And there we were

Had a wonderful weekend in Chicago with my wife Patti Shea. Made me think of this: “And there we were, in a kind of harmony; and the evening was so beautiful, that it made a pain in my heart, as when you cannot tell whether you are happy or sad; and I thought that if […]

Test of Fire

This says it all.

I’m Just Saying

I am struggling through Christopher Hitchens book Hitch 22. I’m in a book group and this was the book for this month, if you want to know why. I find it incredible how strongly atheists defend their point of view. The idea is to ridicule the Christian faith traditions not build a case for atheism. […]

A lost opportunity

Every time another priest is outed on charges of child sexual abuse and the fact it was known and covered up raises to the surface, the Catholic Church misses an opportunity to cry out against this outrage. Little is said from the pulpit and maybe we form self-help groups but the funniest reaction is how […]

VERY PROFOUND

Billy Graham’s Prayer For Our Nation Heavenly Father, we come  before you  today to ask your forgiveness and to seek your direction and guidance. We know Your Word says, “Woe to those who  call evil good,” but that is exactly what we have done.  We have lost our spiritual  equilibrium and reversed our values. We […]