Father Brenton Cordeiro https://catholic-link.org/author/brenton/ Catholic Resources for the New Evangelization Fri, 02 Feb 2024 04:23:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://catholic-link.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/cropped-Catholic-Link_Logo-no-text-32x32.png Father Brenton Cordeiro https://catholic-link.org/author/brenton/ 32 32 5 Things That Happen On A Silent Retreat https://catholic-link.org/5-things-youll-learn-on-a-silent-retreat/ https://catholic-link.org/5-things-youll-learn-on-a-silent-retreat/#respond Tue, 13 Jul 2021 12:26:00 +0000 https://catholic-link.org/?p=36795 Are you feeling low? Tired? Empty? Perhaps God is asking you to go on a silent retreat.  Retreats, particularly those done in silence, allow us to set time apart for God by disconnecting from the very connected world we live in. Retreats can be for as little as one day to as long as one […]

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]]> https://catholic-link.org/5-things-youll-learn-on-a-silent-retreat/feed/ 0 Carlo Acutis: The Newest Patron Saint Of The Internet? https://catholic-link.org/carlo-acutis-the-newest-patron-saint-of-the-internet/ https://catholic-link.org/carlo-acutis-the-newest-patron-saint-of-the-internet/#respond Sat, 10 Oct 2020 03:00:54 +0000 https://catholic-link.org/?p=37366 Carlo Acutis, who passed away in 2006, was beatified October 10, 2020 in Assisi. Blessed Carlo Acutis is proving to the world that you don’t need to be rich, famous, crazy smart or the coolest kid in school to make an impact.  He once said, “To be always close to Jesus, that’s my life plan.” […]

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]]> https://catholic-link.org/carlo-acutis-the-newest-patron-saint-of-the-internet/feed/ 0 Looking For A Mountaintop Spiritual Experience? Dive Into St. Ignatius’ Spiritual Exercises! https://catholic-link.org/mountaintop-spiritual-experience-st-ignatius-spiritual-exercises/ https://catholic-link.org/mountaintop-spiritual-experience-st-ignatius-spiritual-exercises/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2020 03:45:03 +0000 https://catholic-link.org/?p=36828 In the spiritual life, the term “mountaintop experience” refers to a glorious, monumental event in which one comes face to face with God, and through which, He reveals Himself to an individual in a new and powerful way. Think back to the story of the Transfiguration where Jesus showed His glory to Peter, James and […]

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]]> https://catholic-link.org/mountaintop-spiritual-experience-st-ignatius-spiritual-exercises/feed/ 0 The Devil Will Use Covid-19 Fears To Get To You… Here’s How You Can Beat Him! https://catholic-link.org/the-devil-will-use-covid-19-fears-to-get-to-you/ https://catholic-link.org/the-devil-will-use-covid-19-fears-to-get-to-you/#respond Tue, 31 Mar 2020 01:55:06 +0000 https://catholic-link.org/?p=36055 The world will never be the same again after the Covid-19 pandemic finally ends (whenever that may be!). Every generation faces at least one mega-crisis that forever changes the way the world operates. In my lifetime so far, it had been the events on 9/11 and the 2008 financial crisis. Each of these events shocked […]

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]]> https://catholic-link.org/the-devil-will-use-covid-19-fears-to-get-to-you/feed/ 0 Albert The Great: A Saint For Our Times Who Shows That Faith And Science Are Compatible https://catholic-link.org/albert-the-great-a-saint-for-our-times-who-shows-that-faith-and-science-are-compatible/ https://catholic-link.org/albert-the-great-a-saint-for-our-times-who-shows-that-faith-and-science-are-compatible/#respond Fri, 15 Nov 2019 04:33:42 +0000 https://catholic-link.org/?p=35042 Fr. Brenton CordeiroFather Brenton Cordeiro first felt the call to the priesthood in a simple, profound way on his sixteenth birthday. “As I began to fall in love with my faith, discover my faith,” he says, “that call was something that I kept close to me in my heart.” About ten years after first feeling […]

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]]> https://catholic-link.org/albert-the-great-a-saint-for-our-times-who-shows-that-faith-and-science-are-compatible/feed/ 0 St. John Paul II’s Advice For When Life Is Stressful https://catholic-link.org/st-john-paul-iis-advice-for-when-life-is-stressful/ https://catholic-link.org/st-john-paul-iis-advice-for-when-life-is-stressful/#respond Wed, 23 Oct 2019 02:57:54 +0000 https://catholic-link.org/?p=34855 Fr. Brenton CordeiroFather Brenton Cordeiro first felt the call to the priesthood in a simple, profound way on his sixteenth birthday. “As I began to fall in love with my faith, discover my faith,” he says, “that call was something that I kept close to me in my heart.” About ten years after first feeling […]

