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Our Mosaics

Short and sweet thought for the week… When we were at St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City, I was mesmerized by the artwork. The basilica’s interior is elaborately decorated with frescoes in the dome and huge paintings hanging on the … Continue reading →

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The Older the Fiddle…

Short and sweet thought for the week… As we age, we become aware of quotes that are supposed to make us feel better about getting older. Many say, “The older the fiddle, the sweeter the tune.” However, I think the … Continue reading →

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Anchor Your Soul

Short and sweet thought for the week… A song we often sang in church when I was a child had the phrase, “I’ve anchored my soul in the haven of rest. I’ll sail the wide sea no more.” Of course, … Continue reading →

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Split-Second Prayers

Short and sweet thought for the week… Brother Lawrence, author of The Practice of the Presence of God, wrote “A little lifting up of the heart suffices; a little remembrance of God, an interior act of adoration, even though made … Continue reading →

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Be of Good Cheer

Short and sweet thought for the week… When the disciples saw Jesus walking on the water, they didn’t know who he was or what to think. So Jesus told them, “Be of good cheer. It is I; do not be … Continue reading →

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Good New, Bad News

Short and sweet thought for the week… Good news/bad news jokes abound. For example… Good news: Your favorite TV show got renewed. Bad news: It’s only on a streaming service you can’t afford. Good news: You got a reply on … Continue reading →

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Jesus Saves Us

Short and sweet thought for the week… We know that Jesus came to seek and save the lost (Luke 19:10). That’s us! Most of us didn’t even know we were lost until Jesus found us and offered us salvation. Salvation … Continue reading →

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Joy Spreaders

Short and sweet thought for the week… We are all joy spreaders. We either bring joy to everyone when we enter a room or everyone is joyful when we leave a room. Most of us would rather people feel joyful … Continue reading →

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Loving Hands

Short and sweet thought for the week… I’ve heard it said that eyes are the window to our soul, but hands tell our story. I think there is some truth there which becomes even more evident as we age. Some … Continue reading →

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Walk by Faith, Not by Feelings

Short and sweet thought for the week… Years ago, there was a popular song titled Feelings. It went something like this…”Feelings, whoa-o-o-o feelings!” I hated that song. Not so much because of the message, but the whiney way it came … Continue reading →

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