Luke 14:25-33 A large crowd was following Jesus. He turned around and said to them, "If you want to be my disciple, you must, by...

Witness, Originally released to St Francis Women’s Retreat, 2021 Woman of God, do not lay down your sword. As in every generation before...

Patoka Lake, Indiana, Summer, 2021 Matthew 14:22-33 The he made the disciples get into the boat and precede him to the other side, while...

Advent Wait, watch, pray, prepare Advent, the season of waiting, watching, praying, preparing. The year is 2020 and there are no rules...

Last Sunday in Mass there was a young mom with her littles sitting behind us. Toddler Little was all over the place and loud about it. My...

John 13:30 So he (Judas) took the morsel and left at once.  And it was night. Judas, one of the original twelve, Jesus right hand man and...

“Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,...

Leo Buscaglia, 1924-1998 Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or...

Jeremiah 29:11-13: “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you...

Deuteronomy 28:1-3 New Living Translation 28“If you fully obey the Lord your God and carefully keep all his commands that I am giving you...

Philippians 4:6-7 Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made...

Jeremiah 33:3  Call to Me, and I will answer you, and show you great and mighty things, which you do not know. God’s phone number,...

2 Chronicles 7:14 If then my people, upon whom my name has been pronounced, humble themselves and pray, and seek my face and turn from...

Isaiah 65:24 “Before they call, I (the Lord) will answer; while they are yet speaking, I will hear.” This last week our beautiful nation...

Philippians 1:6 “I am confident of this, that the one who began a good work in you will continue to complete it until the day of Christ...

Isaiah 61:1-2 “The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me. He has sent me to bring glad tidings to the...

Mark 14:50-52, “And they all left him and fled.  Now a young man followed him wearing nothing but a linen cloth about his body.  They...

Stations of the Cross http://alfredeaker.wordpress.com/2011/04/25/the-annunciation-stations-of-the-cross-pieta/ i.  Jesus is condemned to...

As Jesus was leaving Jericho with his disciples and a great crowd, Bartimaeus, that is the son of Timaeus, a blind beggar, was sitting at...