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Often Its Time Not Effort That Brings Change

Often its time and not effort that brings change.  Have you ever waited and waited not liking the ...
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Are You Short On Time or Maybe You Are Not the Crafty Kind?

So, do you have a three day spiritual weekend coming up before the end of the year?  Are ...
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Are You Feeling Stuck and Afraid?

I notice as time passes quickly and so many things remain unchanged in my life as I press ...
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Do You Have Faith?

Just because it hasn't happened doesn't mean it never will, even when you don't see it doesn't mean ...
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Do You Ever Feel Restricted By The Kairos Riverbanks?

Kairos Prison Ministry International is an ecumenical ministry that is closely governed by what they call in the ...
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He Will Bring You Through

Well, don't be surprised when things don't work out as you planned.  Sometimes it seems even when we ...
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Spring Has Arrived So Where’s The Change?

I had a great prayer walk today! Not that I usually call them that, but they are two ...
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Priceless Palanca and Agape

You know with all the talk on this site about palanca and agape, I'd have to say the ...
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My ‘Forgiven Nails’ Palanca – Agape Online Purchase Was Seamless

I saw the “Forgiven” nails on the website and was so affected by them.  I loved the thought ...
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New Life Through Meditation

There is new life through meditation. Meditation is a practice of concentrated focus on some thing in order ...
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Adventure into God’s Amazing Grace

Are you willing to adventure into God's amazing Grace? All religions of the world other then Christianity contain ...
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Does Your Life Reflect The Gospel?

Does your life reflect the Gospel of Jesus?  The Gospel literally means the teaching or revelation of Jesus ...
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You Love Being Creative, Right?

You Love Being Creative, Right? You love being creative, right? What is creativity and why is it a ...
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Do You Choose Peace?

What a question...do you choose peace? Of course, I choose to have peace but how do I do ...
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Grace

What is Grace and what does it feel like?  Have you ever wondered about Grace or even given ...
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Out Of Peace Comes Patience

 I thought it great revelation to learn that Peace is the stronghold of guidance, because I would know ...
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Beautifully Beaded Crosses That Make You Smile

Some people simply love crosses and the reasons for the passion vary as much as styles of crosses ...
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Are You Moving Forward?

Are you moving forward in Christ? He calls us from the ordinary to the extra-ordinary and its in ...
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Easy To Speak, Harder To Do

Easy to speak, harder to do.  It is easier to talk about what I understand then it is ...
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Does your garden ‘talk’ to you?

I love being in my little garden because it frequently 'speaks' to me. Does your garden talk to ...
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Helpful Tips For Praying Thru Your Prayer Vigil Commitment

Here are some suggestions offered to help guide you in your hour of prayer.  If you'd like to ...
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The Kingdom of Heaven

The Kingdom of Heaven is like ... In a simple, straightforward way, You … The King and The ...
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Gift of Love

Gift of Love Handmade Gifts vs. Store Bought Gifts    Palanca & Agape carry the power of love, ...
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It Is Surreal This Peace I Feel

Its kind of surreal, this peace that I feel, it just doesn’t seem real.  It doesn’t seem like ...
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52 Meditations For Reunion Groups

The 52 meditations for reunion groups are available in our little book Meditations For Your Fourth Day. One ...
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Tell Us What You Think

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Time

It takes a lot of time in the garden and I find myself impatient with how long it ...
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To Miss The Mark

The Starting Point Series by Andy Stanley has had me thinking.  He is hitting close to home, because ...
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Are You Feeling Stuck?

So, are you feeling stuck? I mean are you ok with where you are right now? Perhaps, you'd ...
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Do You Know, Like and Trust Jesus?

Is the 'know, like and trust' factor just a basic marketing principle or is it something more? This ...
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Are You Strong and Unafraid?

Are you strong and unafraid?  Is He teaching you to not be swayed, to not be moved by ...
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Are There Roots In Your Garden?

Are there roots in your garden? I have started a garden again this Spring.  It is not something ...
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Are You the Prodigal Son’s Sibling?

