Sharing insights and inspiration that happen over a cup of tea
Sharing insights and inspiration that happen over a cup of tea
Category: Humbled
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The stories of the saints are chock full of inspiration, so when I had the chance to speak to more than 400 Catholic school teachers recently, I decided to share one of my favorite stories, attributed to an event in the life of St. Anthony, a powerful preacher and insightful teacher. When preaching in a…
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I was first introduced to Harry Emerson Fosdick through a quote: “… real Christians do not carry their religion; their religion carries them. It is not weight, it is wings. It lifts them up, it sees them over hard places. It makes the universe seem friendly, life purposeful, hope real, sacrifice worthwhile. It sets them…
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So last week I was on the phone with the electric company. They had left a message that my service would be shut off the next day unless I paid my bill in full. I explained to the young woman that, being self-employed, my checks don’t always come in on a regular basis. Could she…
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With September on our heels, I have been receiving schedule emails from my choir directors. Though I look forward with great pleasure to the new season of song, my thoughts of actual performances always remind me that humbling moments are surely waiting just around the corner; forgetting my part, bursting into song when only the…
God Talk and Tea 