text “His eye is on the sparrow and I know He watches me." Having grown up Catholic, I must confess that I had no knowledge of the…
text “The truth must dazzle gradually or every person be blind.” In her poem entitled “Tell all the truth, but tell it slant”, Emily Dickinson…
text “Gotta Serve Somebody” When the album entitled “Slow Train Coming” was launched in 1979, one song…
text “Gotta Serve Somebody” When the album entitled “Slow Train Coming” was launched in 1979, one song…
text “In case of the Rapture, this car will be abandoned.” Due to the snow storm, the trip back from Des Moines to Dubuque would take an…
text “In case of the Rapture, this car will be abandoned.” Due to the snow storm, the trip back from Des Moines to Dubuque would take an…
text “It’s good to be blessed, but it’s better to be a blessing.” Putting the finishing touches on the flower pots in front of church, I was…
text “It’s good to be blessed, but it’s better to be a blessing.” Putting the finishing touches on the flower pots in front of church, I was…
text “Love me tender, love me sweet, never let me go.” Listening to Nora Jones sing the song “Love Me Tender” triggered a memory of…
text “Love me tender, love me sweet, never let me go.” Listening to Nora Jones sing the song “Love Me Tender” triggered a memory of…
text “Be careful what you ask for.” Believing in miracles is risky business, especially if there is no physical…
text “Be careful what you ask for.” Believing in miracles is risky business, especially if there is no physical…
text “And what does the Lord require of us? Only this: to do justice, to love kindness and to walk humbly One of the most popular biblical verses among both Jewish and Christian…
text “And what does the Lord require of us? Only this: to do justice, to love kindness and to walk humbly One of the most popular biblical verses among both Jewish and Christian…
text “Deficiency free is the way to be!” Waiting for the elevator door to close, I spotted the sign hanging on the…
text “Deficiency free is the way to be!” Waiting for the elevator door to close, I spotted the sign hanging on the…
text “One for the money, two for the show, three to get ready, and four to go.” gogogo to .” The newly ordained priest was interviewing a woman in her late eighties who…
text “One for the money, two for the show, three to get ready, and four to go.” gogogo to .” The newly ordained priest was interviewing a woman in her late eighties who…
text “Remember, where your treasure is, there your heart is also.” At the intersection of West Lake Street and Blaisdell Avenue, a young man…
text “Remember, where your treasure is, there your heart is also.” At the intersection of West Lake Street and Blaisdell Avenue, a young man…
text "What good is it, my sisters and brothers, to profess faith without practicing it?" Having finished a very emotional funeral, I received an urgent call from the…
text "What good is it, my sisters and brothers, to profess faith without practicing it?" Having finished a very emotional funeral, I received an urgent call from the…
text "See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil." In the Buddhist tradition, the origin of the phrase, "See no evil, hear no…