Have you ever felt like you are the prodigal son's sibling?  Well, I am beginning to feel that ...
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What Are Your 4th Day Community Gatherings Like?

Someone wrote to ask me, "What do other communities do during the monthly gatherings?"  So, I began to ...
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Are You Moving Forward Christ?

In my monthly newsletter I talked about moving forward in Christ.  As we start this New Year I ...
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Selling Handmade Palanca and Agape For Others to Give

How do you feel about selling  handmade palanca and agape for others to give? We have a website ...
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Blessings Are Not Bought

I LOVE palanca and agape.  I want to tell you why I love it so much! Palanca and ...
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Early Morning Drive Thru Blessing

Have you ever had an early morning drive thru blessing? Sounds kinda silly really, but I found that ...
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I Want To Sell Palanca And Agape To You!

As I get closer to the big launch date for my little business 'Powerful Palanca'  I find my ...
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Is Being Double Minded Easy To Stop?

I never really gave it much thought, but have you ever wondered if being double minded is easy ...
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Enough Procrastination Let Me Lead You to Your Destination

"Enough Procrastination let Me lead you to your destination" is what the Lord said to me, when I ...
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OOOOH My Gosh, That Was Amazing, Pop said!

"OOHH My Gosh! That was amazing" Pop said, as we sat watching the TV.  Yeah! I agreed, it ...
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Recent Winners

Mark Maxey - Oklahoma City, OK Chris Galindo - Corpus Christi,  TX Samantha Stultz - Kansas City, KS ...
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Have you been waiting for so long?

How do you feel when you have waiting for so long?  Is it something you really hate?  Sometimes ...
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Still waiting on God?

I lived on the North Carolina coast in a small rural tourist dependent town and had grown weary ...
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Are You Weary of Waiting to Get From Here to There?

Are you weary of waiting?  Sometimes we are where we don’t want to be and when we are ...
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Do You Ever Want to Just Give Up?

Have you let go of what holds you back, so that what has always been will not always ...
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Beliefs Are Like Seeds

What are you growing in your garden?  Beliefs are like seeds and they produce after their own kind.  ...
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Are You Moving Forward?

When Jesus performed His first miracle He took something ordinary and sometime between where the ordinary thing originated ...
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Palanca Is A Powerful Spiritual Force

Palanca is a word used to describe a powerful spiritual force within the Cursillo movement as well as ...
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What is Long Distant Anointed Palanca-Agape?

Long Distance Palanca and Agape What is long distance anointed palanca and agape? I've been doing a little ...
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Selling Handmade Palanca and Agape

Is it wrong to make money from selling handmade palanca and agape? It seems having an online resource ...
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Palanca or Agape?

Palanca or Agape, regardless of what you call it,  it is the same powerful force in the 4th ...
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Changes in Palanca and Agape Through The Years

There have been many changes in palanca and agape since it was first introduced as part of the ...
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Palanca and Agape are a powerful force in the 4th Day Community!

Palanca and Agape are a powerful spiritual force within the Fourth Day Community.  It is primarily prayer and intercession on ...
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Graceful Greetings Brother Ed and Sister Kitrina,

Soon the grace filled words from your palanca/agape books will be spread anew throughout our Emmaus Community. Blessings ...
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Do You Call it Palanca or Agape?

If you actively participate and enjoy serving in a 4th day community you probably know what Palanca or ...
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Watch For The Signal to Find Peace

What do I hear myself speaking?  Do I listen carefully to my "self-talk"?  What I have been speaking ...
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We Loved the “Ties that Bind” Palanca~Agape

Hi! We made your tie idea for our most recent Central Connecticut Tres Dias Men's Weekend.  They really ...
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Have You Ever Needed Help With Your Weekend Banners?

Delight Yourself in the Lord Have you ever run short on time with a fast approaching weekend and ...
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Should Handmade Palanca~Agape Be Sold?

