Never Give Up

I found a couple of posts I made in 2012, thanks to the On This Day  app. They were two rather lengthy quotations from the words of P...

Jesus, you have healed me and raised me up, filling my life with such undeserved joy, with the foretaste and the hope of a fulfillm...

Life is walking on water. "Immediately he made the disciples get into the boat and go on ahead to the other side, while he dism...

When I woke up this morning, I felt ready for the day –  ready to accomplish all sorts of things. After one fix-it project, however, I...

Today's gospel always strikes me. It's such a parable of our relationship with God. How frail we are, and how easy it is to forge...

William Congdon, Crucifixion series God is good, and we must turn to Him always with grateful hearts, even when things seem very dark, ...

John Janaro around the year 1992 I meant to post this a couple of days earlier, to correspond with its original date, but I haven't ...

Lots of people who used to be boys have turned into bonafide grownups. These guys have degrees, and growing families, and professional acc...

Last week I wrote about the sacrament of Reconciliation, and how great a gift it is for anyone who wants to live a faithful Christian life...

"Jesus, I trust in You." But the voices of Worry get stirred up, and they say:  Really? Are you sure you trust in Him? Would y...

I have nothing to say. I have been staring at a blank screen for over an hour. Staring. Really. Lots of ideas have gone through my m...

O Lord, what is Your will for me? Wait...hold it! Do I really want to know? Honestly, I am thoroughly and profoundly TERRIFIED of ...

Jesus asks us to follow Him. Its a little scary sometimes, being a Christian. Because we are in situations where we want to say, "H...