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Reflection for February 10, 2005: Thursday after Ash Wednesday.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2005-02-10)
"I am offering you life or death . . . choose life then . . ."|Put in so many words, who wouldn't choose life?|Why was it necessary for Moses to warn the Israelites (and us) not to be "drawn into worshiping other gods"? ...
Reflection for February 14, 2002: Thursday after Ash Wednesday.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2002-02-14)
We are in the first four days of Lent. We've just washed the ashes from our foreheads. We have begun a journey that is given shape and direction for us in today's liturgy.|"Today I have set before you life and prosperity, ...
Reflection for March 1, 2001: Thursday after Ash Wednesday.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2001-03-01)
St. Ignatius' roommate, at the University of Paris, was the fastest runner on campus, one Francis Xavier. It seems that Francis was on the fast track in other ways as well, and his buddy got into the routine of bugging him ...
Reflection for February 26, 2009: Thursday after Ash Wednesday.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2009-02-26)
Decisions, Decisions||"Decisions have consequences." That's a bit of wisdom we may have heard somewhere along the line. Moses' address to the people makes the truth of that statement so clear: Staying with the Lord leads ...
Reflection for March 2, 2006: Thursday after Ash Wednesday.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2006-03-02)
"I am offering you life or death . . . choose life then .|| Lent is for religious people. Today's readings, as a part of the prologue to the season, are addressed to a religious people _ the Israelites of 3,000-plus years ...
Reflection for February 7, 2008: Thursday after Ash Wednesday.
(University Ministry, Creighton University., 2008-02-07)
Yesterday we celebrated Ash Wednesday by receiving ashes in the sign of the cross on our foreheads. The gospel asked us to pray, to fast and to be generous but always to do this without the usual positive feedback that we ...