The Lessons of American Leadership

May 29, 2012May 29, 2012 Paul Sposite History, Leadership, Life, life coach, Michigan, Politics, selfhelp adventure, america, American, Americans, Americas, benefits, blood, british, celebration, children, Civil, Colonies, Consider, courage, deception, downfall, effort, encampment, English, existence, extinction, facebook, fathers, fortitude, freedom, French, From, generation, generations, goal, grass, great, Greenfield, growth, human, ideas, independence, leaders, leadership, lessons, Life, Mayflower, Memorial, mother, Nation, Nations, nature, Over, Pane, path, perfection, Pilgrims, plans, posters, President, pride, principle, psyche, Reagan, remembrance, representation, responsibilities, Revolutionary, rights, ronald, roots, Self, sessions, settlers, situation, Spanish, Sunset, systems, Taxes, tears, Thomas, Twitter, Tyranny, village, weekend, word, world

"The surrender at Saratoga" shows General Daniel Morgan in front of a French de Vallière 4-pounder. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Over the past weekend We celebrated Memorial Day here in the States, a day to stop and thank all the veterans that fought to keep this country safe and free. As part of my celebration I … Continue reading The Lessons of American Leadership

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

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

Seeds of Success

June 28, 2011 Paul Sposite Catholic, Change, dad, Education, Ego, Faith, Family, Forgiveness, Friendship, Growing Up, Improvement, Life, Love, Prayer, Religon, Salvation, Self, selfhelp, youth Americas, August, Bill, blog, conference, creators, decisions, dyer, enjoyment, fact, father, impact, legacy, Life, Link, michigan, moment, money, Moyer, Over, presentation, purpose, recognition, Self, situations, team, theme, Wayne, weekend, world

Over the weekend I was camping on the west coast of Michigan, a nice 4 day weekend, with lots of time to read. And read I did.. I finished one book, a novel, and started another, a political, and finished a third, “Seeds of success” a father and son book on what matters most. I … Continue reading Seeds of Success

American Catholic Council hits Detroit and Archbishop Allen Vigneron hits back

June 14, 2011June 14, 2011 Paul Sposite Called by God, Catholic, church, conservative, Conservative Catholics, Eucharist, Faith, History, liberal, Mass, Media, news, Politics, Prayer, Religon, social justice Abortion, agenda, Allen, American, Anglican, Anti, Archbishop, arrogance, articles, bate, bells, bible, book, bridge, Calif, California, Case, Catholic, Catholicism, Catholics, christ, church, Communisim, concept, confession, Consecration, Conservative, convention, Council, Defy, democracy, detroit, door, Dump, Faith, Folks, freedom, From, frstephensmuts, greatest, hell, Heresy, heritage, Hoax, host, ideas, institution, Irreplaceable, Jesus, Kaufman, lady, Latin, lessons, liberal, Liberals, Link, LITTLE, Lord, male, mantra, mass, Michael, nature, needs, Nope, Nuns, outsider, parish, path, Paul, pentecost, person, Pfleger, Philip, plans, pope, poster, priest, Problem, Prophetic, question, read, relationship, Relic, religion, REMOVAL, Review, revolution, Rites, ROME, room, roots, rules, Savior, solution, Stolen, Tiber, tide, times, traditions, Transubstantiation, tree, True, truth, Vigneron, voice, weekend, woman

This past weekend was an exciting time in Detroit for Catholics. The city was host to the American Catholic Council (Read here). Now let me be clear, this is a dissident group, they are Catholic only by name, and I do not support them and anyway. So, you may be asking yourself, why than, was … Continue reading American Catholic Council hits Detroit and Archbishop Allen Vigneron hits back

How to Plan a Cheap Weekend Getaway

May 13, 2011 Paul Sposite Family, History, Just for Fun, Life accommodations, Although, backyard, chamber, Cheap, Check, Commerce, cost, detours, freebies, gems, Getaway, Grab, groceries, hometown, hotel, items, Just, Kayak, Keep, Local, locations, Most, National, Nevada, obligation, park, plan, presentation, rates, road, room, Route, Sign, State, stay, tent, timeshare, Travelzoo, Vegas, weekend, world

