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Mishaps and adventures of Br. Jonas Verdeflor, a religious brother of the Oblates of the Virgin Mary

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Semester reflection: Guided by Divine Providence

When you let Jesus take care of everything, he literally does it.… Read More Semester reflection: Guided by Divine Providence

December 16, 2019December 17, 2019 Br. JonasLeave a comment

Video finds: Interruptions

Handle interruptions well because God is calling.… Read More Video finds: Interruptions

November 4, 2019November 5, 2019 Br. Jonas1 Comment

2017-2018 School Reflections: Part 2 — Classes

Sometimes things have to go haywire before proper priorities can take hold.… Read More 2017-2018 School Reflections: Part 2 — Classes

June 5, 2018June 5, 2018 Br. Jonas1 Comment

Stressed out? Build a house

What do stressed-out seminarians do during finals week?… Read More Stressed out? Build a house

December 17, 2015 Br. JonasLeave a comment

State of my life for the next 2 weeks

Still trying to make sense of everything before finals and papers.… Read More State of my life for the next 2 weeks

December 7, 2015December 6, 2015 Br. JonasLeave a comment

Teaching headache

Where nice teachers finish last.… Read More Teaching headache

November 23, 2015November 23, 2015 Br. Jonas3 Comments

Climbing upward

Need a new perspective? Why not try rock climbing?… Read More Climbing upward

November 16, 2015November 16, 2015 Br. JonasLeave a comment

My hamster wheel

Read and read. How many ideas can I stuff into my head?… Read More My hamster wheel

September 21, 2015September 21, 2015 Br. JonasLeave a comment

Brimming with potential: A messy desk

Is a messy desk a blessing or a curse?… Read More Brimming with potential: A messy desk

September 14, 2015September 13, 2015 Br. JonasLeave a comment

Not just for a good grade

Perfection would be awesome, but surviving a class is just as nice.… Read More Not just for a good grade

December 22, 2014December 22, 2014 Br. JonasLeave a comment

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