Sowing: A Lenten Reflection

March 19, 2012March 19, 2012 Paul Sposite Catholic, Faith, Lent, Life, Religon abundance, actions, beach, birds, boat, caretaker, confession, contemplation, deeds, disciples, ears, effort, fact, farmer, food, garden, gardens, glories, grass, harder, health, heart, hearts, heaven, human, Isaiah, Jesus, kingdom, knowledge, lake, Lenten, Lies, Life, listen, matthew, message, messages, money, nature, onions, Otherwise, pain, parable, parables, path, persecution, places, plants, Prayer, prophecy, prophets, refers, reflection, reverence, situations, Some, song, soul, Sower, Still, Sunset, thorns, Though, times, trait, walls, wealth, weekend, word, world, worries

Image via Wikipedia The Parable of the Sower 1 That same day Jesus went out of the house and sat by the lake. 2 Such large crowds gathered around him that he got into a boat and sat in it, while all the people stood on the shore. 3 Then he told them … Continue reading Sowing: A Lenten Reflection

The Good Thief: A Lenten Reflection

February 28, 2012February 28, 2012 Paul Sposite Catholic, church, Easter, Faith, Lent, Life, Love, Prayer, Religon, Uncategorized action, Amen, candy, Catholic, christmas, church, condemnation, crimes, Easter, fact, Fridays, friend, fulfillment, heart, hearts, hilltop, inventory, Isaiah, Jesus, John, kingdom, Lenten, lessons, Life, Lord, love, Luke, Mark, matthew, meat, Messiah, motive, obligation, paradise, Paul, prophecy, read, reflection, repentance, response, Save, sessions, Sposite, subject, thief, three, time

Lent offers us a time to examine your lives, to look deep within, to take inventory of our lives and see what is stuffed under our spiritual beds. However, how many of us really take the time to do this, how many of us look at Lent as just a time to give up candy or maybe … Continue reading The Good Thief: A Lenten Reflection

Suffer the Children

February 28, 2012February 28, 2012 Paul Sposite brother(s), Catholic, Change, church, conservative, Conservative Catholics, dad, Death, Education, Faith, Family, Forgiveness, Growing Up, liberal, Liberal Catholics, Life, Love, Media, Michigan, Mom, Politics, Prayer, Religon, Salvation, Self, sister(s), youth abel, bible, blood, brother, Cain, cancer, caretakers, cash, Chardon, children, Christians, church, crime, curse, Death, desires, detroit, dinner, direction, doctors, door, Douay, Earth, fathers, friends, generation, Genesis, girl, guardians, guidance, heaven, Jesus, keeper, kingdom, knee, Life, lifetime, listen, longer, Lord, mathew, michigan, money, murderers, Nation, Ohio, parents, penny, person, portions, punishment, punishments, reaction, responsibilities, Rheims, rules, Self, services, soccer, State, streets, suburbs, suffer, Sure, times, Verse, violence, Wade, Wanderer, Where, world, worth, youth

But Jesus said to them: Suffer the little children, and forbid them not to come to me: for the kingdom of heaven is for such. Mathew 19:14 (Douay-Rheims Bible) Yesterday was a sad day in Detroit, Michigan and Chardon, Ohio. (Select the city to read the stories) Our youth, our children have become murderers. Nothing … Continue reading Suffer the Children

Into your Arms, A Lenten Reflection

February 27, 2012February 27, 2012 Paul Sposite Called by God, Catholic, church, Death, Faith, Freedom, History, Lent, Prayer, Religon, Salvation acceptance, actions, adam, Amen, arms, calvary, choice, compassion, compliance, daisy, Death, Devine, dictatorship, didn, divine, downfall, father, feet, Fiat, freedom, freewill, fruit, garden, gift, gospel, great, greatest, himself, human, Into, Jesus, kingdom, Lenten, lessons, letter, Life, LIMBS, Lord, Luke, moment, mother, nature, parables, path, person, Peter, pride, reflection, road, salvation, sins, Sometimes, spirit, Sure, teachings, Temple, Through, times, tree, utterance, word, words

Today many people try to make Jesus out to be this hippy type of person who spoke softly and walked around with a smile on his face and a daisy in his hands. You know they type, the “Jesus Loves You” type. Sure, yes I know that Jesus loves me and I know that Jesus … Continue reading Into your Arms, A Lenten Reflection

Attitude, you got one?

