reasons: to unburden our hearts, listen to God for guidance, ask for a particular grace, gain confidence and calm our anxiety … the reasons are endless.
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According to Pope Francis, God loves to shake us out of our comfort zone. The Father has always used people to disturb the comfortable and to challenge others to live authentic, radical lives in and through His Spirit.
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It’s so hard to measure our progress in motherhood, especially when our kids are young. That’s one of the major reasons I’m so to-do list oriented: It gives me some sense of achievement in an otherwise chaotic day.
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Weddings are such a joyous and festive occasion.
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A few years ago, I wrote about some revelations I’d had about the parable of the Prodigal Son. I used to loathe the parable until I finally prayed that God would help me understand it better. Since then, this parable has become one of my favorites to contemplate.
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