Originally Posted March 10, 2022 Timing is such an important element in life…. whether in the stock market, your career, family decisions, love and war, prayer, etc.  As they say, the right answer at the wrong time is the wrong answer, or  better three hours too soon than a minute too late.  God always has perfect timing. ”When the … Continue reading “Timing Is Everything In Life & Golf.” (Arnold Palmer) →

Originally Posted March 10, 2022 Judy has often told the story of her dad taking the family out to eat at  a local cafeteria. The kids would fill their plates with all kinds of foods and goodies, while her dad would not get anything…just an empty plate. He would then  eat all the food that the kids … Continue reading “Eyes Bigger Than My Appetite” →

Originally Posted March 8, 2022 “The old onion is at it again”. Just when I thought I could take a little break from being convicted of my faults and sin, something else pops up. God is peeling back another layer of the onion. I know it’s good news, but it can be a bit exasperating….. … Continue reading “God Is Not My Attendant” →

Originally Posted March 7, 2022 I think it’s likely that the great leaders of the Church for the next decades are sitting out in the marketplace, out in the government, out in some obscure family, perhaps in some classroom, or maybe even in some jail. They may not be aware of Christ or certainly haven’t … Continue reading “The Next St. Paul” →

Originally Posted March 3, 2022 Have you ever watched a boxing movie where the old cagey manager slurs, “Hey Rock, never fight a southpaw …. you’ll get confused by their fighting stance, and he’ll knock you on your fanny…. and kid, you got to practice, practice, practice… if you don’t, once you get bonked on … Continue reading “Practice Makes Perfect” →

Originally Posted April 28, 2022 What is it about competition, the need to be first or at least to beat the person next to you? I had a good friend growing up who was very competitive … he just had to win. It did help him to achieve many things on the athletic field and … Continue reading “Race For Last Place” →

Originally Posted April 27, 2022 There are many striking stories of Jesus’s 50 days on earth after the resurrection. We learn so much about the Lord’s care and concern for us and also about his followers and what they were thinking. You often hear “after all the apostles had witnessed over the previous three years, … Continue reading “Let’s Go Fishin…” →

It’s only a two letter word, but very powerful… success or failure…happiness or sadness…fortunes or poverty can depend on it. It’s the word IF….” if you do this, then this will happen……you will receive this, provided you do that…”  There are people who have the potential to be a great doctor or scientist or lawyer or … Continue reading “ Pay Attention to the IFs”  →

Originally Posted April 26, 2022 There’s a retired priest at our parish, who is great…an excellent teacher, filled with the Holy Spirit, having lived many years serving the Lord … a wonderful witness of Jesus Christ. He once noted in a homily, “you know, I’m not getting any younger… I’m getting older… no, I’m actually … Continue reading “Friends of The Aged” →