I am strong and full of courage. I am not afraid what man can do to me because God is with me wherever I go.Joshua 1:9 I have opened my heart to God's love, and I am now one of his children.John 1:12 I forget those things which are behind, and reach forth unto those thing...
The simplicity which is in Christ is rarely found among us. In its stead are programs, methods, organizations and a world of nervous activities which occupy time and attention but can never satisfy the longing of the heart. The shallowness of our inner experience, the hollowness of our worship...
Today is the 16th birthday ofThe Deep End. It has become a tradition for young ladies to celebrate their “sweet 16th” on their 16th birthdays as sort of a “coming of age” ceremony. I’m neither young nor a lady, but I would like to celebrate 16 years of fairly consistently bloggin...
There is no such thing. – C.S. LewisI have to get to the point of the absolute and unquestionable relationship that takes everything exactly as it comes from Him. God never guides us at some time in the future, but always here and now. Realize that the Lord is here now, and the...
"Thus says the Lord, In an acceptable and favorable time I have heard and answered you, and in a day of salvation I have helped you: and I will preserve you and give you for a covenant to the people to raise up and establish the land [from its present state of ruin] and to appor...
He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty those who are oppressed, to proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord.” And he closed the book, and gave it back to the attendant, and sat down; and the eyes of all in the...
Are you truthful to your own hurt? Or do you justify “little white lies” if the result seems more acceptable? How do you view your life? What is your filter? Are you seeing with God’s lens or your own? Coming Up: In the coming days, we’ll talk about how our thinking affects...
Our verse above is the heart of such a test. I will refer to this short passage supplied, since it hits the point hard. Hate your brother – You ain’t got life. Now of course we all fall into sin, loosing our love for others as we seek our own ways, but this verse speaks of...
January 26, 2025 – Third Sunday in Ordinary Time I am not preaching today, but the following homily, based on the same readings we have today, was originally delivered in January 2013: In professional sports, there is an expression –“Next man up.” When you play in the NFL, everyone...
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