Category Archives: Faith

The Empty Tomb

Posted on April 20, 2014 by Spirit Moments

It is a glorious Easter morning. I imagine myself sitting under a bower of freshly bloomed spring flowers, Basking in a golden shower of God’s graces upon me on this bright and beautiful day, Drawing in all the goodness and … Continue reading →

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The Depths and Emptiness of Good Friday

Posted on April 18, 2014 by Spirit Moments

Joel is a good friend. His was a life most people could only imagine in their wildest dreams. He was a respected doctor, having come from a family of doctors and married to one. He was a smart, not a … Continue reading →

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Dayenu – It Would Have Been Enough For Us

Posted on April 17, 2014 by Spirit Moments

Today is the beginning of the Triduum, the remembrance of Christ’s passion, death and resurrection, His Paschal Mystery. It His Passover from death to life into His glorious resurrection. This event has cosmic significance as Christ also leads us in … Continue reading →

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Some Disciples I Have Known

Posted on April 15, 2014 by Spirit Moments

He was a successful business executive. Upon his retirement from the corporate world, he pursued another career as a diplomat. He had hid fair share of enemies. Everyone knew of his deep faith. Many were impressed that he went to … Continue reading →

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Recurring Themes in My Life

Posted on April 11, 2014 by Spirit Moments

I never really see the fullness of reality. I enjoy a beautiful scene and am overcome by emotions. At the same time, something inside me tells me that this is not all there is to reality. I am catching but … Continue reading →

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Living by the Breath of the Spirit

Posted on April 7, 2014 by Spirit Moments

Evolution is a fact. We only have to look at ourselves to realize we have indeed evolved from animals. Animals prey upon the weak. There are many people who do exactly the same thing, oppressing the weak, the poor and … Continue reading →

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Life Is What Life Is All About

Posted on April 6, 2014 by Spirit Moments

Deep within the human heart is the undying belief is that life is stronger than death. Death is very frightening. It speaks of a finality that life has come to an end. Life, for all its troubles and tribulations, is … Continue reading →

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The Human Spirit Is a Spark of the Divine

Posted on April 5, 2014 by Spirit Moments

Man usually thinks and reasons with his mind and he feels with his heart. And with his thoughts and his emotions, he then decides what to do. But sometimes, he decides what to do and then finds the reasons for … Continue reading →

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Prayer In my Life

Posted on March 28, 2014 by Spirit Moments

After more than two years of constant effort, my morning prayers and reflections have become an essential part of my daily routine. I cannot even begin to imagine my day without starting it in prayers. And what good has it … Continue reading →

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Praying For A Change Of Heart

Posted on March 27, 2014 by Spirit Moments

During moments of grace, and they are aplenty in my life, it is easy to see what is good from what is evil. To love is good. To hate and harbor evil thoughts against others is bad. To care and … Continue reading →

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