Spirituality

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Catholic Link
- Five Ways Catholics Can Live Out Pro-Life Values
  
  Many people never thought they would live to see the day when Roe v Wade was overturned. This historical decision, while very praiseworthy, comes with a call to action. There is no better time than...
- Lent 2023: A Resource Guide For Catholics
  
  The Lent and Easter seasons mark the holiest times of the year for us as Catholics. It’s essential that we start preparing now for Lent so that Lent will be a season spent preparing for Easter. This...
- How Prayer Changes When You Become A Parent
  
  I don’t have time to pray I have almost always struggled to feel like I pray “enough.” Believe it or not, the last time that I could definitively say that I didn’t struggle with that was before I had...
Life Teen Blog
- Holy Waiting: 10 Prayers for the Drive Through
  
  THE DISCOMFORT OF WAITING “Even before the light turned red, my hand was locked on my phone, thumbing its way to Instagram.” In the perfect story of life, the next line would probably read, “and...
- Helping Teens Navigate Stress: Practical Tips for the Road Ahead
  
  It was a Thursday night, and I remember sitting on my bathroom floor weeping, thinking to myself, “I wonder how long it will take them to notice?” I was 16, newly licensed, playing high school...
- Why Cheating Sucks: The Merits of Academic Honesty
  
  It was tempting because nobody would find out. I also needed the money. And it was one paper. I remember the moment clearly, standing at my locker and contemplating the offer. $20 for a paper. My...

Today's Readings
- Feast of the Presentation of the Lord
  
  Reading I Mal 3:1-4
  Responsorial Psalm 24:7, 8, 9, 10
  Reading II Heb 2:14-18
  Gospel Lk 2:22-40 or 2:22-32
CCM Fall Retreat: I Have Kept the Faith
- Trust in Gods Mercy
- God is Radical
- Invite God in
- Everyone is God's Favorite person
- God Heals
- God chooses the odd balls & weirdos
- A shepherd does not leave his sheep (A leader does not leave his people)
- I am enough for God
- God gives you strength through the bible
- Forgiveness is stronger than violence
- God will go through everything with you
- God Heals
- Say yes to God & minister to the people
- Always reflect with relationship with God
Bible Verses to remember

Use this verse throughout the year to guide you through everything you encounter!

I can do all things in him who strengtheneth me.
-Philippians 4:13

Trust in the Lord with all your heart,
on your own intelligence do not rely;
In all your ways acknowledge him,
and he will make your paths straight.
-Proverbs 3:5-6

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Today's Readings

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Bible Verses to remember