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Sacred Heart Catholic Parish in Punta Gorda

Sacred Heart Catholic Parish in Punta Gorda

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Category: Reflections (page 19)

Walk in Love

Love doesn’t run out or get used up. The Love of God and the Love of those we have lost to death multiply. It strengthens, and it intensifies every time we give it away.
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Posted on: March 20, 2021 Last updated on: March 15, 2021 Written by: Gwenda Coté

A Fire in Your Belly

God wants to light the fire in our belly that we cannot turn away from. He calls us into the light. When we fall in love with God, the fire of love explodes in our souls.
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Posted on: March 13, 2021 Last updated on: March 11, 2021 Written by: Gwenda Coté

A Letter from a Friend

I am with you now and always because I know what humanity is like. I lived it.
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Posted on: March 6, 2021 Last updated on: March 3, 2021 Written by: Gwenda Coté

A Step Too Far

God is here with each of us when life pushes us what seems a step too far. God is holding us up and helping us to take the next step, the next breath.
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Posted on: February 27, 2021 Last updated on: February 25, 2021 Written by: Gwenda Coté

A Rainbow in the Desert

God will plant a rainbow in our hearts, and we will know the promise of God that He will be with us always.
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Posted on: February 20, 2021 Last updated on: February 16, 2021 Written by: Gwenda Coté

A Little Leprosy in All of Us

There is some leprosy in all of us. Lent is the perfect time to come to terms with the damage it is doing to our bodies, hearts, and souls and make our way to Jesus and say with the leper, “If you will to do so, you can cure me.”
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Posted on: February 13, 2021 Last updated on: February 11, 2021 Written by: Gwenda Coté

I Still Believe

God wants us to come to Him not just with pious thoughts and holy words but with the truth, whatever that is.
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Posted on: February 6, 2021 Last updated on: February 2, 2021 Written by: Gwenda Coté

Harden Not Your Hearts

Prayer and meditation must become a priority if we are going to hear the word of God. It is not a contest, and there are no grades. Just be still and listen. Are the words you hear stirring your heart with love and hope?
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Posted on: January 30, 2021 Last updated on: January 30, 2021 Written by: Gwenda Coté

May the Angels Come to Meet You

Heaven is passionate, dynamic love. Heaven is high energy and demonstrative. It is unrestrained love flowing like a river. There is nothing passive about the love of God.
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Posted on: January 23, 2021 Last updated on: January 19, 2021 Written by: Gwenda Coté

Come Follow Me

It certainly wasn’t my finest hour. But it was God’s finest hour in my life.
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Posted on: January 16, 2021 Last updated on: January 8, 2021 Written by: Gwenda Coté
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Monday—Friday: 9:00AM-4:00PM,
Mass Times: Saturday 4:00PM
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