Photo of the Day THE WILD REED - May 14, 2013 ... Minnesota Just Passed Gay Marriage: What Now? – Alexander Abad-Santos ( The Atlantic Wire via Yahoo! News , May 14, 2013). Photos: Thousands Gather as Minnesota Same-Sex Marriage Bill Signed Into Law – Minnesota Public Radio (May 14, 2013). Twin Cities Churches Prepare for Gay Weddings – Joe Mazan ( KSTP , May 14, 2013). See also the previous Wild Reed posts: In Minnesota, An Historic Day Karen Clark's Revolutionary Act: "Daring to Believe That People Can Change Their Hearts ...http://thewildreed.blogspot.com/2013/05/photo-of-day_14.html
Bear Fruit in His Name YOUR DAILY TRIPOD - May 14, 2013 Bear Fruit in His Name May 14, 2013 Feast of St. Matthias, Apostle By Beth DeCristofaro Then they prayed, "You, Lord, who know the hearts of all, show which one of these two you have chosen … Then they gave lots to them, and the lot fell upon Matthias. (Acts 1:24, 16) (Jesus said, ) I have called you friends, because I have told you everything I have heard from my Father. It was not you who chose me, but I who chose you and appointed you to go and bear fruit that ...http://yourdailytripod.blogspot.com/2013/05/bear-fruit-in-his-name.html
They Heard, They Signed Up, They Came FELICIAN FRANCISCAN SISTERS - May 8, 2013 ... Sisters have so much to offer them. Perhaps your invitation to our next Come and See Weekend is just what a young woman needs in order to find the courage to begin or continue her search." Mark Your Calendars! The next two scheduled discernment opportunities are week-long Come, See, Experiences and will take place May 19-24 at St. Felix Center in Toronto, Canada, and June 16-21 in Mooncrest, PA. If you know of someone who may have a religious vocation, please encourage her and invite her, and ...http://felicianvocations.blogspot.com/2013/05/they-heard-they-signed-up-they-came.html
I Will Send the Advocate to You YOUR DAILY TRIPOD - May 7, 2013 I Will Send the Advocate to You May 7, 2013 Tuesday of the Sixth Week of Easter By Beth DeCristofaro When the jailer woke up and saw the prison doors wide open, he drew his sword and was about to kill himself, thinking that the prisoners had escaped. But Paul shouted out in a loud voice, "Do no harm to yourself; we are all here." … (He) said, "Sirs, what must I do to be saved?" And they said, "Believe in the Lord Jesus … then he and all his family were baptized ...http://yourdailytripod.blogspot.com/2013/05/i-will-send-advocate-to-you.html
Ministry of Presence IGNATIAN SPIRITUALITY - May 3, 2013 A few weeks ago, Beth Knobbe shared about her mission trip to Haiti . Today we share the video reflections of two Northwestern University students who accompanied Beth on the trip in a ministry of presence. As one of the students says, "Service is messy…[but] I found God present in the fact that he's with us there, working through these challenges." If you're receiving this via e-mail, click through to watch the video Ministry of Presence . Related ...http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/dotMagis/~3/yGfiSOJItj8/
Make Known the Kingdom YOUR DAILY TRIPOD - April 30, 2013 Make Known the Kingdom April 30, 2013 Tuesday of the Fifth Week of Easter By Beth DeCristofaro (Some Jews) stoned Paul and dragged him out of the city, supposing that he was dead. But … he got up and entered the city. On the following day he left with Barnabas for Derbe. After they had proclaimed the good news to that city and made a considerable number of disciples, they returned to Lystra and to Iconium and to Antioch. They strengthened the spirits of the disciples ...http://yourdailytripod.blogspot.com/2013/04/make-known-kingdom.html
Make Easter Last All Season: Learn the Resurrection Stories by Heart CATHOLICMOM.COM - April 29, 2013 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Catholicmomcom/~3/9FaeZbCScpU/
Penelope's Baptism THE ADVENTURES OF A FAMILY FULL OF BLESSINGS! - April 28, 2013 ... Beth and some of her children and John and Janet and their children! Filed under: Large Family ...http://familyofblessings.wordpress.com/2013/04/28/penelopes-baptism/
W Is for Wrath JACKIE'S BOOKBYTES - April 26, 2013 ... the mansion. He doesn't go out at night to fight anymore either. Book One: Dark Lover Wrath's Story The only purebred vampire left on the planet, Wrath has a score to settle with the slayers who murdered his parents centuries ago. But when one of his most trusted fighters is killed- orphaning a half-breed daughter unaware of her heritage or her fate - Wrath must usher the beautiful female into the world of the undead… Racked by a restlessness in her body that wasn't there before, ...http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheWayOfTheUprightIsAHighway/~3/_fQfTT8di80/w-is-for-wrath.html
Book Review: Hunt for the Devil's Dragon KAREN'S ADVENTURES IN MOMMYLAND - April 24, 2013 Hunt for the Devil's Dragon is the eleventh book in The Imagination Station series. In this book cousin's Beth and Patrick go back in time to 13th century Libya where the make friends with a brother and sister pair and a Roman soldier named Georgius who follows Christos. Both my seven year old and I enjoyed the story. A few chapters into the book we started to suspect that this story was about St. George and the dragon. It turned out that it was but the story offered a bit of ...http://kareninmommyland.blogspot.com/2013/04/book-review-hunt-for-devils-dragon.html
No One Can Take You From My Hand YOUR DAILY TRIPOD - April 22, 2013 No One Can Take You from My Hand April 23, 2013 Tuesday of the Fourth Week of Easter By Beth DeCristofaro When (Barnabas) arrived (in Antioch) and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced and encouraged them all to remain faithful to the Lord in firmness of heart, for he was a good man, filled with the Holy Spirit and faith. And a large number of people was added to the Lord. (Acts 11:23-24) My sheep hear my voice; I know them, and they follow me. I give them eternal life, and ...http://yourdailytripod.blogspot.com/2013/04/no-one-can-take-you-from-my-hand.html
