When have you felt God with you?
Emmanuel means God with us. When was a moment you felt held, strengthened or seen?
Ocasiones para una reflexión
Haz una pausa, ora y reflexiona con ideas inspiradas en el carisma pasionista.
Prayer Pause: Something is Waiting
On the path to the manger, pause for prayer today. Rest in quiet, set down what weighs on you and allow your hope to become a home for Christ. Your quiet yes can become a manger of welcome.
St. Paul of the Cross: The Ocean of God’s Goodness
Imagine letting go of fear and falling into God’s endless goodness. What anxiety are you asking God to transform into love today?
Scripture Stories of Hope
When we think there is no hope, the love and ingenuity of our friends bring us to God.
What gets in the way of feeling hopeful?
We all hit moments when hope feels far away. What tends to cloud your hope, and what helps you through it?
Short Stories of Hope: A Journey Through Grief and Faith
Fr. Michael Ogweno, CP, reflects on loss, grief and the moments that shook his faith. Through prayer and solitude, he rediscovered his calling and learned that true hope is an inner pilgrimage—a transformation that begins within.
What helps you slow down enough to notice hope?
Advent invites us to breathe and pay attention. What helps you quiet the noise so you can notice the signs of hope in your day?
How are you reflecting God’s hope in your words and actions?
Each day gives chances to be gentle, brave, joyful or kind. How are you trying to shine hope for others?
Prayer Pause: Meant to Have
Today, take a prayer pause. Breathe, be still, and let your hope lean toward the one who comes to dwell with us.
St. Paul of the Cross: Hope That Widens the Heart
Hope doesn’t shrink us. It stretches us, strengthens us and helps us lean into God’s care. When has hope opened your heart in a new way?