The Beatitudes: Part 1 – Poor in Spirit
June 28, 2020
Jesus said, “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. “Poor in spirit" does not mean lacking the Holy...
Happy Father’s Day!
June 21, 2020
Fathers are so important in our society today and they often get a bad rap. Dads, you are so vital to the development of your children. Do...
Sacrifices that Please God: Part 5 – Sacrifice of A Broken Spirit
June 14, 2020
David committed adultery with Bathsheba at the height of his kingship. The luxury, freedom and powers he enjoyed had blinded him to his...
Sacrifices That Please God: Part 4 – Sacrifice of Sharing
June 7, 2020
Sharing is something that we have to be taught. Most of us learned a little about sharing when we were just children in nursery school. In...
Sacrifices That Please God: Part 3 – Sacrifice of Good Works
May 31, 2020
No one is saved or goes to heaven just for doing good works. There is no good-works-sacrifice that is big enough for that! Faith in the...
Sacrifices That Please God: Part 2 – Sacrifice of Praise
May 24, 2020
We cannot make sacrifices for our sins. We cannot do penance for our sin. We cannot pay for our sin or do anything in payment for our...
Sacrifices That Please God: Part 1 – Sacrifice of Self
May 17, 2020
Some Christian traditions teach that we can reduce our time in purgatory if we do certain acts of personal sacrifice and contrition. The...
Mother’s Day 2020
May 10, 2020
Happy Mother's Day!
Surviving Lockup: Part 3 – Make Plans
May 3, 2020
We are notorious for looking backward and for looking only at our present circumstances. We too often fail to see the good things that God...