Today’s Reflection: Ours is not a joy born of having many possessions, but from having encountered a Person: Jesus, in our midst. — Pope Francis.
Morning Offering is a daily post by Joe Barkovich, who lives in his hometown of Welland, Ontario. Photo by Joe Barkovich. (Holy Family stained glass art, Église du Sacré-Coeur, Welland).
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Today’s Reflection: But the Angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for see —I am bringing you good news of great joy for all the people: to you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, who is Christ, the Lord. This will be a sign for you: you will find a child wrapped in swaddling clothes and lying in a manger.” — excerpt of the Gospel of Luke 2.1-16.
Morning Offering is a daily post by Joe Barkovich who lives in his hometown of Welland, Ontario. Daily photo by Joe Barkovich. (Today’s photo: Nativity scene outside Wesley United Church, Welland. From my photo archive, December 2014.)
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Today’s Reflection: Almost decision time for some – Are you part of the ‘Inn’ crowd or are you one of the ‘Stable’ few? — Unattributed.
Morning Offering is a daily post by Joe Barkovich, who lives in his hometown of Welland, Ontario. Daily photo by Joe Barkovich.
Morning Offering is posted by 8 a. m.
Today’s Reflection: Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark. — Rabindranath Tagore.
Morning Offering is a daily post by Joe Barkovich, who lives in his hometown of Welland, Ontario. Daily photo by Joe Barkovich.
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Today’s Reflection: Patience with others is love. Patience with self is hope. Patience with God is faith. — Unattributed.
Morning Offering is a daily post by Joe Barkovich, who lives in his hometown of Welland, Ontario. Daily photo by Joe Barkovich.
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Today’s Reflection: No one heals himself by wounding another. — St. Ambrose.
Morning Offering is a daily post by Joe Barkovich, who lives in his hometown of Welland, Ontario. Daily photo by Joe Barkovich.
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Today’s Reflection: Fourth Advent. Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb. (Luke 1.42 ). Blessed are you who believe!
Morning Offering is a daily post by Joe Barkovich, who lives in his hometown of Welland, Ontario. Daily photo by Joe Barkovich.
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Today’s Reflection: Dear God, our world is hurting and broken. We pray for those who have lost loved ones, those who have lost homes, for those whose world has been shaken. We pray for gifts of understanding and compassion. Help us all to choose compassion over strife, in small ways and in large ways. Help us to intentionally cultivate peacekeeping hearts. Amen. — Kristine Mackey.
Morning Offering is a daily post by Joe Barkovich, who lives in his hometown of Welland, Ontario. Daily photo by Joe Barkovich.
Morning Offering is posted by 8 a. m.
Today’s Reflection: Lord, help us exercise “skilled mastery” over all aspects of our world, especially caring for our earth. Help us use our ingenuity in living more simply. Amen. — Fr. Robert Scullin, SJ
Morning Offering is a daily post by Joe Barkovich who lives in his hometown of Welland, Ontario. Daily photo by Joe Barkovich.
Morning Offering is posted by 8 a. m. daily.
Today’s Reflection: I like reminding myself of this every now and then – Whoever has God lacks nothing,
for God alone suffices. — St. Teresa of Avila.
Morning Offering is a daily post by Joe Barkovich, who lives in his hometown of Welland, Ontario. Daily photo by Joe Barkovich.
Morning Offering is posted by 8 a. m.
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