Dying is not a popular topic for discussion. But considering that everyone who dies leaves some kind of legacy behind, maybe we should at least
Prayer is how I began to know God. Before that, my relationship with Him was mediocre at best. I was raised Catholic, and God was
“I am the living bread that came down from heaven. Whoever eats of this bread will live forever, and the bread that I will give
I have a vivid memory from my freshman year of college. One of my professors, a Catholic, exclaimed, “Oh my God!” I, being rather sensitive
In 1 Corinthians 15:45, St. Paul compares Jesus to Adam, Thus it is written, The first man Adam became a living being;” the last Adam
Sister Christina Sister Christina Marie Neumann, a Franciscan sister serving in Grand Forks, North Dakota, works at St. Anne’s Guest Home for the elderly and
After a fruitful breakfast conversation with a searching friend, I realized that almost all the questions that he asked were in some way connected to
I have come to see my Catholic faith as a life-altering journey, sometimes tearing down the strongholds of selfishness and pride, sometimes lifting me up
Those in today’s present darkness cannot comprehend the crucified Savior. It is the same today as it was in the first century A.D., those who
“A full-blown war on the Korean Peninsula will be horrific by any stretch of the imagination, no one has any doubts about that.”- US Army
People hurt one another emotionally every day. And all too often when we should forgive, bitterness festers. A close family member betrays another. A wife
Ever since the public release of Pope Francis’ exhortation Amoris Latitia last year, the Catholic media has been full of stories about the errors that
As we look at Holy Spirit in the life of the Virgin Mary I want you to think about what our Catechism says at the
It’s curious how people who claim to have faith in science criticize Christians for believing in God based on faith. Yet, what science has to
In my previous post (Athletic Spirituality and Competition, Part I), I discussed the idea of “The Competitive Christian” and God’s call to use our competitive
Christianity has had a somewhat rocky relationship with science these last few centuries. While many people would argue that there are no real contradictions between
Satan is the father of lies, clever yet deceitful, hating God and all God loves. He leads the charge in the spiritual battle that exists
When is the last time you tilled the soil on your property or someone else’s? For some, tilling is a regular activity. For others, the
You Are Peter Last month I had the honor of witnessing my mother and stepdad’s marriage in the Catholic Church. They were both raised Catholic
Father, Son and Holy Spirit, this is our Triune God. He is One and inseparable. Where the Father is, so also is the Son and
My God, I believe, I adore, I hope and and I love You! I beg pardon for those who do not believe, do not adore,
Note: This first portion was written in Fall 2014, but not widely published. The Day I Met Jesus A little over a year and
