Tag Archives: scripture

Giving the Devil His Due

Posted on July 28, 2015 by jkelly

I tried my best to come down to the kitchen quietly this morning to make the coffee before grandson number one figured out that I was up.  Like so many kids on the spectrum, his sleep patterns are irregular, to say … Continue reading →

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Signs

Posted on February 1, 2014 by jkelly

Tomorrow is Groundhog day here in Pennsylvania.  Each year on February 2nd thousands of people flock to the sleepy little town of Punxsutawney to watch as a chunky little critter named Phil is yanked out of his den at the … Continue reading →

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Bucket List

Posted on January 20, 2014 by jkelly

I have now reached the point of my life when I’m starting to get serious about the items on my bucket list.  In just a month and a half I’ll be hitting one of those “milestone” birthdays, the kind that … Continue reading →

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All You Can Eat

Posted on August 1, 2012 by jkelly

I work in a large parish and we have five weekend Masses.  That means I spend much of my day listening to the same scripture readings several times.  This past Sunday’s Gospel told the story of the day that Jesus … Continue reading →

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A Stone’s Throw

Posted on April 14, 2012 by jkelly

Sister held the large gray river rock and prayed for a moment.  Turning to the woman next to her she held it out and said, “Has no one condemned you?  Neither will I condemn you.”  The person who accepted the … Continue reading →

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