Sunday’s gospel is about investing in our talents. SPIRIT encourages us to look at our talents and gifts and to use them. Who benefits from our gifts, who beside ourselves? Do we use our gifts to enrich our spirit, team, and community? The song “Lemonade” is about how we often push ourselves down a path […]
Music and the Gospel: “Lemonade,” Circa Waves ft. Alfie Templeman Read More »
SPIRIT asks us, “When do you pray?” Even during a pandemic, our lives are still busy with school, work, family, and friends. On top of that, we have the added pressures of trying to maintain these relationships while also social distancing. We are constantly in motion, even if we seem to be sitting still. It’s
Music and the Gospel: “The Great Divide,” The Shins – 32nd Sunday Ordinary Time Read More »
From childhood on, we have relied on Advent to bring us closer to God. This year Good Ground Press features Sister Ansgar’s Advent art in a 20-page prayerbook. Click here to read the sample pages. Advent Names of God is only $10.00, plus $3.00 shipping for orders of 1-10. Shipping is slightly higher for larger orders. Call 800-232-5533 to place
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“Love your neighbor as yourself.” Jesus teaches us the way to love God is to love one another. It doesn’t matter who we love, what religion we adhere to, what color our skin is, where we are on the economic scale. What matters the most is that we treat each other with respect, fairness, and
Music and the Gospel: “You Need To Calm Down,” Taylor Swift – 27th Sunday Ordinary Time Read More »
Not all the people in our communities and nation have the same access to education, healthcare, and justice. This week’s SPIRIT spotlights Appalachia and the effects of mountaintop mining. The song “Truth to Power” was written from the viewpoint of Mother Earth, how she sees us and how our actions affect each other and the
Music and the Gospel: “Truth To Power,” OneRepublic Read More »