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]]> https://catholic-link.org/st-john-paul-iis-advice-for-when-life-is-stressful/feed/ 0 5 Things St. Francis Teaches Us About Rebuilding The Church https://catholic-link.org/5-things-st-francis-teaches-us-about-rebuilding-the-church/ https://catholic-link.org/5-things-st-francis-teaches-us-about-rebuilding-the-church/#respond Fri, 04 Oct 2019 13:51:47 +0000 https://catholic-link.org/?p=34728 St. Francis of Assisi is arguably one of the most beloved and venerated Catholic saints (after Mary and Joseph, obviously). However, by his own admission, Francis wasn’t always the radical, holy saint we revere. He once said, “I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.” Growing […]

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]]> https://catholic-link.org/5-things-st-francis-teaches-us-about-rebuilding-the-church/feed/ 0 What Does The Catholic Church Do With All Those Candles? https://catholic-link.org/what-does-the-catholic-church-do-with-all-those-candles/ https://catholic-link.org/what-does-the-catholic-church-do-with-all-those-candles/#respond Tue, 10 Sep 2019 12:45:05 +0000 https://catholic-link.org/?p=34562 Good question, right? Why does the Church use so many candles?  The answer lies within the tradition and history of the Church. The use of candles is a part of the rich heritage of the Catholic faith. Sure, candles probably served some practical purpose in liturgies and rites before electricity became commonplace. But the use […]

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]]> https://catholic-link.org/what-does-the-catholic-church-do-with-all-those-candles/feed/ 0 Why The Gillette Ad Controversy Is A Great Evangelistic Opportunity https://catholic-link.org/why-the-gillette-ad-controversy-is-a-great-evangelistic-opportunity/ https://catholic-link.org/why-the-gillette-ad-controversy-is-a-great-evangelistic-opportunity/#respond Sun, 20 Jan 2019 03:30:25 +0000 https://catholic-link.org/?p=33197 A lot has been said in the media about the recent Gillette advertisement calling men to a higher standard of masculinity. I don’t want to get into the different debates that the advertisement has generated. What I would like to point out is how this advertisement presents a great evangelistic opportunity, if we channel the […]

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]]> https://catholic-link.org/why-the-gillette-ad-controversy-is-a-great-evangelistic-opportunity/feed/ 0 How To Have The Most Dynamic Liturgy This Christmas | Part 2 https://catholic-link.org/how-to-have-the-most-dynamic-liturgy-this-christmas-part-2/ https://catholic-link.org/how-to-have-the-most-dynamic-liturgy-this-christmas-part-2/#respond Mon, 17 Dec 2018 04:27:54 +0000 https://catholic-link.org/?p=32989 Whether you’re a regular Mass-goer, or you attend Church once a year at Christmas, chances are high that you have come across a liturgy that either had a boring homily or painful music. If not these, then perhaps you have witnessed a priest introduce liturgical ‘innovations’ to make the Mass more ‘interesting’. This article is […]

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]]> https://catholic-link.org/how-to-have-the-most-dynamic-liturgy-this-christmas-part-2/feed/ 0 Millions Will Visit A Catholic Church In The Christmas Season – Tips To Make Sure They Come Back! https://catholic-link.org/vistors-christmas-catholic-church/ https://catholic-link.org/vistors-christmas-catholic-church/#respond Sun, 09 Dec 2018 18:25:08 +0000 https://catholic-link.org/?p=32891 All of us have surely noticed the jump in Mass attendance at Christmas. Many Catholics who don’t attend Sunday Mass regularly, make it a point to attend either a vigil Mass on Christmas Eve or a Mass on Christmas Day, in an attempt to add a spiritual dimension to their celebration of Christmas (and rightfully […]

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]]> https://catholic-link.org/vistors-christmas-catholic-church/feed/ 0 We Need Dads Who Are Present…Powerful Spoken Word Must-See Video https://catholic-link.org/we-need-dads-who-are-present-powerful-spoken-word-must-see-video/ https://catholic-link.org/we-need-dads-who-are-present-powerful-spoken-word-must-see-video/#respond Fri, 02 Nov 2018 03:38:16 +0000 https://catholic-link.org/?p=32601 I’m not a Dad, but when I came across this video online I knew it would be worth sharing. Every family-man longs to be a good husband and a good father. And they all try to do so, often slaving at a job they don’t particularly like. It’s often draining trying to balance work, household […]

