Quiet: A Lenten Reflection

March 5, 2012March 5, 2012 Paul Sposite Called by God, Catholic, Faith, Lent, Prayer, Religon birds, brothers, Christi, coach, creator, denial, distractions, Earthquake, Elijah, enemy, existence, Find, friends, heart, human, Jesus, Just, kings, Lenten, Life, Lord, miles, miracles, moment, mountain, mountains, music, noise, option, Paul, photo, prayers, priest, quiet, Reconciliation, reflection, sacrament, Self, Some, soul, Sposite, Teach, think, trees, weekend

“Teach me, and I will be quiet; show me where I have been wrong. Job 6:23-25 (NIV) This past weekend I attended a silent retreat offered by Miles Christi religious order of Brothers and Priest. This was the first silent retreat I have ever been on, and anyone that knows me, knows I love to … Continue reading Quiet: A Lenten Reflection

I Want… A Lenten Reflection

February 22, 2012February 22, 2012 Paul Sposite Catholic, Faith, Lent, Prayer, Religon adam, Caesarea, candy, christ, church, Corinthians, Death, desires, difference, disciples, fact, food, Fridays, friends, Friendship, heaven, Israelites, Jesus, John, Later, Lenten, Life, Luke, Mark, matthew, meat, Messiah, needs, obligation, ours, parent, Peter, Philippi, prayers, reflection, scripture, Self, Sell, Some, soul, souls, statements, stay, Sure, Temple, Testament, Thirst, villages, Want, words

Image via Wikipedia I have labored and toiled and have often gone without sleep; I have known hunger and thirst and have often gone without food; I have been cold and naked. 2 Corinthians 11:26-28 We all have wants and needs, statements like this are throughout the bible, someone is always complaining, from the beginning … Continue reading I Want… A Lenten Reflection

Goodbye

May 13, 2010 Paul Sposite Catholic, dad, Death, Family, Friendship, Mom Ayto, Catholics, children, christian, dictionary, friend, friends, Goodbye, heart, heaven, John, lesson, Life, ones, Origins, person, prayers, purification, Shakespeare, souls, Source, substitution, times, truth, word, words

Image via Wikipedia I have had to write a few blogs on saying goodbye, I have had to say goodbye to both of my parents, to my grandparents and to a nephew along with my dog. Each of the goodbye’s offered me a lesson in life, and each, in there own way took a part … Continue reading Goodbye

The gift of grudge

May 8, 2010October 6, 2010 Paul Sposite brother(s), dad, Death, Family, Forgiveness, Friendship, Growing Up, Life, Mom, Prayer actions, area, argument, attention, bases, blog, Both, brothers, card, certificate, cheek, children, confession, confessions, connection, conversation, conversations, cooperation, creators, Death, deeper, door, Earth, fact, friend, gift, gifts, graduation, heart, india, lesson, Life, longer, memory, moment, moments, moms, nature, neighbor, Nephew, Once, pain, parent, parents, parish, person, plants, politics, Prayer, prayers, relationship, relationships, roots, salt, Self, siblings, sister, sisters, Some, soul, times, truth, week, words

With Mothers Day upon us, it is time to reflect on our mother, both earthly and those that are no longer with us. The other day I posted a blog about having parents, or better yet, the blog was tong in cheek about needing to prove I had parents on my birth certificate. But it … Continue reading The gift of grudge

Just on the inside of the door to my soul

April 17, 2010 Paul Sposite Faith, Forgiveness, Improvement, Life accident, adam, articles, BibleGateway, Capital, Catholic, Catholicism, christ, cobwebs, construction, conversion, Corinthians, creation, door, Earth, environment, expressway, fact, fruit, hour, hours, image, Jesus, Just, liberal, Lies, Life, Lighthouse, Lord, message, miles, miracle, month, music, parents, path, Paul, perfection, player, power, Prayer, prayers, pride, priest, Radio, rights, Savior, school, Seuss, Seven, sins, soul, spirit, stereo, talks, tears, theme, thousands, three, times, tree, truth, Victory, Wikipedia, wisdom

Image via Wikipedia I just spent the last few days out of town. I love to travel, but mostly when I travel, I travel out of the country, but this time it was only to a different state. Nothing exciting, just 3 hours away from my home. But this trip seemed at times to be … Continue reading Just on the inside of the door to my soul

Just on the inside of the door to my soul

April 17, 2010 Paul Sposite Catholic, church, Education, Faith, Life, Prayer, selfhelp accident, adam, articles, BibleGateway, Capital, Catholic, Catholicism, christ, cobwebs, construction, conversion, Corinthians, creation, door, Earth, environment, expressway, fact, fruit, hour, hours, image, Jesus, Just, liberal, Lies, Life, Lighthouse, Lord, message, miles, miracle, month, music, parents, path, Paul, perfection, player, power, Prayer, prayers, pride, priest, Radio, rights, Savior, school, Seuss, Seven, sins, soul, spirit, stereo, talks, tears, theme, thousands, three, times, tree, truth, Victory, wisdom

