Faith
The Missionary Image of Our Lady of Guadalupe comes to the Iowans for LIFE Banquet!
‘What a nice little folk tale’ is what you may be thinking, and I would agree if that was all there was to the story.
Let us set aside the many miracles attributed to this mysterious icon. Let us just reflect on a few scientific observations…
Read MoreOur merciful Lord
“Out of the depths, I cry to you, O Lord. ”The psalmist might allude to drowning in the depths of dark, frigid water. Or he might allude to life’s addictions and sins that separate us from God. Whatever the depth of our suffering, our soul is hardwired by God Himself to cry out to Him, our Creator and Savior, in times of distress.
Read MoreThe prayer of a child
Tweet of the Day
I'd rather fail at trying to do what God's calling me to than succeed at what He isn't. — Mark Hart (@LT_TheBiblegeek) April 16, 2018
Read MoreNBC’S Chuck Todd misses the entire point of Christianity in a single Tweet
I’m a bit hokey when it comes to “Good Friday.” I don’t mean disrespect to the religious aspect of the day, but I love the idea of reminding folks that any day can become “good,” all it takes is a little selflessness on our own part. Works EVERY time. — Chuck Todd (@chucktodd) March 30,…
Read MoreHappy Easter! Oh, and the Pope DOES believe in Hell.
Here’s the Good News: Jesus Christ has risen today! Alleluia!
Here’s the Bad news: Hell exists.
As you’ve probably heard, Pope Francis managed to create a little stir this past week in an interview where he supposedly claimed hell doesn’t exist…
Read MoreThe betrayal of Jesus
Was it simply greed? Did Judas betray Jesus for the 30 pieces of silver? Here’s what St. Matthew (26: 14-16) says about the betrayal:
“Then one of the twelve, who was called Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests and said, ‘What will you give me if I betray him to you?’ They paid him thirty pieces of silver. And from that moment he began to look for an opportunity to betray him.”
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