February 8, 2012February 8, 2012 Paul Sposite Change, Control, Education, Ego, Faith, History, Improvement, Life, Religon, Self, selfhelp action, advice, areas, aspects, assessment, attitude, attitudes, bathroom, Beatitudes, Best, Change, children, commentary, conventions, conversation, courage, coworker, department, depression, discontentment, discovery, disposition, dispositions, dyer, effort, Faith, forces, Frame, friends, generation, George, glass, goal, great, greatest, Hall, heart, heaven, Hers, History, human, husband, image, Improvement, James, Jesus, justice, kingdom, knowledge, leader, leisure, lesson, lessons, Life, Look, luck, manner, Martha, mercy, misery, moments, money, Nation, Nope, Notice, office, Once, ones, opinions, orientation, outlook, peace, persecution, person, pitfalls, politics, Prayer, realign, Refocus, religion, reminder, revolution, Self, shall, situation, solution, soul, Source, spirit, start, Still, task, teacher, Teachers, tendency, theirs, Thirst, times, tools, towards, Verse, visor, wallet, Washington, Wayne, wife, William, woman, word, words, worth

The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes of mind. ~William James (1842 - 1910) Attitude…. What a powerful word. manner, disposition, feeling, position, etc., with regard to a person or thing; tendency or orientation, especially of the mind: a negative attitude; group attitudes. … Continue reading Attitude, you got one?

Germany, Liberals and Me

September 23, 2011 Paul Sposite conservative, liberal, Politics, social justice, Tax america, American, Americans, bankruptcy, cant, Conservative, constitution, conversation, corporations, Deal, Death, detroit, difference, evolution, example, Federal, Feds, food, freedom, Funny, German, Germans, germany, government, healthcare, heart, History, humans, Just, kingdom, lesson, liberal, Liberals, Life, money, Nation, Natural, nature, obama, ObamaCare, office, Once, Pass, people, pollution, President, presidents, problems, regulations, Republicans, selection, session, simple, Socialism, solution, speech, Stimulus, system, Take, talks, Taxes, welfare, word, world

Image via Wikipedia I just returned from a trip from Germany and was reminded why I dislike liberal point of views. As always the Germans feel a need to tell me how great Obama is and who the rich need to pay even more in taxes, as if they have a vote or say so … Continue reading Germany, Liberals and Me

Can Humans ever be perfect?

June 30, 2011 Paul Sposite Change, Education, Ego, Faith, Improvement, Life, Religon, Self, selfhelp adam, Also, Beatitude, Change, chapter, children, christ, descendants, disciples, Earth, existence, expectations, failure, father, HEAD, health, heart, heaven, horizons, host, human, humans, imperfections, instrument, Jest, Jesus, kingdom, Life, Lord, matthew, mercy, Morgan, mountain, perfection, perfectionism, person, prophets, Radio, rejoice, sake, Savior, sins, statement, thanks, theirs, Thirst, Thus, times, topics, world, worth

Image via Wikipedia Change Your Life I think it is ok to allow yourself to make mistakes. Making them often helps teach us what is right. Trying to be perfect leads to perfectionism which most people agree is not healthy. Leading a narrow existence also leaves our experience of life emptier then if we … Continue reading Can Humans ever be perfect?

