Rising Up To Lead
One of the amazing things about God, our Father, is that he created everything “good” but he always sees in each of us something greater. While we live in a […]
Overcoming Fear
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
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
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
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
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 […]
What To Do With The Catholic Church Scandal
The myriad of responses to the newest scandal in the Catholic Church reflects how each of us have been affected, as the accusations reach even to the very top – […]
The Current That Drifts The Family Apart
“I have come to set the earth on fire, and how I wish it were already blazing! There is a baptism with which I must be baptized, and how great […]
The Value of Family Unity
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
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 […]