Crossroads 2013 Daily Reflection #1

At this very moment I am sitting in the Boston airport waiting to board my connecting flight departing for the West Coast. As I was eating the hamburger that I purchased for lunch I pulled out this little book of reflections that I had found yesterday at the local Catholic shop back home. Its entitled … Continue reading →

The Night Before the Battle

Dear Readers: Again I am deviating from the usual schedule to talk to you about Crossroads. Tomorrow I am going to be boarding a plane. Tomorrow I will be become a part of something wonderful. I don’t know where this journey will take me, but it’s my chance to fight for my King and His … Continue reading →

“Boys will be Boys”

One elderly man said it best: “I’ve seen a lot of generations come and go, and all the guys have been the same: saying sweet things to get the girls to do stuff with them. But this generation of women is different. They’re stupid enough to let the guys have it.” Pure Womanhood, Pg. 6 … Continue reading →

Psalm 62: Trust in God Alone

I. My soul rests in God alone, from whom comes my salvation. God alone is my rock and salvation, my fortress; I shall never fall. How long will you set yourself against a man? You shall all be destroyed, Like a sagging wall or a tumbled down fence! Even highly placed people plot to overthrow … Continue reading →

A More Beautiful You – Jonny Diaz

I heard this song on the radio on my way home from mass this morning and I really wanted to share it with you. You are beautiful the way you are, because you are you. Don’t listen to the lies, you are God’s gorgeous, strong princess.

Real Sex: The Naked Truth About Chastity (Book Review)

Originally posted on DANGITBILL!:
“Lord, make me chaste, but not yet.” St. Augustine. Chastity, or sexual morality, is perhaps the most unpopular of Christian virtues. Most people are glad that chastity is a virtue, but they are content that others are chaste. Others strive for chastity, but want to live life for awhile while single,…

Nailed Down

Originally posted on The Dynamic Force:
What can be nailed down What can be held in place with metal spikes A body; the body of an ancient Man God; can you fix God in place with things that He created A plan; an idea from the Mind that knows everything A change; a ripple in…

Chapter 1: Man’s Capacity for God

Finally! The first chapter of the catechism, and so far I like what I see. For example, this book starts out with one of my favorite holy sayings, “man is created by God and for God.” Meaning, we are created by love, for love. I found this passage to be so powerful that I thought … Continue reading →