A Sigh of Relief, a Thankful Prayer, a Life to Be Saved A CONCORD PASTOR COMMENTS - April 19, 2013 ... who have given their all over five days, in harm's way, for the safety of others. There is absolutely no excuse for the evil perpetrated on Monday at the Marathon's finish line. None. Still, the surgeons and medical personnel at Beth Israel will work to save this man's life tonight. They will do this without making a judgment on him or his faith or his deeds. Rather, they will do everything their knowledge and skill allow in order to save the life of another human being. ...http://concordpastor.blogspot.com/2013/04/a-sigh-of-relief-thankful-prayer-life.html
Divine Detours SPIRITUAL WOMAN - April 18, 2013 ... so much more than I ever could have dreamed." Those of us who live by faith can see God's hands at work in the way our lives play out. Admittedly, this can often be seen only in hindsight. I graduated from college over fifteen years ago. As I sat there in my cap and gown with my newly minted degree in history and art, I was very excited about my future. I was headed to graduate school to study history and hoped to someday be a college professor. I thought that would be a great career that I ...http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/SPBgN/~3/bV6bVEFce1w/divine-detours.html
How My Son's Baptism Helped Me Heal From My C-Section THE SYROPHOENICIAN WOMAN - April 17, 2013 ... deep sleep to a deep sense of "what the...?!?!" But as his cry echoed through the silent church, I gained another piece of the puzzle. There was the magical cry I had missed the day he was born. Not that he didn't cry when he was born, but I was so drugged and the operating room was so noisy, there was no magic to it. It seemed rather anti-climatic. I went into the hospital pregnant and I came out again with a baby and a hole in my gut. I felt like I missed an important step there somewhere. I ...http://syrophoenicianwoman.blogspot.com/2013/04/how-my-sons-baptism-helped-me-heal-from.html
Open to the Holy Spirit YOUR DAILY TRIPOD - April 16, 2013 Open to the Holy Spirit April 16, 2013 Tuesday of the Third Week of Easter By Beth DeCristofaro Stephen said to the people, the elders, and the scribes: "You stiff-necked people, uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always oppose the Holy Spirit; you are just like your ancestors. (Acts 7:51) So Jesus said to them, "Amen, amen, I say to you, it was not Moses who gave the bread from heaven; my Father gives you the true bread from heaven. … Jesus said to them, "I am ...http://yourdailytripod.blogspot.com/2013/04/open-to-holy-spirit.html
The House That Love Built DAY BY DAY IN OUR WORLD - April 13, 2013 ... of the titles I was digging into for my journey. About The House That Love Built Brooke has only loved one man, her late husband. Owen's rebuilding after a painful divorce. Can a mysterious house bring them together for a second chance at love? In the charming town of Smithville, Texas, Brooke Holloway is raising two young children on her own, supporting them by running the family hardware store. The last thing on her mind is falling in love. But she's intrigued when a stranger moves to ...http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DayByDayInOurWorld/~3/HcWFRUWYpiE/
K for King JACKIE'S BOOKBYTES - April 12, 2013 Introduced as the leader of the Black Dagger Brotherhood, Wrath later assumes the role of king of the vampire race. Book 12 is going to be about Wrath and is due out sometime in 2014 . It will be called The King. I think J.R. Ward is saying Wrath and Beth will be having a baby .http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheWayOfTheUprightIsAHighway/~3/ix_stCL90fo/k-for-king.html
We Learned a Lot on Haiti Mission Trip IGNATIAN SPIRITUALITY - April 12, 2013 This is a guest post by Beth M. Knobbe. There are two phrases that I consistently use to describe our mission trip to Haiti—"it was interesting" and "we learned a lot." One of our students recently attempted to call my bluff on this. "Beth, you do realize that those two phrases used in conjunction with one another are code for 'it was terrible,' right?" It was not terrible; it was in fact a really good trip. It was by far one of my most ...http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/dotMagis/~3/F3FB7_tUYZM/
J Is for John Matthew JACKIE'S BOOKBYTES - April 11, 2013 ... Marklon . You can read about it in book 1: Dark Lover. When The Scribe Virgin rewarded Darius by letting him be with his daughter Beth, he had to sacrifice the power of speech - Dark Lover Page 385 Chapter 54 He was born with the Brotherhood's star-shaped scar on his chest and has seizures everytime he is close to Beth which proves that he really is Darius; not to mention he has no vocal chords. There are other clues, like, he is left handed. Born in a public ...http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheWayOfTheUprightIsAHighway/~3/QS5nitGSKCs/j-is-for-john-matthew.html
Be Blown by the Spirit YOUR DAILY TRIPOD - April 9, 2013 Be Blown by the Spirit April 9, 2012 Tuesday of the Second Week of Easter By Beth DeCristofaro There was no needy person among them, for those who owned property or houses would sell them, bring the proceeds of the sale, and put them at the feet of the Apostles, and they were distributed to each according to need. (Acts 4:34-35) Jesus said to Nicodemus: "'You must be born from above.' The wind blows where it wills, and you can hear the sound it makes, but you do not know ...http://yourdailytripod.blogspot.com/2013/04/be-blown-by-spirit.html