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]]> https://catholic-link.org/we-need-dads-who-are-present-powerful-spoken-word-must-see-video/feed/ 0 Why Did God Give Us The Power Of Free Will? https://catholic-link.org/why-did-god-give-us-the-power-of-free-will/ https://catholic-link.org/why-did-god-give-us-the-power-of-free-will/#respond Mon, 17 Sep 2018 13:00:57 +0000 https://catholic-link.org/?p=32105 One of the greatest gifts that God has blessed us with is the gift of freedom. Freedom allows us to choose our actions and proves to us that we are not bound by some predetermined plan for our lives. God granted us this gift as part of the dignity he bestowed on human beings to […]

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]]> https://catholic-link.org/why-did-god-give-us-the-power-of-free-will/feed/ 0 I Love The Catholic Church, I Hate Sexual Abuse: A Seminarian’s Response To Scandal https://catholic-link.org/i-love-the-catholic-church-i-hate-sexual-abuse-a-seminarians-response-to-scandal/ https://catholic-link.org/i-love-the-catholic-church-i-hate-sexual-abuse-a-seminarians-response-to-scandal/#respond Thu, 16 Aug 2018 03:40:23 +0000 https://catholic-link.org/?p=31912 Anyone who has heard the recent news coming out of the Catholic Church in Pennsylvania is rightfully outraged. It wasn’t just that possibly thousands of people were sexually abused, but what’s especially revolting is the way these perpetrators exploited their priesthood to take advantage of their victims. Worse still, was the way many bishops appeared […]

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]]> https://catholic-link.org/i-love-the-catholic-church-i-hate-sexual-abuse-a-seminarians-response-to-scandal/feed/ 0 Pentecost isn’t a One Day Thing: How to Tap into the Power of the Holy Spirit This Week and Set the World on Fire! https://catholic-link.org/tap-power-holy-spirit/ https://catholic-link.org/tap-power-holy-spirit/#respond Tue, 22 May 2018 08:52:17 +0000 https://catholic-link.org/?p=30926 If you ever visit the Archbasilica of St. John Lateran in Rome, you will see huge statues of the Apostles lining the nave of that church. Each statue appears larger-than-life and any viewer is left in awe and wonder at the respect these statues command. It is almost fitting that these statues do this, because […]

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]]> https://catholic-link.org/tap-power-holy-spirit/feed/ 0 Why You Should Consider Giving Up Meat EVERY Friday https://catholic-link.org/meat-or-meatless-fridays/ https://catholic-link.org/meat-or-meatless-fridays/#respond Thu, 19 Apr 2018 17:46:11 +0000 https://catholic-link.org/?p=30468 Growing up, I was regularly told that we were to abstain from meat on Fridays. So, when I moved to America a few years ago, I was surprised to hear many people tell me there was no longer a need for us to observe ‘meatless’ Fridays, as the Church had done away with them. Turns […]

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]]> https://catholic-link.org/meat-or-meatless-fridays/feed/ 0 Suffering Doesn’t Always Make Sense, But Embracing It Could Save Lives https://catholic-link.org/how-embracing-suffering-saves-lives/ https://catholic-link.org/how-embracing-suffering-saves-lives/#respond Wed, 21 Mar 2018 16:47:09 +0000 https://catholic-link.org/?p=30045 One of the things we say when referring to Jesus, is that we call Him our Redeemer. We do this because Jesus died on the cross to pay the debt that came to be on account of our sin. By His death and resurrection, He won us freedom from the bondage that comes about through […]

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]]> https://catholic-link.org/how-embracing-suffering-saves-lives/feed/ 0 How Giving Alms Gives Us More of Jesus: A Lenten Reflection https://catholic-link.org/giving-alms-gives-more-jesus-lent/ https://catholic-link.org/giving-alms-gives-more-jesus-lent/#respond Thu, 22 Feb 2018 16:40:55 +0000 https://catholic-link.org/?p=29586 We all know Lent is a penitential time of the year. However, what often happens during Lent is that many of the penances we adopt revolve around fasting, abstinence and prayer. Some of us give up coffee, desserts or snacks, others take on spiritual practices like trying to attend daily Mass. But sadly, almsgiving, the […]

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]]> https://catholic-link.org/giving-alms-gives-more-jesus-lent/feed/ 0 Why You Should Want the Gift of Tongues https://catholic-link.org/what-is-gift-of-tongues/ https://catholic-link.org/what-is-gift-of-tongues/#respond Mon, 12 Feb 2018 20:58:11 +0000 https://catholic-link.org/?p=29422 For whatever reason, the gift of tongues has become one of the most controversial gifts of the Holy Spirit. So, before you dismiss this post because of something you may have previously heard or experienced relating to the gift of tongues, I encourage you to read on. Through this article, I wish to share how […]

