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October 23, 2022: Who are you supposed to be?
Posted by Jennifer Adams on 10/22/22
So who are you? Or rather, who do you needed to be of late? Perhaps you have needed to . . .
[Put on robot mask] go through the motions like a robot, you feel like you are simply “filing a slot.”
[Put on oversized sunglasses] or ... Read More »
October 16, 2022: "I wish the staff knew..."
Posted by Jennifer Adams on 10/14/22
When you come to church, do you feel part of a community, or do you come as in individual? Even those of you who are visiting, or watching at home on TV . . . do you feel part of something bigger than yourself? The teens ... Read More »
October 9, 2022: Be Like A Dog
Posted by Jennifer Adams on 10/08/22
If you can take criticism and blame without resentment…
If you can resist treating a rich friend better than a poor friend….
If you can understand when your loved ones are too busy to give you any time….
If you can eat the same food every day ... Read More »
October 2, 2022: Focus on Mission
Posted by Jennifer Adams on 9/30/22
with Fr. William Vos presiding
September 25, 2022: New Proverbs
Posted by Jennifer Adams on 9/23/22
We have many popular proverbs todays. See if you can finish these. I invite you to say out loud the ending of each proverb:
An apple a day . . . keeps the doctor away
Early bird . . . catches the worm
The grass is ... Read More »
September 18, 2022: Which Master Will You Serve?
Posted by Jennifer Adams on 9/15/22
[I show how I can control this toy car with a remote control device. I brag about it. Eventually I put down the remote control device and the car starts moving anyway . . . and even comes “at me” to harass me.]
You know remote ... Read More »
September 11, 2022: Nearly Whole
Posted by Jennifer Adams on 9/09/22
Sing: Lord of wisdom, Lord of truth, Lord of justice, Lord of mercy; walk beside us down the years till we see you in your glory. Striving to attain the heights, turning in a new direction, entering a lonely place, welcoming a friend or stranger.
Imagine ... Read More »
September 4, 2022: The Metaphor
Posted by Jennifer Adams on 9/02/22
August 28, 2022: Family Secrets
Posted by Jennifer Adams on 8/25/22
I am the second oldest of seven kids. We all still live around the Elk River area. I would venture to say that if you met ANY of my siblings, you would say that they are nice people. That’s true. One reason for that, I think, is that ... Read More »
August 21, 2022: Heaven or Hell
Posted by Jennifer Adams on 8/19/22
I suspect that there are some out there who have purchased Lottery tickets. Remember the Mega Millions drawing about one month ago? It was over 1 billion dollars. I bought a ticket. It was all very exciting.
Lots of people can become mistaken of the purpose of ... Read More »