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Judging Others? Or Ourselves?
(Creighton University, Online Ministries, 2000-01-01)
Text from the first five paragraphs of "Judging Others? Or Ourselves"|We often see things very clearly. We can look at the famous illusion and we know, we insist - we can argue clearly - that we see a young woman. |Or an ...
Beginning Again: Talking With God
(Creighton University, Online Ministries, 2000-01-01)
Text from the first two paragraphs of "Beginning Again: Talking with God"|We have good intentions and resolves and one thing so many of us want is a deeper relationship with God. It is a longing that comes from our hearts ...
Praying in Ordinary Time Before Lent
(Creighton University, Online Ministries, 2000-01-01)
The five to eight weeks of Ordinary Time - after the Christmas Season and before Lent begins - is a wonderful time to pray. In many ways, it can be a pre-Lent period.|Staying Focused by following the readings|In our Weekly ...
Praying the Rosary
(Creighton University, Online Ministries, 2000-01-01)
Text from the beginning of "Praying the Rosary"|In the beginning of his 2002 encyclical on the Rosary, Pope John Paul II said:|The Rosary, though clearly Marian in character, is at heart a Christocentric prayer. In the ...
Praying As We Age
(Creighton University, Online Ministries, 2000-01-01)
Text from the first four paragraphs of "Praying as We Age"|Prayer is essentially about nurturing our relationship with God. We can have a relationship with each of the persons of the Trinity - Father, Son and Holy Spirit. ...
How Do I Prepare for Mass on Sunday?
(Creighton University, Online Ministries, 2000-01-01)
Text from the first four paragraphs of "How Do I Prepare for Mass on Sunday?"|A few of us are saying, "I prepare by getting my family to church, with the least amount of fighting." All of us have, at one time or another, ...
Understanding the Mass
(Creighton University, Online Ministries, 2000-01-01)
Text from "Understanding the Mass"|This is a simple outline of what is going on with each part of the Mass. It can be a great help in reflecting on what we are doing together at the Eucharist. It can help us pray individually ...
What If I Have Trouble Getting Better?
(Creighton University, Online Ministries, 2000-01-01)
Text from the first three paragraphs of "What if I Have Trouble Getting Better?"|All of us have said it, or thought it, one time or another. "I don't seem to get better." We pray. We go to church. We aren't terrible people. ...
Parenting Our Adult Children
(Creighton University, Online Ministries, 2000-01-01)
Text from the first three paragraphs of "Parenting our Adult Children"|From the time our children are born, our job is to take care of them. Changing diapers, feeding, dressing and caring for them are what parenting means. ...
Enjoying Vacation Time
(Creighton University, Online Ministries, 2000-01-01)
Text from the first four paragraphs of "Enjoying Vacation Time"|It is difficult to take a break, to be on holiday or on vacation but it can be easier with a focus on the reasons for rest. A recent study demonstrated that ...