What he preached and what he did were one in the same. There was no difference. He lived his word.
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Be rock steady, and believe in him
Jesus goes deeper to the spiritual condition of sin, and makes it obvious that, too, is a paralysis.
Continue readingFinding God in the wildfires
Every crisis is a crossroads. And in every crisis we have a decision to make.
Continue readingNotice the central role the Holy Spirit has in your faith, life
Do we know how to listen and respond?
Continue readingGrace and light abound
Jerusalem, also, will become the city of darkness on that sad and dark, dark, day that we now call the Feast of the Holy Innocents. It is when Herod, in a rage, murders innocent children.
Continue readingThey found the Messiah, but have we?
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton’s path took many unexpected turns because she followed God’s will rather than her own. In her obedience lay the source of the wisdom with which she taught others to follow in God’s ways. Like Elizabeth, do we begin to get the idea that Jesus the Christ wants to get into us and through us to reach others?
Continue readingWith John’s help, we grow in our understanding of God
He does not know what we shall be, but then proclaims we will see the Lord “as he is.”
Continue readingA final call to remain in him!
Like Sts. Basil and Gregory, who learned God’s truth and practiced it faithfully in charity, may we welcome the anointing that keeps one faithful and away from falsehood.
Continue readingHumanity’s light shivered in the cold
Mary, for her part, just “kept all these things … in her heart.”
Continue readingThey spoke and listened to each other
Is not this evidence of wholeness, holiness, and a healthy quality of life?
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