The Twelfth Day of Christmas
What difference does it make for us and in the world that The Word became flesh and made its dwelling among us?
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What’s that precocious kid got to do with us?
The childhood picture of Jesus’ development calls us to ensure that our relationship with God is our primary allegiance, our first responsibility and the foundation of our identity.
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The Light Shines
In the nativity we see the light of living grace, in all its vulnerability, shining into the darkness of the world’s violence and divisiveness.
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Let It Be!
Young. Woman. Pregnant. Unmarried. How does Mary the mother of Jesus speak to you today?
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When you don’t feel like rejoicing
Celebrating God is not to be a denial of reality, but a faith-filled reaching out for a new reality.
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Who can endure Christmas?
If the message of Christmas is real, then our preparations for it need to be radically life-changing.
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The New Branch
Faced with the decline and disintegration of the Church, we are called to offer ourselves to God as the new branch who faithfully carry God’s love and mercy into a new era.
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Come: Consider Your King
Serving Christ as king challenges our use of power and politics and questions where our ultimate loyalty and security lie.
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Depression and Faithfulness
Perhaps amidst the increasingly depressing state of the world, Jesus is calling us to learn the path of faithfulness from those who never win.
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Giving, Taking and Religious Scandal
Jesus affirms generous giving, but he also condemns the religious exploitation of generous givers.