Image by flemming. d5000 via Flickr With the weekend here and the weather turning nice, I thought I would share this: 1 Go Camping: Grab your sleeping bags, tent and some groceries and head off for your nearest National or State Park. Camping in locations that are not privately owned can be extremely cost … Continue reading How to Plan a Cheap Weekend Getaway

Not good enough for Her

October 11, 2010 Paul Sposite Family, Improvement, Life, Prayer, Self, selfhelp, sister(s), social justice actions, africa, American, army, Cameroon, Catholic, certificate, Churches, contempt, courts, DePaul, destruction, Earth, eldest, environment, example, father, food, friends, government, guardianship, heart, Here, items, kids, lakes, Life, Local, mackinaw, maybe, moment, money, months, Nope, objections, Over, paper, paperwork, person, persons, posses, pray, prophecy, provider, reaction, response, saint, salvation, Self, sister, situation, system, times, topic, treatment, truth, vacation, Vincent, vouchers, weekend, word, worker, younger

Image via Wikipedia You ever wonder what makes people tick, how they process information, I do. But all to often it’s because of there stupidity that makes me think about this. Today is a perfect example. As I stated in a previous post, my sister is having issues with someone she was trying to help … Continue reading Not good enough for Her

Reading and Ranting

July 12, 2010October 6, 2010 Paul Sposite church, Conservative Catholics, dad, Education, Faith, Liberal Catholics, Life, Media, Mom, news, social justice, youth Abortion, administration, adoration, america, American, Americans, appointment, article, articles, Artifical, author, basis, BibleGateway, bishop, Bishops, blogspot, bread, brother, candy, card, Catholic, Catholics, children, choose, christ, church, comparison, compassion, concept, Contraception, convention, deaconforlife, deception, defense, Democratic, Democrats, Detective, doctors, Earth, efforts, election, emergency, ends, enjoyment, Ethics, event, example, fact, Faith, feet, Fertilization, freedoms, fulton, give, goods, government, Harsh, health, Hers, hotair, human, immigrants, items, Jesus, Kansas, knowledge, lesson, liberation, Life, LifeNews, Lifer, magazine, magazines, make, matthew, message, money, Most, NAACP, Nation, National, nature, news, newspaper, newspapers, notification, obama, Once, operation, Outreach, Over, paper, papers, parent, parents, passion, people, plan, Play, priest, Procreation, Rape, Reid, Report, rights, Shame, sheep, soda, stance, Stephen, stop, Supporters, Sure, teachings, theology, times, truth, version, Wanderer, weekend, word

I love to read, I read books, magazines, newspapers and anything else I can find to read. I love to read different types or styles from Stephen King to Bishop Fulton Sheen. Give me a Catholic book, magazine or newspaper and I will read it. I have read the liberal press and the conservative press. … Continue reading Reading and Ranting

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?

That Boy

July 27, 2009 Paul Sposite church, Education, Faith, Friendship, youth agents, Andrew, apostles, barley, bread, difference, disciples, example, five, food, fragments, Galilee, Gather, gift, gospel, grass, greatest, himself, History, impact, Jesus, Jewish, John, lesson, mary, mass, miracle, Moses, mountain, Noah, Passover, Paul, Peter, Philip, prophet, purpose, Rather, redemption, signs, Simon, spirit, think, thousand, weekend, Whole, wife, world, worth

It is the small things that we do that will have the greatest effect on others. The Gospel story from this past weekend proved that: Gospel Jn 6:1-15 Jesus went across the Sea of Galilee. A large crowd followed him, because they saw the signs he was performing on the sick. Jesus went up on … Continue reading That Boy

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The Lessons of American Leadership

Sowing: A Lenten Reflection

Quiet: A Lenten Reflection

Seeds of Success

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