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    Finding Faith/May you never find the story of Holy Week mundane!
    March 31, 2026
    By The Rev. Devlyn BrooksOk, put down your stones, and hear me out! … This is a trust fall from afar.I’m embarrassed to share that until recently,...

    Church Announcements
    March 30, 2026
    FLORIANAssumption Catholic ChurchFather Luis BuitronFriday, April 3: 3 p.m. Good Friday MassSunday, April 5: 10:30 a.m. Easter Sunday Mass GREENBUSHBlessed Sacrament...
    Stop looking for sabre-tooth tigers; seek joy instead
    March 25, 2026
    By The Rev. Devlyn BrooksWe are hardwired to sense danger. It’s true.Thousands of years of learning to run from sabre-tooth tigers, and we are preconditioned to be...
    Devlyn Brooks/A feel-good Lenten resurrection story is good for the...
    March 19, 2026
    By The Rev. Devlyn BrooksOne evening this week, I only had time for a quick pit stop to grab something to eat before heading to my next appointment.Weighing the healthiest...
    Small holy interactions might be the best testimonial for the...
    March 11, 2026
    By The Rev. Devlyn BrooksThis week, before our Wednesday Lenten service, I had the privilege of enjoying dinner with my congregation, family style...

    Gus Gus' passing reminds us of the beauty of life's fragility
    March 5, 2026
    By The Rev. Devlyn BrooksIt seems cruel to be writing about loss again so soon. But this week we said goodbye to our oldest dog, Gus Gus, after a...

    Finding Faith/Six weeks to repent and reflect; maybe we each come...
    February 25, 2026
    By The Rev. Devlyn BrooksThis week, Christians began observing Lent, a liturgical season that leads up to Holy Week, the high point of our faith’s calendar.Lent begins with...
    Finding Faith/A thank you three decades overdue
    February 18, 2026
    Last week I had the opportunity to offer a thank you more than 30 years overdue. I was invited back to my hometown to present a lifetime legacy...

    Fight the despair, grab hold of the peace offered to us
    February 11, 2026
    By The Rev. Devlyn BrooksFriends, this week my prayer for you is that you feel the Holy Spirit’s peace descend upon you.I found myself this week in...

    No, they’re not all professionally paid, crazy activists in the...
    February 4, 2026
    Meagan Quinn doesn’t consider herself to be a crazy, radical, leftie activist.The 32-year-old St. Paul, Minn., resident and small business owner,...

    Finding Faith/The practice of hope isn't folly; it's absolutely...
    January 21, 2026
    By The Rev. Devlyn BrooksOne of the greatest misunderstandings from those who question a life of faith is that they believe the practice of...

    New year, new you? How about new year, more kindness
    January 7, 2026
    By The Rev. Devlyn BrooksGoogle what Americans’ top resolutions are for 2026, and you’ll find all the usual suspects at the top of the list: lose...

    New year, new you? How about new year, more kindness
    January 7, 2026
    Google what Americans’ top resolutions are for 2026, and you’ll find all the usual suspects at the top of the list: lose weight, exercise more, eat...

    Seeing the Christmas Miracle year round warns off the doom
    January 1, 2026
    No, sir, it's a donation,” the kind woman said with a comforting smile. “Thank you for all your staff does.”Christmas Eve morning I had stopped...

    Finding Faith/Rev. Devlyn Brooks/The beauty of Christmas amidst...
    December 25, 2025
    By The Rev. Devlyn BrooksComfortably slumped in an uncomfortable wooden chair, listening to the four young adults joyfully singing Christmas carols...

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