[Oops! If you came here today 6/7/17 from my email list, I meant to send you here: The Battle of Living By Faith Sorry about that! Happy reading.]   I have to tell you this story. When I … [Read more...]

Last Christmas I needed some gift ideas for my brother-in-law. He just started hitting the gym, so, picturing Rocky Balboa's training scene, I thought: weight-lifting gloves? Gym clothes? Maybe a jump … [Read more...]

Praying for difficult people might sound like a contradiction. It's not necessarily people who are difficult but the evil that works (or attempts to work) through them. But we do find ourselves in … [Read more...]

What better way to start the day then with the Prayer of St. Francis? If we want to grow closer to God, deepen our prayer lives and learn to love our neighbor as ourselves, this prayer is an excellent … [Read more...]

When we pray, do we expect God to take a side? Do we sometimes have secret prayer motives? When we feel wronged, we want to know that someone witnessed the injustice. We want to feel consolation … [Read more...]

If you could have one super power, which one would you choose? And more importantly, who would be the one to grant you this super power? I always heard about the "power of prayer," but before … [Read more...]