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60 DAYS! That’s how long until Advent.
60 DAYS! That’s how long until Advent.
(And just 90 days to Christmas...) It may seem far away, but global shipping delays...
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Poems of pain, forgiveness, and healing in “To Shatter Glass”— New from Iron Pen
Poems of pain, forgiveness, and healing in “To Shatter Glass”— New from Iron Pen
Poems of pain and forgiveness, for those who struggle to find healing from a childhood...
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Sitting quietly in God's presence can change your life!
Sitting quietly in God's presence can change your life!
Greetings,My new book Centering Prayer: Sitting Quietly in God’s Presence Can Change Your Life focuses on the...
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In a culture of constant change, discover the life-giving power of the monastic value of stability
In a culture of constant change, discover the life-giving power of the monastic value of stability
How stability births meaningful movement Much of the movement happening in our always-mobile culture is...
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Winners of the 2021 Paraclete Poetry Prize
Winners of the 2021 Paraclete Poetry Prize
After several months reading and discussing 68 outstanding entries, judges Laura Reece Hogan, Scott Cairns,...
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Books for Back to School for Kids
Books for Back to School for Kids
Back to School...this post is devoted to children, students, and school. We are all students...
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Celebrating the Feast of the Assumption of Mary
Celebrating the Feast of the Assumption of Mary
Yesterday we celebrated the Assumption of Mary by sharing this excerpt from Mary As the Early Christians Knew...
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Holy Spirit
Holy Spirit
Who is the Holy Spirit? What does the Holy Spirit do? -----common questions about a...
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Prologue: Two Hugs
Prologue: Two Hugs
The child ran up the aisle, launched herself at the burly man in front of...
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