In the family scripture reflection for the Fourth Sunday of Lent, student Carolyn Cooney inspires us to remember that God calls us to perfect unity with him in Heaven, and that he sent his son Jesus to receive the justice for our sin so that we may have eternal life. Now is the perfect time to accept this love and choose to follow Him.

SHOW LINKS:

• Readings for the Fourth Sunday of Lent, 2021

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In part 3 of our special Lenten Series for 2021, Kristen Fisher reflects on the way that our loving God knocks on the doors of our hearts, calling us to talk to him in prayer every day, that prayer is more than the words we’ve memorized, and how spending time with him honors him.

SHOW LINKS

• Enkindle Lenten Series 2021 – Introduction
• Enkindle Lenten Series – Week 2 – He Loved Us First

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In this family scripture reflection for the 3rd Sunday of Lent, Kristen Fisher show us that avoiding sin is not just about following the rules. It’s about trusting the One who gave us the rules. It’s about staying close to the One Who loves us most. It’s about trusting Him more than we trust ourselves and our own temptations.

SHOW LINKS:

• Readings for the 3rd Sunday of Lent, 2021
• 1 – Lenten 2021 Series Introduction
• 2 – Lenten 2021 – He Loved Us First

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In part 2 of our special Lenten Series for 2021, Kristen Fisher reminds us that God pursues us with love, and that all of the sacrifices we make during Lent are meant to help us receive a gift that he’s already giving us.

• Enkindle Lenten Series 2021 – Introduction

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In this reflection for the Second Sunday of Lent 2021, Fr. Erik Arnold reminds us that we are the treasure and prize of God’s heart, and that he pours out his love for us at baptism, and every day, to make us his adopted sons and daughters.

SHOW LINKS:

• Readings for the 2nd Sunday of Lent, 2021

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Dan DeMatte from Damascus Catholic Mission Campus shares with us an exciting vision of how our decision to believe in the Gospel allows God to move in our lives in a powerful way. Jesus wants to change our lives this season of Lent, and the readings for the first Sunday of Lent challenge us to repent and believe in the Gospel.

SHOW LINKS:

• Readings for the first Sunday of Lent, 2021
• Enkindle 7-Part Series on Lent
• Catholic Youth Summer Camp at Damascus Catholic Mission Campus
• Holiness Revolution by Dan DaMatte

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This special edition of Enkindle: Family Scripture Reflections kicks off our 7-part series for Lent. In this introductory reflection, Kristen Fisher show us that because Jesus matters most, we need to make room in our “interior dwelling” for him to come and fill us with his Love, so that we may also reflect that love those around us.

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In this episode for the 6th Sunday of Ordinary Time, 2021, Kristen Fisher shows us that Jesus is powerful enough to help us in times of trouble. And He is also loving enough to want to help us. He’s actually the only Person who is both, powerful and loving, all of the time, in every situation.

SHOW LINKS:

• Readings for the 6th Sunday in Ordinary Time, 2020

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Colin and Aimee MacIver show us that everyone suffers and looks for answers to the problems and trials we face during life, and that ultimately we can only find true answers, and true healing, in the person of Jesus Christ.

SHOW LINKS

• Readings for the 5th Sunday in Ordinary Time
• Quick Catholic Lessons with Fr. Mike

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In this reflection for the Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time 2021, Deacon Steve Sarnecki shows that the words of Jesus, who himself is the Living Word of God, is powerful, effective, and that when he speaks to us with authority, we should stop grumbling, soften our hearts, and allow his Word to transform us.

SHOW LINKS:

• Readings for the Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time, 2021

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