By Jill Roberts
Posted: April 23, 2022
By Jill Roberts and Michael Canalé This week’s blog definitely has a backstory and an intentionalIty about it that is unprecedented in our blogs. It marks an end and a new beginning. A year ago, Michael and I began this journey and glorious adventure in the blog-writing world. We both love it and, prayerfully,
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By Jill Roberts
Posted: April 15, 2022
By Jill Roberts and Michael Canale This is number 53 of Michael’s and my blogs and, of all of them, this is the most important, the one that we approach with the greatest amount of desire to get this right. Therefore, we are even more dependent on the guidance of the Holy Spirit, always our
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By Jill Roberts
Posted: April 8, 2022
By Jill Roberts and Michael Canalé This weekend, we celebrate Palm Sunday and Jesus’ iconic “Triumphal Entry” into Jerusalem. As Michael says, the week leading up to Easter is the most important week of the year and of history, in general. For the past two blogs, Michael and I have strongly focused on how Jesus,
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By Jill Roberts
Posted: April 2, 2022
By Jill Roberts and Michael Canalé In discussing the subject of this week’s blog, Michael said that we should write about this season that we are in – Lent. How do we best observe this important period that stretches from Ash Wednesday to Easter? As Michael always says, “By following both the teachings
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By Jill Roberts
Posted: March 25, 2022
By Jill Roberts and Michael Canale Michael and I start this week’s blog with a story – one of the most powerful we have ever heard. Because it is a true story, it is simply profound. The story is this: “Iconic theologian, Karl Barth, was at Rockefeller Chapel, (really a Gothic cathedral)
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By Jill Roberts
Posted: March 18, 2022
By Jill Roberts and Michael Canalé This week’s blog started with a powerful quote I heard at church a few days ago. It was penned by Richard Rohr, an amazing priest and author. From the moment I heard it, I couldn’t get it out of my mind: “We need the faith that can
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By Jill Roberts
Posted: March 12, 2022
By Jill Roberts and Michael Canalé Today, Michael and I begin with a powerful and illuminating passage of Scripture, regarding God’s angels: “Are they not all ministering spirits SENT forth to minister for them who shall be heirs of salvation?” (emphasis added) (Hebrews 1:14) KJV This verse is explicit that angels are
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By Jill Roberts
Posted: March 3, 2022
By Jill Roberts and Michael Canalé Isn’t it true today that when we hear the subject of angels raised, some part of our world goes to thoughts of New Age images, the front of a greeting card or other ephemeral likenesses? There are angels everywhere in this airy setting around us. The commercial success
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By Jill Roberts
Posted: February 26, 2022
By Jill Roberts and Michael Canalé Before we begin the body of this week’s blog on the miracles and visions of Post-Biblical times, we feel, perhaps, there is a metaphorical elephant in the room, one that must be addressed. In our secular world and, surprising as it may be, in some circles of the
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By Jill Roberts
Posted: February 19, 2022
By Jill Roberts and Michael Canalé This week, I was telling Michael about a little miracle that happened to me a few days ago. I had been putting the blog into an email when I just had a feeling that the citation for one of the verses was incorrect. This has never happened to
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