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Posted on December 26, 2021

The season in which Jesus was born has a certain mystery about it because it fits so well with the birth of the Savior as the light of the world.

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Spend a moment in silence listening to the words of the text within you.

Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Meditations.

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Posted on December 25, 2021

There is a mystery in the person of Jesus being born, the Son of God and the Word begotten of God’s substance before time, and yet born in time.

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How might you open yourself today to the mystery of God expressed through Jesus?

Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Meditations.

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Posted on December 24, 2021

Jesus Christ is the one who became a human being to raise us up to him.

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How might you be an image-bearer of God today?

Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Meditations.

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Posted on December 23, 2021

Crosses and contradictions are inseparable from the work whose direction has been confided to us.

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Blessed Moreau spoke often about the need to take risks in our pursuit of God’s love. What is a risk you might take as you reflect upon today’s text?

Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Letters.

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Posted on December 22, 2021

Salvation is for us of so great importance because it is the reason for the incarnation of Jesus Christ.

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Reflect upon a specific blessing in your life from God.

Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Sermons.

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Posted on December 21, 2021

May Jesus Christ govern you in everything; may he guide you in everything and be the source of all you undertake and accomplish.

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How might you model the life and person of Christ for others today?

Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Exercises.

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Posted on December 20, 2021

May our hearts catch on fire as we walk along with Jesus just as it happened to his disciples.

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Reflecting upon today’s reading, think of a moment when you felt God’s presence through an individual, in a place, or through an event. How did God touch you?

Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Exercises.

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Posted on December 19, 2021

Let us ask for the grace of really understanding the preeminence of the Word of God that we may hear it with greater reverence.

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Listening to the text, when have you felt God’s absence in your life?

Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Exercises.

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Posted on December 18, 2021

Let Jesus be in our hearts and on our lips and the storms in our life will give way to perfect calm.

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Where in your life has God asked you to grow?

Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Exercises.

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Posted on December 17, 2021

If we do not have the spirit of sacrifice, we cannot benefit from grace; if we continue to fear sacrifice, we will never acquire solid virtue.

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How might you live a life of sacrifice today?

Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Meditations.

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Blessed Father Moreau was a French priest in the nineteenth century who founded the Congregation of Holy Cross, an order dedicated to educating hearts and minds.

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