HANDY LITTLE CHART – GOD HAS A POSITIVE ANSWER:

YOU SAY GOD SAYS BIBLE VERSES
You say:  ‘It’s impossible’
God says: All things are possible
(Luke 18:27)  
You say:  ‘I’m too tired’
God says:  I will give you rest
(Matthew 11:28-30)  
You say:  ‘Nobody really loves me’
God says:  I love you
(John 3:1   6 & John 3:34 )
You say:  ‘I can’t go [...]

The Church and the Public Square

The past month or so I have been asked or confronted with the statements about the Catholic faith. Most often from Catholics themselves. The questions range from the very basic to the very deep and for the most part the statements have almost always been anti-conservatism or pro-liberalism if you like. Me I look at [...]

I’ll Pray for you…

As Catholics we often times use the stock response of I’ll pray for you, but what we really mean is, that’s nice… leave me alone.
So what brings on this statement of condemnation, why so judgmental? Well, I am an owner of a Catholic business and was partners in a Catholic Book/Gift shop in the [...]

The 3 Dots and much more…

It has been sometime between blogs as of late, it seems that I write with the intentions of getting back in to the daily routine of blogging everyday, but never seem to do it, something always seems to get in the way. For example, yester was I just had no ideas, the time before was [...]

Burn Baby Burn!

To keep a lamp burning we have to keep putting oil in it. — Mother Teresa
Simple logic, add oil to keep the flame. Oil is the food that feeds the fire. Same basic principle for an electric light, we must have electrical current for a light bulb to glow. The electricity is the fuel that [...]

Belmont Abby and the law

Belmont Abbey College is under attacked for being Catholic… For teaching and practicing what she teaches she is being punished.  The teachings of the Catholic faith are clear and Belmont is following them, yet she is being attacked. So what is it the Belmont Abbey is doing that is bringing on this attack? What is [...]

Saint Ted

The death of Ted Kennedy is an end to an era for America. We have seen the last of an American family that has been woven in to the American fabric and our political lives, for many of us we have never known a time with out a Kennedy in some sort of political office.  [...]

I can’t be Bothered

There are times I wonder why I even bother… Why do I bother writing this blog, why do I bother working so hard, why do I bother cleaning the house… Each of these things I am sure we all have asked ourselves, and yet we continue on bothering with them.
We are a people created in [...]

Jesus, A Slave Master?

A friend and I have an ongoing joke about being liberal or conservative, I being the conservative. Today as we chatted online was no different, it always seems that one of us (mostly me) will some how manage to bring it around to being a liberal or a conservative.
It’s all in fun.. or is [...]

Reasons

You would think with all the writing I do, for my day job I write technical books, for STATIC I write religious books and other materials and for educational use and two different blogs, this one and my You Can Be New blog.
But as you can tell I have not been to consistent with my [...]