Posts from 2018

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Overcoming Fear

by Dcn. Ralph

While I was an emcee at a conference in November, the Holy Spirit revealed to me the level of fear that people were dealing with in the room.  They were […]

When All Seems To Go Wrong

by Dcn. Ralph

There are inevitable times in a person’s life when they encounter difficult situations that cause them to question God. Some of these events can be quite traumatic and shake us […]

Selling Our Birthright

by Dcn. Ralph

I think that many often view their relationship with Jesus as exclusive of other people, when in fact, in committing our lives to Him, we join a family that has […]

Faith That Moves

by Dcn. Ralph

When preaching, I am often trying to help those I’m presenting to understand that spiritual growth must move beyond that of attaining more spiritual knowledge. We must grow in faith […]

The Doubt That Can Kill You

by Dcn. Ralph

So what happens to you when you get a spiritual blip? A spiritual blip is what I call a brief word from God where you are called to act. I […]

The Value of Family Unity

by Dcn. Ralph

I had an opportunity to spend a wonderful week at a lake house rental with my family. The house had a dock that provided some nice water floating toys. The […]

The Battle of Growing Faith

by Dcn. Ralph

In many places I go, I see parishes incredibly busy trying to help people grow in the Faith. I see priests stretched to the end of their limits and their […]

Remaining Engaged In Relationship

by Dcn. Ralph

Romans 12:13-18 “Let love be sincere; hate what is evil, hold on to what is good; love one another with mutual affection; anticipate one another in showing honor. Do not […]