Because of a career in exercise science and physical fitness, I like to make analogies from the physical domain to faith, of which there can
Do we have a healthy fear of the Lord? The very idea of “fearing” God often causes confusion because people think of fear in relation
Rest on “the Lord’s Day” has always been important for God’s people. It was first enjoined on the Israelites in the Third Commandment: “Remember the
There’s a certain gratification that comes with knowing we have done all we can do when attempting to accomplish something. This is a large part
Over thirty years ago, by accident rather than by design, I became aware of the terrible sexual scandals that were, in fact, to hit the
For it is from within, from the human heart, that evil intentions come: fornication, theft, murder, adultery, avarice, wickedness, deceit, licentiousness, envy, slander, pride, folly.
The Patrick Coffin Show podcast features weekly interviews with A-list influencers and outliers in the effort to recover the Judeo-Christian roots of the culture. Patrick
A few months ago, I met a woman and struck up a friendly conversation with her. I had been telling her about my disability, and,
For You do not desire sacrifice, or else I would give it; You do not delight in burnt offering. The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit, A
As Catholics, we are called to build an open door to our church, a door that both invites others to enter into our fellowship
In the wake of the Pennsylvania Sexual Abuse report and the former Cardinal McCarrick’s dark revelation, I have received a multitude of emails, social media
The Divine Mercy of Jesus is for sinners, and the more of a sinner you are, the more you have a right to it. This
The last couple months have certainly been depressing for a lot of Catholics. It brings to mind the title of a musical stage play from
Leonid Sirota, a professor of law at Auckland University, reacted on his blog Double Aspect to a Québec legal case in which some arguments revolved
October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, is a tough month for me and many other informed survivors. This year, however, the pink forces are arriving earlier
Not long ago, my wife and I were spending some much-needed free time to simply relax. As it happened, we came across an article online
Tim Clemente has been a police officer and an FBI agent, and now he’s a Hollywood writer. But first and foremost, he has always been
“Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain”. (Corinthians:15:58) No matter
” A humble soul does not trust itself, but places all of its confidence in God” St. Faustina We have all been told that faith, hope,
Holy Scripture recounts several declarations of who Jesus is, by various people. Jesus poses this question to his Apostles: “Who do you say that I
In a sign of the times, when a Catholic Facebook friend began a status update by stating how hot she was, my first thought was
Hosea 2:14 “Therefore, behold, I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak tenderly to her.” I can’t even count how
