Many of us spend some time at the beginning of a new year reflecting on our lives the past year or maybe even longer. And when we do that, quite a few of us find things within ourselves that we Read more…

So how is your Advent going so far?  Feeling a little guilty (like I am) because the good intentions that you had at the beginning of Advent to try and come to the quiet and to “be still and know Read more…

“Why do you call me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ but not do what I command?” Luke 6:46  “Enter through the narrow gate; for the gate is wide and the road broad that leads to destruction and those who enter through it are Read more…

My wife, some good friends and I had just finished dinner and were sitting around the dining room table talking about God the other night. The conversation started with a question something like this: “We begin our spiritual journeys by Read more…

I recently came across a web page for a Christian Bible study program.  It was sponsored by Indiana Wesleyan University with most of the topics covering the Old Testament.  I was aware that the study was not from a Catholic Read more…

  There was a scholar of the law who stood up to test him and said, “Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” Jesus said to him, “What is written in the law? How do you read it?” Read more…

A few days ago, a friend of mine was talking about work and she asked me, “When someone is gone, do we miss them or do you miss them?  I don’t think I’ve ever heard anyone say, wow, I’m so Read more…

Jesus tells us in Matthew 19:29 that they that leave all things will receive a hundredfold in return. “And everyone who has given up houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or lands for the sake Read more…

“Were you there when they crucified my Lord?”  So go the words to the title of one of the songs that is customarily sung each year on Good Friday.  It is a day when Catholic Christians come together to venerate Read more…