text "We are here! We are on fire!" The previous week in Ordinary Time brought with it some very extraordinary…
text "Discovering the extraordinary in the ordinary: the call to discipleship." Perhaps it is time to re-imagine the significance of our personal call to…
text "I would like to offer you a rational explanation, but I can't figure it out." The airline pilot's words were not that comforting, especially since we had…
audio Love, The way to start the New Year For 5 January 2017, January 5, based on 1 John 3:11-21 (This preaching…
text "Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners now and at the Hour of our death." In this world, there are no absolute safe havens, but only places where we can…
text "Together we can do something wonderful." One of Mother Teresa's favorite statements summarized her view of ministry and…
text "Love at first sight: the risk of faith." Recently, I saw a cartoon depicting Santa Claus holding a sign that said: …
text "It always seems impossible until it's done." With the recent death of Fidel Castro on November 25, 2016, I was reminded of…
text "Is there room for laughter during Advent?" The older woman was in her late eighties and suffered from severe diabetes…
text "Advent: Déjà vu all over again." Yogi Berra, former catcher for the New York Yankees, was known as the Master…
text "Precious Lord Take My Hand." The grocery store wasn't all that busy when I shopped for a few items…