Live a life pleasing to God

Live a life pleasing to God

Psalm 15

0 comment | Posted Jun 27, 2009

This very practical psalm outlines just what it means to live a life pleasing to God. The truly faithful will not speak unkindly or take advantage of their neighbors, but will always try to do what they know is right. Continue »


Mary, Our Mother, Mediator of Life

Mary, Our Mother, Mediator of Life

Immaculate Heart of Mary

0 comment | Posted Jun 20, 2009

Mary continues her role as mother of life with you and me and all of her spiritual children. As mother of Life himself, Mary mediates the life of Christ to us as the new Eve, as the Mother of the Church, and finally, as our mother. Continue »


Sacred Heart of Jesus

Sacred Heart of Jesus

An Act of Consecration to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

1 comment | Posted Jun 18, 2009

Upon the cross, Jesus showed the depth of his love for us, pouring out his lifeblood for our redemption. Continue »


You Are Beauty

You Are Beauty

Contemplating the Trinity to Overcome the Allure of False Beauty

0 comment | Posted Jun 09, 2009

The church fathers have said some wonderful things about divine beauty. Continue »


Father, Son, and Holy Spirit

Father, Son, and Holy Spirit

The Holy Spirit

0 comment | Posted Jun 07, 2009

If a reader does not find in Scripture the threefold personality of God, he or she might still learn much from Scripture about what the Holy Spirit can do in us and for us; but who he is, what he is, and why he comes into the picture at all would have to remain a blank. Continue »


In the Footsteps of Abraham

In the Footsteps of Abraham

My own journey of faith started in his hometown.

0 comment | Posted Jun 02, 2009

Have you ever heard God? I’m not talking about whether you’ve heard God in a soft stillness, like the prophet Elijah, or as a voice from a burning bush, like Moses. Continue »


It is more blessed to give than to receive

It is more blessed to give than to receive

A reflection based on Acts 20

0 comment | Posted May 28, 2009

It’s an age-old problem: what do we do when we don’t have enough? Continue »


Confidence in Our Talents

Confidence in Our Talents

Using Our Gifts

1 comment | Posted May 22, 2009

Why do we need to have confidence in our talents? Without the recognition of our gifts and the desire to develop them, God can’t use us for his purposes. Continue »


Ascension Thursday

Ascension Thursday

The Hope to Which He Has Called Us (Ephesians 1:17-23)

0 comment | Posted May 20, 2009

May you know what is the hope to which he has called you, what are the riches of his glorious inheritance in the saints, and what is the immeasurable greatness of his power in us who believe." (Ephesians 1:18-19) Continue »


My Desert Experience

My Desert Experience

A Spiritual Journey in Afghanistan

5 comment | Posted May 14, 2009

Even if you’ve never set foot in a desert, you’ve probably had what could be described as desert experiences. I’m talking about those times of trial or testing, when you discover that God is very near. Continue »


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