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“For to me life is Christ, and death is gain.” (Gal 1,21)   St. Paul reveals to us a beautiful truth of his life, that he is so identified with Christ in his life and the love of Christ offered to the world that he sees his life... More Info →

Peter is struggling. Last Sunday Jesus referred to Peter as a Satan and told him to get behind him, that he was thinking as human persons think, not as God thinks. The self-emptying sacrifice of Jesus on the cross was difficult for Peter to... More Info →

Responsibility.  A big word, a big challenge in our world today.  If we are to realize and perfect the true nature of our life as human persons we must take personal responsibility for our life choices and moral development.... More Info →

A quarterback is a leader on a team but you can imagine that if a quarterback took over leadership of a team and placed himself before the coach of the team, who has carefully chosen a game plan, the coach would very quickly pull the quarterback... More Info →

Knowing Jesus     Over time we have made up games that seek to answer the question of “Who am I?”  Whether it is 20 questions, What’s My Line, To Tell the Truth, or other similar games, we search for clues to help us to guess... More Info →

Parents worry about the spiritual lives of their children.  That is as it should be.  Parents want to see their children thrive and find joy in their lives, to be at peace with God and to have a strong faith in the goodness of God.... More Info →

Discipleship can be difficult to grasp.  It can be like an old coat that doesn’t quite fit.  We can be quite convinced that it is our coat and that it should fit but we struggle to put it on.  Once we do struggle into it, it is not quite... More Info →

L. Frank Baum wrote a very popular children’s story titled, The Wizard of Oz, and in the story the characters are all searching for a personal treasure that will help them to realize the full meaning of their lives.  The various... More Info →

    “Those who are just must be kind…”  Throughout the Sacred Scripture we are reminded that God is both just and merciful.  When we consider the justice and mercy of God we might tend to think of them as two polar opposites.... More Info →

    Words are cheap.  So it seems to us too often in aworld full of words.  Everywhere we turn there are words that confront us.  Everyone has words that they want to share with us.  Often these words are... More Info →