The Scandal

April 7, 2010 Paul Sposite Faith, Family, History, Life actions, Another, areas, article, articles, aspects, belief, Catholic, Catholics, characteristics, children, christ, church, conduction, Contrary, coverage, Defend, Donohue, Education, fact, Faith, faiths, fathers, Fault, feelings, figures, French, friends, Galatians, Gays, Greek, heterosexual, homosexual, image, injustice, leaders, League, Life, male, members, molesters, needs, news, newspaper, offender, Once, Oregonian, orientation, Over, Page, papers, parish, pedophilia, percentage, persecution, persons, physicians, places, pope, population, Portland, power, prayers, priest, priests, problems, Pursue, qualities, Quarter, rectory, relationships, rights, Scandal, scandals, Sexual, Source, sports, statistics, stringer, students, Sure, systems, Teachers, times, trueslant, turmoil, Vatican, Wikipedia, youth

Image via Wikipedia The scandal of the Church has been on the front pages of the papers and lead stories on the nightly news. Over all this is a good thing, the Church needs to deal with this scandal. But what confuses me is the pure joy they, meaning the media, seem to get from … Continue reading The Scandal

The Scandal

April 7, 2010 Paul Sposite Catholic, church, Family, Friendship, Growing Up, History, Life, Media, news, Prayer, selfhelp, social justice, youth actions, Another, areas, article, articles, aspects, belief, Catholic, Catholics, characteristics, children, christ, church, conduction, Contrary, coverage, Defend, Donohue, Education, fact, Faith, faiths, fathers, Fault, feelings, figures, French, friends, Galatians, Gays, Greek, heterosexual, homosexual, image, injustice, leaders, League, Life, male, members, molesters, needs, news, newspaper, offender, Once, Oregonian, orientation, Over, Page, papers, parish, pedophilia, percentage, persecution, persons, physicians, places, pope, population, Portland, power, prayers, priest, priests, problems, Pursue, qualities, Quarter, rectory, relationships, rights, Scandal, scandals, Sexual, Source, sports, statistics, stringer, students, Sure, systems, Teachers, times, trueslant, turmoil, Vatican, youth

Really? Did he really say that?

April 6, 2010 Paul Sposite Catholic, church, Media, news, social justice articles, BibleGateway, Blasphemy, Cardinal, Catholic, Catholics, christ, christian, Christians, church, Come, concerts, coverage, Document, Elton, father, George, guardian, hitler, image, indifference, Jesus, John, Life, Lots, lover, Michael, music, Napoleon, needs, Outrage, Over, Parade, Paul, Pfleger, Prayer, prayers, redemption, resort, revelation, rights, sacrament, salvation, Scandal, sons, soul, statement, Wait, weekend, words, world

Image via Wikipedia I think Jesus was a compassionate, super-intelligent gay man” – Elton John Really, come on, really? Did he say that? Did he really? I am at a loss for words. Now please understand I have nothing, and I mean nothing against gay people. But come on! This statement flies into the face … Continue reading Really? Did he really say that?

I Thirst

March 29, 2010October 6, 2010 Paul Sposite Called by God, Catholic, church, Death, Easter, Eucharist, Faith, Forgiveness, Friendship, Lent, Life, Prayer actions, articles, BibleGateway, bread, celebration, Christians, completion, Corinthians, cups, custom, Death, depth, desires, Easter, essence, Except, exception, Faith, freedom, friends, fruit, gift, glass, heart, heritage, himself, History, info, Israelites, Jesus, Jewish, Jews, John, Judas, kingdom, KISS, lamb, Last, Later, Life, lips, Lord, love, Luke, mass, meal, moment, Moses, Once, Pascal, passion, Passover, Paul, praise, prayers, preparations, reference, remembrance, requirement, rights, Sacrifice, Sacrificial, salvation, scripture, Seven, souls, statement, Supper, Take, Thirst, Twelve, Upon, vine, words

“I Thirst” Jesus spoke these worlds from the cross, but do you think Jesus really mean that he wanted a drink? In his hour of need to do think he was thinking about a nice cold glass of wine? I think not. The simple phrase holds more meaning than volumes of books, Jesus used the … Continue reading I Thirst

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Quiet: A Lenten Reflection

I Want… A Lenten Reflection

Goodbye

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Just on the inside of the door to my soul

Just on the inside of the door to my soul

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