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The most compelling evidence that God exists
By
Suzanne Anderson
“Our heart is restless until it rests in you.” The most compelling evidence for the existence of God is this simple quote by Saint Augustine. We might call our restless heart by different names: our search for meaning, our desire for significance, the fuel that drives our accumulation of money and power, but I…
Don’t Give Up Chocolate for Lent!
By
Suzanne Anderson
My 55th birthday is in March. Which means I’ve been planning the festivities since January. Do you know what else I’m planning for in March? Lent! I love Lent! While some will spend Wednesday, March 1st nursing the aftereffects of Mardi Gras, I will head to Mass at 8 a.m. for Ash Wednesday and…
Don’t Look Back
By
Suzanne Anderson
Look down upon my sorrows and rescue me, for I am obeying your commands. Yes, rescue me and give me back my life again just as you have promised. (Psalm 119:153 NLT) When I read this verse, I was stopped by six simple words: Give me back my life again. I immediately prayed, “No, Lord. Answer my…
When you are lonely but afraid to admit it
By
Suzanne Anderson
In grade school, I was a troublemaker. When our math teacher warned that the next person who spoke would be kicked out of the test, I was compelled to ask if he meant ‘now’. During French class, sounding like a crazed Julia Child, I asked loudly and repeatedly, “Ou est le salle de bain?” Although…
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