Loving God, bless all those gathered here todayas we come together in friendship and fellowship.Thank you for the blessings of our individualand collective God-given gifts.Place in our hearts the desire to make a differenceto our families, to our community, to our country,and to the many cultures and peoples worldwide.Give us balance in times of distraction […]
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“You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be children of your Father in heaven. He causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous. […]
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Love consists in sharingwhat one hasand what one iswith those one loves.Love ought to show itself in deedsmore than in words. – Ignatius of Loyola
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Nothing is more practical thanfinding God, thanfalling in Lovein a quite absolute, final way.What you are in love with,what seizes your imagination, will affect everything.It will decidewhat will get you out of bed in the morning,what you do with your evenings,how you spend your weekends,what you read, whom you know,what breaks your heart,and what amazes […]
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Dear God,Please make of our relationship a great and holy adventure.May our joining be a sacred space.May the two of us find rest here, a haven for our souls.Remove from us any temptation to judge one another or to direct one another.We surrender to You our conflicts and our burdens.We know You are our Answer […]
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O Lord, we thank you for this wonderful gift of our lovewhich You have generously granted us and which allows us to build a true communion ofpersons between us —provided we remain ever open to You,the Source of all love.Help us to continue to love each other and accept each other unconditionally, as we get […]
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