We are called too knowledge

April 26, 2010October 6, 2010 Paul Sposite Called by God, Catholic, Conservative Catholics, Education, Faith, Family, Growing Up, Prayer, Radio Aaron, advent, authors, baptism, beatles, bible, bishop, blog, Both, bread, brothers, Catechism, Catholic, Catholics, CatholicTV, characters, Chatman, children, christ, church, classes, classroom, comparison, comprehension, confessions, David, Deacon, depth, development, didn, door, Earth, Elijah, emergency, Encyclopedia, enjoyment, entertainment, EWTN, example, Faith, father, fathers, Full, fulton, gospels, growth, guidance, heart, heaven, High, homework, honey, husband, imagery, images, Israelites, Jesus, John, journal, journals, justice, kingdom, kings, Kingship, knowledge, language, laptop, Lennon, lesson, Life, Line, Link, listen, Lord, magazines, Mark, message, Moses, Most, mother, murderer, Nations, needs, news, newspapers, office, online, paper, parish, passion, Paul, peace, places, Political, pope, pray, Prayer, priest, Profit, profits, Radio, RCIA, Recardo, ruler, Salinger, school, Sheens, sins, sisters, Solutions, Some, soul, spirit, STATIC, Steven, study, Sure, tasks, Teachers, teachings, teens, Teresa, Testament, think, times, tool, toolbox, tools, truth, wife, wine, wishes, words, world

This past weekend I spent my time reading and listing to Catholic radio. Of course I cleaned the house, did my wash and other such tasks, but I spent a lot of time sitting and reading. It was nice, I have not had a lot of time to do that, or should I say I … Continue reading We are called too knowledge

Less Hits

April 9, 2010 Paul Sposite Catholic, church, Faith, Family, History, Lent, Life, youth adultery, American, articles, Basic, Beatitudes, blog, bowl, Catholic, children, christian, church, Churches, classes, commandments, Compare, culture, Defraud, disciples, discussion, dogma, Easter, event, events, Faith, father, formation, give, glory, growth, guide, heaven, Hebrews, Honour, image, impact, injustice, Jesus, kingdom, knowledge, Life, Luke, mantra, Mark, mass, master, matthew, message, ministry, parents, parish, path, pathway, Paul, possessions, priest, purification, pursuit, radiance, references, religion, representation, response, riches, rights, saith, salvation, series, shall, Spiritual, sports, students, suggestions, Supper, task, Teachers, teachings, theology, Thirst, Thou, times, version, word, words, workout, world, youth

Image via Wikipedia I noticed that the number of hits to my blog have dropped dramatically after Easter Sunday. Leads me to think that peoples interest in the faith is at a peak during Lent, and as soon as Easter comes and goes, so does their interest in the faith. Kind of sad really… It’s … Continue reading Less Hits

My Life, My Faith.. So Far

March 31, 2010 Paul Sposite Called by God, Catholic, church, Education, Faith, Growing Up, Life, youth adventure, america, Arbor, ball, BibleGateway, breath, Brendan, Canterbury, Canton, Catholic, chapter, children, christ, church, Churches, classes, Clinton, complications, confidant, corruption, corruptions, cotton, Council, Counsel, creature, deeper, detroit, direction, director, documents, Education, excitement, Faith, feet, friends, From, gift, grass, heart, heaven, Hills, image, images, imagination, Irish, Isaiah, Jesus, John, kingdom, knowledge, lady, lesson, lessons, Life, Lord, mass, matthew, message, messages, michigan, moment, nature, Neumann, pain, parish, Paul, peace, plans, Plymouth, politics, priest, punishment, Reconciliation, relationships, responsibilities, rights, sacrament, Scandal, scandals, Self, seminary, sheep, sinner, skill, skills, soul, spirit, teacher, Teachers, Theo, Theresa, Thirst, times, transgressions, tree, truth, Vatican, volunteer, Westland, world, youth

Image via Wikipedia As a youth I can remember my faith being a very important part of my life. I use to look forward to CCD class, I went to St. Brendan's in Detroit, and we would attend CCD after school. I would walk there from school than walk home. I loved the classes, I … Continue reading My Life, My Faith.. So Far

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Sowing: A Lenten Reflection

The Good Thief: A Lenten Reflection

Suffer the Children

Into your Arms, A Lenten Reflection

Attitude, you got one?

Can Humans ever be perfect?

We are called too knowledge

Less Hits

My Life, My Faith.. So Far

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