poverty, children, neighbor, adoption

Blessed are the Poor

A few weeks ago (the 26th Sunday of Ordinary Time), the Gospel presented us with the parable of the poor man, Lazarus, and the rich

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wilderness, isolation, alone, balance, mountains, truth, beauty, goodness

This World

With rising costs of food and just about everything else, makes sense to cut back, right? Too much of anything of this world is not

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vineyard, hungers, workers

The Prodigal Vine Workers

Some days ago I was driving by one of those home centers when I saw a crowd of day workers anxiously waiting for someone to

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tolerant, devil, demonic, satan, orgy

Why Hell Really Lasts Forever

I have always had problems understanding why Hell is real and forever. How could the good God be so stern with individuals He created out

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argument, forbearance

You Can’t Run Away

While driving back home from a 40 Day for Life shift I got annoyed at all the political ads on the radio station to which

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God

The Meaning of Contemplation

Voltaire once said that God created man in his own image and likeness and man has returned the compliment. Although first fervour or first enthusiasm

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Be Grateful to God

With Thanksgiving around the corner, the topic of gratitude has been on my mind a lot lately. Being grateful doesn’t just mean saying “thank you”

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