I have been home for the past week in the Berkshires, and what a glorious week it has been! Even though I now live in North Carolina, which is starting to feel like home, there is really nothing quite like going back to the place where I grew up, sleeping in my old room, […]
Archives for June 2015
It’s Wedding Time!
At some point you’ve probably heard us mention our friends, the Marian Missionaries of Divine Mercy — these guys have really become like sons to me. In the beginning of June, Lewis (first on the left) got married! My daughter, Mary, flew into town to sing with me at the wedding and it was an immensely blessed time, full of joy […]
Monday Musings – The God of Second Chances
There are so many things in our Catholic faith to be grateful for, so many reasons to give thanks to the Lord. But the one thing, the one reason I can’t stop thinking about this week, is expressed by an old phrase that has become almost cliché, yet upon closer examination, holds so much meaning: […]
Monday Musings – Plastic Christianity
The other night I couldn’t fall asleep because my mind was so full. There’s been a lot of those nights lately. I began thinking about how I hadn’t really made time to pray at all that day and wondered what I could do to help myself be more consistent with prayer. Then I realized […]