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]]> https://catholic-link.org/what-is-gift-of-tongues/feed/ 0 4 Heroic Stories of Military Chaplains Who Went Beyond Their Call of Duty https://catholic-link.org/4-heroic-stories-military-chaplains/ https://catholic-link.org/4-heroic-stories-military-chaplains/#respond Sat, 11 Nov 2017 03:38:06 +0000 https://catholic-link.org/?p=27036 During patriotic holidays, we are intentional in remembering the men and women who have fought for our freedom from the beginning.  In a special way, military chaplains carry out their duties displaying exemplary courage and faith. They reflect the love of Jesus to those around them, often in heartbreaking and difficult situations. In some cases, […]

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]]> https://catholic-link.org/4-heroic-stories-military-chaplains/feed/ 0 4 Ways To Promote Priestly Vocations In Your Parish https://catholic-link.org/promote-priestly-vocations-your-parish/ https://catholic-link.org/promote-priestly-vocations-your-parish/#respond Mon, 30 Oct 2017 17:03:24 +0000 https://catholic-link.org/?p=26821 Being a seminarian, I’m surrounded by other seminarians and I’ve heard a variety of vocation stories. What always amazes me is how the Lord calls each man differently to the priesthood. Some felt urged to explore this vocation through promptings from the Holy Spirit, others heard the Lord while in adoration before the Blessed Sacrament, […]

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]]> https://catholic-link.org/promote-priestly-vocations-your-parish/feed/ 0 5 Simple Ways To Share The Faith In Your Home And Workplace https://catholic-link.org/5-ways-spread-faith-home-workplace/ https://catholic-link.org/5-ways-spread-faith-home-workplace/#respond Wed, 18 Oct 2017 14:43:00 +0000 https://catholic-link.org/?p=26435 I grew up in Goa, a small state on the west coast of India. Back in the 16th century, the great missionary saint St. Francis Xavier traveled to India and helped bring the Catholic faith to Goa. Over the centuries, the seeds sown by St. Francis Xavier, and others like him who came to Goa, […]

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]]> https://catholic-link.org/5-ways-spread-faith-home-workplace/feed/ 0 How To Go Beyond “I’ll Pray For You” – A Guide To Praying With Someone Spontaneously https://catholic-link.org/guide-praying-with-someone-spontaneously/ https://catholic-link.org/guide-praying-with-someone-spontaneously/#respond Mon, 24 Jul 2017 21:07:30 +0000 https://catholic-link.org/?p=22582 People often ask us to pray for them, whether they’re facing challenges personally, at home, at work, or they’re battling a particular illness. The common practice is that we promise to pray for that person, putting it off to some point in the future (that, let’s be honest, doesn’t always occur). Instead, one thing we […]

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]]> https://catholic-link.org/guide-praying-with-someone-spontaneously/feed/ 0 Faith Is A Gift: Following 4 Seminarians On Pilgrimage To Iraq https://catholic-link.org/following-seminarians-pilgrimage-iraq/ https://catholic-link.org/following-seminarians-pilgrimage-iraq/#respond Mon, 19 Jun 2017 20:05:19 +0000 https://catholic-link.org/?p=21936 A few weeks ago, four seminarians from Michigan embarked on a pilgrimage to Iraq. Iraq may seem like an unusual choice for a pilgrimage destination for most of us, but the country holds a special meaning for these four men. They are all studying to be Catholic priests for the Chaldean Catholic Church, an Eastern […]

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]]> https://catholic-link.org/following-seminarians-pilgrimage-iraq/feed/ 0 The Catholic Charismatic Renewal: Marking 50 Years Of A New Pentecost For Our Church https://catholic-link.org/catholic-charismatic-renewal-50-years/ https://catholic-link.org/catholic-charismatic-renewal-50-years/#respond Thu, 01 Jun 2017 21:50:13 +0000 https://catholic-link.org/?p=21603 Don’t be surprised if you hear in the coming days that a few hundred thousand people are making their way to Rome. They’ve all headed there to mark the 50th anniversary of the charismatic renewal in the Catholic Church, a phenomenon that is estimated to have impacted the lives of more than 120 million Catholics […]

