Monthly Archives: November 2016
In His Time
Jesus said to his disciples, “Things that cause sin will inevitably occur, but woe to the one through whom they occur. It would be better for him if a millstone were put around his neck and he be thrown into … Continue reading
Life, Like Love, Never Dies
Jesus said to them, “The children of this age marry and remarry; but those who are deemed worthy to attain to the coming age and to the resurrection of the dead neither marry nor are given in marriage. They can … Continue reading
Integrity
“The person who is trustworthy in very small matters is also trustworthy in great ones; and the person who is dishonest in very small matters is also dishonest in great ones.” ~ Luke 16:10 I’ve been told and I believe … Continue reading
Accounting And Salvation
“Prepare a full account of your stewardship, because you can no longer be my steward.” ~ Luke 16:2 One really comforting thought for is is that of a loving God, who created me out of nothing and expecting nothing in … Continue reading
God Does Not Make Garbage
“I tell you, in just the same way there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous people who have no need of repentance.” ~ Luke 15:7 God does not make garbage. Man … Continue reading
All Hallows Triduum
“And this is the will of the one who sent me, that I should not lose anything of what he gave me, but that I should raise it on the last day.” ~ John 6:39 In our Christian tradition the … Continue reading
Rejoice And Be Glad!
Rejoice and be glad! ~ Matthew 5:12 Today is the Solemnity of All Saints. Growing up, I thought or imagined saints to be people with long faces, morose-looking and spending endless hours in solitary prayer. Many of the saints I … Continue reading