Wouldn’t it be great to have the ability to overcome everything life throws at us; things like depression, anxiety, anger, lust, or discontentment? What if we had the capacity to deal with unwanted emotions and feelings; or the ability to handle circumstances that catch us off guard or even blow us away?
- February 18, 2011 |
Peace in this world is illusive. How many American presidents have tried to bring peace to the Middle East only to fail? How many wars have been fought to end all wars? “The Doors” famous song “Peace Frog” is about a lack of peace. Even during times of relative peace, there are always personal circumstances that bring an end to our peace. Here’s the real question in light of all that, can we truly have peace of mind no matter what? It seems impossible.
- February 12, 2011 |
There’s a phrase that conjures up a life that’s care-free, at peace, and enjoyable. Sometimes people say they’re “just livin’ the life.” The idea is that I’m just living this unbelievably sought-after life. Of course, that’s a fantasy...
- February 04, 2011 |
- January 13, 2011 |
- January 06, 2011 |
Not surprisingly, the top two categories of resolutions had to do with issues related to weight/health and debt/finances.
- January 03, 2011 |
- December 30, 2010 |
- June 29, 2010 |
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- May 31, 2010 |
- May 24, 2010 |
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- April 07, 2010 |
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- March 23, 2010 |
A parishioner's wife asked me a question as we stood in that hospital waiting room: “They say God won’t put on you more than you can bear. But, does God know when you’re hanging on by a thread?”
- March 15, 2010 |
- February 28, 2010 |
- February 23, 2010 |
