Lesson One in Prayer
Let’s get very, very basic and very, very practical about prayer. The single most important piece of advice I know about prayer is also the simplest: Just do it! How to do it is less important than...
View ArticleDaily Quote — from Dr. Donald DeMarco
“Fidelity is not contrary to freedom . . . The marriage vow, expressed by the words ‘I do’, represents a gift of self that is freely given. Moreover, it implies a continuing renewal over the course of...
View ArticleLove and… Responsibility?
It is routinely pointed out that about half of all marriages end in divorce. But what is not often discussed is the other half of the equation: the marriages that don’t break up. Are those marriages...
View ArticleFreed and Healed to Love through Prayer
Every single minute we spend with our knees bent and our heads bowed in prayer, we literally release ourselves from the bondage and burden of this earthly life. Thanks be to God. This release is best...
View ArticleAs Time Goes By
I have a dear friend who was just placed in Hospice Care. I will call her Bernice, in order to keep her identity private. Bernice is a member of a devoted Carmelite Prayer Community. Bernice has been a...
View ArticleThe Freedom of Love
There has been a great deal of talk for many years now about individual rights in our society. It is nothing new, but this idea does seem to have reached a fever pitch in the past few years. People are...
View ArticleLesson One in Prayer
In this timeless post from the archives, Dr. Peter Kreeft offers sure advice on developing your prayer life. Let’s get very, very basic and very, very practical about prayer. The single most important...
View ArticleThe Freedom of Love
There has been a great deal of talk for many years now about individual rights in our society. It is nothing new, but this idea does seem to have reached a fever pitch in the past few years. People are...
View ArticleThe Freedom of Love
There has been a great deal of talk for many years now about individual rights in our society. It is nothing new, but this idea does seem to have reached a fever pitch in the past few years. People are...
View ArticleWorking in the Vineyard: Joy or Burden?
“What if we instead showed that those laborers in the vineyard had it better than the idlers in the market?” In the Gospel readings this week, we have been hearing about what it means to follow Christ....
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