I really enjoy making palanca~agape, in fact, one of the reasons I look forward to a weekend is ...
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Is Your Reunion Group about True Friendship …?

Reunion Group True Friendship requires wanting what is best for another person! Wanting what is best for another ...
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4 Reasons Why Reunion Groups Exist

Reunion Group There are four reasons why reunion groups exist.  First, they provide a place to share the ...
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Share your best banner ideas!

COMING SOON....A gallery of banners for you to find that perfect one for your upcoming weekend.   Submit ...
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Every Fourth Day Weekend that Closes … a New Life Opens

Our heads were filled with ideas and our hearts filled with fire.  Awakened to grace and linked together ...
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The Purposes of Credo Recovery

The Credo movement, like many other flourishing movements that have sprung from the Cursillo root, is based on ...
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How did Credo Originate?

Credo Recovery is one of 80 or more world-wide movements that sprang from a small seed planted and ...
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What is Credo Recovery?

Credo Recovery is a dynamic community open to both men and women who are desiring recovery and freedom ...
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What Are You Believing For?

I am back to talking about my garden again, because it talks to me and often teaches me ...
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Will you be a Mary or a Martha?

My 7th Kairos experience has begun and I am extremely excited about meeting up with Jesus at this ...
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Yolanda Hominick

Wow! I love this booklet.  Do you know what else was so miraculous ... the envelope came ripped ...
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-Pamela Kite-Powell-

I'm keeping my proverbial "fingers" crossed and praying that your hard work, insightful and loving guidance in the writing of ...
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Is Your Reunion Group about True Friendship …?

                  Is your reunion group about true friendship?  True Friendship requires wanting what is best for another person!  ...
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This side of Kairos #11

Well, the weekend is finally here.  I wasn't sure it would ever arrive.  In all the Kairos Weekends ...
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Beverly

Your great devotional book, Meditations for Your Fourth Day, arrived safely and we are so glad to have it.  ...
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Steven DeCillis

As you know, LITD loves the Meditations for Your Fourth Day booklets.  We give them away in the fourth day packets ...
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Share Your Favorite Ideas Here

It's Easy as 1-2-3 to Share Your Idea!       Use the Form Below to  List all the ...
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Paul Markowitz

I read the 4thDay meditations and it helps to focus on my relationship with Jesus.  Wonderful tool. Paul ...
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Blair Murray

We have been grouping for ten years. Your booklet has brought something new in Christian study to our ...
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Bob and Patricia Newall

Many thanks for your little book of meditations … its wonderful. Bob and Patricia Newall - Western Australia ...
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Cathy Janke

The 4th day is indeed the most important one for Cursillistas. Your e-mail was forwarded to me by ...
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Felipa and Cecil Brown

We have been using our mediation book with our reunion group and it's been a great way to ...
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Allison Thomas Taranaki

DeColores Ed! Thank you for a wonderful Palanca! I was feeling quite down when I received your Meditation ...
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Cay Wright

Have heard from several others in our Cursillo Community that Meditation for you Fourth Day has been of ...
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Know the Love of Christ Behind Bars

It's hard to believe that two weeks have already flown by and the second Kairos team meeting is ...
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Team Prep for Kairos Weekend in State Prison

My first Kairos team meeting came and went quickly this weekend, but it was not uneventful, as it ...
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A Kairos Junkie

I am preparing to serve on my 6th Kairos team and we begin our first meeting in two ...
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Anointing in the Tres Dias Kitchen

I am without excuse for not posting almost immediately about one of the most powerful Tres Dias Weekends ...
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A Tres Dias Weekend is Not Just Another Three Days

I am surprised to find myself spontaneously praying for the Weekend as it quickly approaches.  I am looking ...
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In The Kitchen For Tres Dias!

It was not until I went to the team meeting that I knew my invitation was not accidental ...
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Growing Cursillo Community

Though everything is not as I'd like it to be and not everything is in place as I ...
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In The Kitchen…..Again!

It’s the 11th hour and I am in the kitchen again!  I have been invited to fill one ...
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