Everyone knows that if you put in the hard work, rewards will follow. This nugget of truth and wisdom originates from Sacred Scripture. “Make no
Who gets into heaven? Now that is a really good question. For sure, Jesus Himself said that we must enter heaven through the narrow gate,
For the best of all New Years’ resolutions, look to Our Lord and Savior. Be filled with Christ and allow Him to transform every corner
Our culture recognizes the physical world and has developed a detailed study of it through observation and experimentation. There is also a spiritual world that
I‘m getting on in life, and I think it’s finally time to plan ahead and speculate on what heaven is like. All I was told
God’s mercy and justice are perfect. And therein lays a conundrum for some. Just how, they wonder, does perfect mercy and justice work? In our
Many people argue that God is not going to send those who refuse to love Him and obey Him to everlasting hell like He has
As I was reading Our Lady of Fatima by Fr. William Thomas Walsh I came across a quote that caused me to suddenly stop reading;
‘Pets in heaven’ is a topic people seem to fret about. Here at Catholic Stand there are three articles about pets and heaven in the
The four last things: Death, Judgment, Hell, and Heaven. These are the things that our souls are progressing toward daily, as our earthly life moves
I love art, especially landscapes and portraits of beautiful animals. And I like detail when the artist spends time to place minute details into his
Do our pet animals (even all dogs and cats and fish and all other animals) really go to heaven? Given all the problems in the
Back in 1989, Dr. Stephen R. Covey wrote a self-help book titled Seven Habits of Highly Effective People. It was a best seller and immensely
As October ends and November begins, we start thinking about the change of seasons, the coming of Advent, and the end of the year just
In the letter to the Hebrews, we learn about Hope. A hope that we have as an anchor of the soul. A hope that is both sure
The Church is one in the integrity of the life of the Blessed Trinity, Whose life is shared with Man as sanctifying grace through baptism.
Death is not a topic many of us want to think about but it’s an occurrence that we will all have to face. No matter
Like a lot of people, I would like to lose weight, but I never found diet and exercise programs to be the easiest undertakings in
The answer to the question, “Will everyone be saved?”, would appear to be simply a matter of fact, yes or no. But, is it? The
Say the words “afterlife” and “fire”, and I’d bet that ninety-nine out of a hundred will automatically think, “Hell”. But why? Consider the vision of
Recently, I stood at a very important juncture professionally. I have been in this situation before and have faced profound disappointment in prayers that did
As I go about my day, I like to look for signs to remind me that we have friends in high places to help us
