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You Are Our Bright Spot
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Chanequa Walker-Barnes | Read Psalm 30:1-12
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Sign Up TodayAfter her death in 1997, one of Mother Teresa’s spiritual directors revealed letters in which she described a decades-long “dark night of the soul,” a period during which she felt that God had abandoned her. She even spoke of envying the poor people to whom she ministered because they seemed...
Gracious God, we thank you for being the one who not only welcomes our cries but who hears and responds to them. Bolster our faith in the midst of our suffering and doubt, so that we may continue to magnify your name. Amen.
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Throughout my Walk I experienced the presence of the Risen One in the devotional spaces as well as in times of teaching, meditation, and prayer. The communion with brothers, experienced in the daily sharing at the table and in the Word, generated deep bonds of brotherhood.”
