December 16,2008

God Waits Patiently
Like the second son in today’s Gospel, we may be reluctant and even resentful about obedience at times. But God waits, knowing that we just need a little time. Is there anything you know you should be doing, but you have been putting it off? Maybe it’s time to say “yes” to God.
— Catholic Update: Rest Stops for a Rushed People


Activity
Listen to Christmas music today. Pray the words as you listen. Let the words melt into your spirit and stay with you throughout the day.
—Holy Bells and Wonderful Smells:
Year-Round Activities for Classrooms and Families


Peacemaking Idea
Think before making hurtful or sarcastic comments.
—PledgePeace.org