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]]> https://catholic-link.org/catholic-charismatic-renewal-50-years/feed/ 0 Baptism In The Holy Spirit: Why Every Catholic Should Consider Receiving It https://catholic-link.org/baptism-in-holy-spirit/ https://catholic-link.org/baptism-in-holy-spirit/#respond Mon, 29 May 2017 21:25:35 +0000 https://catholic-link.org/?p=21523 The late Cardinal Suenens, one of the fathers of the Second Vatican Council, said the Catholic Charismatic Renewal is not a “movement” in the usual sense of the word, but it is a “current of grace.” Cardinal Suenens saw the Charismatic Renewal as a rekindling of the Holy Spirit for all members of the Church. […]

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]]> https://catholic-link.org/baptism-in-holy-spirit/feed/ 0 Take A Friend To Church This Holy Week: It Could Change Their Life https://catholic-link.org/seminarian-evangelize-friend-church-holy-week/ https://catholic-link.org/seminarian-evangelize-friend-church-holy-week/#respond Sat, 08 Apr 2017 16:24:12 +0000 https://catholic-link.org/?p=20364 Each year during Holy Week, we celebrate the most fundamental aspects of our Catholic faith. We remember the love of God, the sacrifice of His Son Jesus for our sake, the institution of the Eucharist, etc. Perhaps most importantly, we rejoice at the end of Holy Week when Jesus, who died, rises from the dead, […]

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]]> https://catholic-link.org/seminarian-evangelize-friend-church-holy-week/feed/ 0 3 Soul-Changing Challenges From A Seminarian To Make This Lent Count! https://catholic-link.org/3-challenges-seminarian-lent/ https://catholic-link.org/3-challenges-seminarian-lent/#respond Sun, 26 Feb 2017 22:09:31 +0000 https://catholic-link.org/?p=19677 Lent is a great time to grow in one’s faith and there are tons of ways one can make Lent more fruitful. However, since most often, the penances we adopt during Lent don’t stick on after Easter, I wanted to present a set of challenges to those who really want to grow as disciples of […]

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]]> https://catholic-link.org/3-challenges-seminarian-lent/feed/ 0 Do Seminarians Celebrate Valentine’s Day? https://catholic-link.org/seminarians-celebrate-valentines-day/ https://catholic-link.org/seminarians-celebrate-valentines-day/#respond Wed, 15 Feb 2017 02:03:24 +0000 https://catholic-link.org/?p=19502 I may be a seminarian, but I’m a huge fan of romantic tales. I like movies with happy endings when the boy gets the girl. I enjoy hearing stories about how couples met or what they did on their anniversary. And one of my favorite things is watching friends of mine who, after years of […]

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]]> https://catholic-link.org/seminarians-celebrate-valentines-day/feed/ 0 Adoration: The Ultimate Act And Habit Of Friendship https://catholic-link.org/adoration-ultimate-act-habit-friendship/ https://catholic-link.org/adoration-ultimate-act-habit-friendship/#respond Sat, 21 Jan 2017 14:00:01 +0000 https://catholic-link.org/?p=18940 One of the most fruitful yet daunting experiences in my life has been Eucharistic Adoration. Just a few years ago, I would often marvel at how some people could sit before the Blessed Sacrament and get lost in the experience. Meanwhile, I was scratching my head trying to figure out what to do or say, […]

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]]> https://catholic-link.org/adoration-ultimate-act-habit-friendship/feed/ 0 15 Of St. Pope John Paul II’s Most Inspirational Quotes https://catholic-link.org/wisdom-st-pope-john-paul-ii-15-inspirational-quotes/ https://catholic-link.org/wisdom-st-pope-john-paul-ii-15-inspirational-quotes/#respond Mon, 16 Jan 2017 03:03:30 +0000 https://catholic-link.org/?p=18832 Pope St. John Paul II is rightly nicknamed John Paul the Great because of his tremendous impact on so many spheres of our life and on world history. Not only will he be remembered as the Pope who traveled more than any of his predecessors, but his legacy also includes a myriad of writings and […]

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]]> https://catholic-link.org/wisdom-st-pope-john-paul-ii-15-inspirational-quotes/feed/ 0 3 Christmas Gift Ideas From the Heart Of A Seminarian https://catholic-link.org/gifts-wrapped-christmas-ideas-heart/ https://catholic-link.org/gifts-wrapped-christmas-ideas-heart/#respond Thu, 15 Dec 2016 03:11:13 +0000 https://catholic-link.org/?p=18560 I love gifts. I love giving them, and I sure as heck love receiving them too. But a few years ago, I learned a lesson that gifts that come straight from one heart to another are treasured a lot more than what’s usually found under a Christmas tree (more on that below). Gifting someone a […]

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