Softening Of The Heart
The last line in the Gospel of Mark’s story of the feeding of the 5000 caught my eye this morning. The last line wrapped up the scene where Jesus walked […]
Finding Jesus Series
Mother, do I really have to do it?
I have never really noticed the two picture banners hung either side of the Crucifix at the back of the altar at my new parish church. On the right is […]
Do You Want To Be The One Taken Or Left?
A fairly recent movement (at least in Biblical history time) is the Rapture theory, which has grown in acceptance and popularity within the Protestant community. The Rapture theory, of course, […]
Finding Perfect Contrition For My Sins
How does one define or execute sorrow for one’s sins? After several meditations on the subject, I began to question my resolve for my sorrow for my sins. I found […]
Pray Glorious Prayers
It has been a while since my last post. I have started teaching at the collegiate level, so that has consumed my time as my mindset shifts from industry to […]
… And It Was Beautiful
My wife and I were so blessed to take most of July and visit our children, who happen to take residence in three of the four corners of this great […]
Do you not know that I have power to…?
I say this a lot to God when at a crossroad, considering doing something that I know, deep down, is contrary to God’s will and/or law but is something of […]
What Do You See When You Think of God?
This question hit my mind when I was reading an apologetics book talking about the reality of God. The statement that there had to be a first mover and that […]
How often is God not #1 in my life?
A thought came to mind this morning at Bible Study how life becomes so much more difficult and complex when we put ourselves above God in our lives. A number […]
Were Our Hearts Not Burning?
The Resurrection and post Resurrection stories written in the four Gospels and the Acts of the Apostles are so Spiritually rich and full of life. The Road to Emmaus story […]