By Father Perry D. Leiker, pastor A reflection on the daily readings, for the Memorial of St. Scholastica, virgin, by Father Perry. + To be innocent is to be blameless, lacking guilt, uncorrupted, sinless, pure. The second story of creation […]
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Pinocchio shows us that truth can come to us in many ways
Again and again we receive stories and examples that are more than just a story. They are a call to us to discover the same truth in and for us.
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Indeed, heart and soul makes us clean
Stuck in the head and stuck in feelings, the negative can sink deep into the heart and soul and can truly defile.
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The word of God offers a biblical mirror for us to look into
Once again, the word of God offers a biblical mirror for us to look into to see and hear what, and how and when, we live that harmony and balance, or sink into dissonance and disarray.
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We are glad in the work of the Lord
And no wonder that we find ourselves singing loudly and proudly the very words of Psalm 104: “May the Lord be glad in his works.”
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Good advice makes life better, often bits easier
But faith has to go deeper.
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The Lord is light, salvation — it must remain so for us in order to live an optimal Christian life
That is so, and it must be so, and it also must remain so.
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Has the cross done what it was prophetically promised to do?
Has it, indeed, turned hearts back to our fathers and our fathers to us; back to our mothers and our mothers to us. Back to our brothers and our sisters, and even back to ourselves? One wonders.
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Do we hear the voice of the shepherd?
And do we follow?
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These stories of healing, faith have much to share, say to us
This two-in-one story of healing and faith has much to share and much to say to us.
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