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Here I Am, Your Servant Is Listening

Posted on January 11, 2012 by opreach

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Our Scripture readings continue with the theme of call. Yesterday’s was the calling of Jesus’ disciples, and today, in the First Book of Samuel, we read about the calling of the prophet Samuel. Then Eli [the prophet] understood that God was calling the youth.… Continue Reading “Here I Am, Your Servant Is Listening”

Category: God's CallTags: call, first book of samuel, listening for god's voice, prayer, prophet eli, prophet samuel, prophets, reflection, solitude, Spirituality

Building Monuments

Posted on October 13, 2011 by opreach

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Not long ago I spent a week in Springfield, Illinois, and had the opportunity to visit both the Lincoln Museum and Lincoln’s Tomb. The exhibit in the museum was sobering, and I only wish I had more time to take it all in. For… Continue Reading “Building Monuments”

Category: God's CallTags: justice, lincoln museum, lincoln's tomb, prophets, springfield