Job, Me and Lent


I have written several religious formation books for use in the classroom, I have tackled Mosses and the flight from slavery, I have looked at the Book of Acts and even delved into the Catechism of the Catholic Church, but the one book I have always wanted to take on was the Book of Job. … Continue reading Job, Me and Lent

What is your Focus this Lent?


Image via Wikipedia                         Were is your focus this Lent? On you or on Jesus. Lent is not about us, it is not about self-improvement, it is about Jesus, it's about New Birth, it's about New Life, it's about New Perseverance and New Death. New Birth … Continue reading What is your Focus this Lent?

Words of wisdom from Albert


Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater. Albert Einstein Source: http://quotes4all.net/quote_941.html [Powered by QuotesPlugin v1.0 for Windows Live Writer]   Any one who has read my blog in the past knows I love Albert, and I love his wisdom. This is yet another great quote from … Continue reading Words of wisdom from Albert

Funny thing forgiveness…


Jesus has spoken many words that we all would love to hear from him, but I would venture to guess that the words “Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do” would have to be on top of our list. In that one simple statement Jesus summed up humanity and His relationship with … Continue reading Funny thing forgiveness…

Top Ten list of the Church


You ever notice that people really like top ten lists or just list in general. I think it’s because we really don’t have to think a lot about a list, it’s pretty straight forward, you have a list, and it’s in order from lowest to highest. Someone has done the work for you; all you … Continue reading Top Ten list of the Church

Advent, I want it now!


Advent….A time to get ready… But ready for what; in this modern world of instant messaging and sound bites, we are not use to having to wait. We want and expect everything to happen now, this second. We see it in all we do. Just stop for a second and look around you and you … Continue reading Advent, I want it now!

Mr. Obama


With the current economy in such bad times, people seem to turn to faith. In the past it was the Church, but this times it seems to be Mr. Obama many have turned to He offers a message of change and promise, one of hope for all and fairness. It's a good message, one that … Continue reading Mr. Obama

I Jest


You ever have someone read you completely wrong, or at least you think they are. I have it happen all the time; people take my humor as reality. I have a very sarcastic humor and somewhat dry, so they have trouble reading me. It drives me crazy, sometimes I feel I need a sign around … Continue reading I Jest

Can I serve?


Can I serve others, self and God? It seems like a lot of work, trying to serve everyone, ourselves and God. But truly it’s not, we make it a lot of work, but that’s just our nature. We do things the hard way. We serve others or self first then God. We may think we … Continue reading Can I serve?

Positive News?


 Do a Google on the search term “positive news” and you will get about 11,900,000 hits. That’s a lot of websites, now I am sure it’s not all positive news stories, but I did look at a few sites, and was surprised at what I found.   Did you know there is a newspaper that … Continue reading Positive News?