by Adrian | Sep 23, 2021 | A Thought for Today, Blog
A thought for today from the Big Book (P, 68). “We never apologize to anyone for depending on our Creator. We can laugh at those who think spirituality the way of weakness. Paradoxically, it is the way of strength. The verdict of the ages is that faith means...
by Bob K | Apr 26, 2021 | A Thought for Today, Blog
*NOTE This article was not written by me (drbob), but by my spiritual director, Deacon Tom C. It is taken from the homily he gave for the Third Sunday of Easter, April 19th, for which the Gospel reading was about the two travelers to Emmaus. The message will be an...
by James R | Apr 6, 2021 | A Thought for Today, Blog, Prayer, Testimony
Venerable Matt Talbot from Dublin is our patron. I’m a man of Irish heritage. I use this image:. In morning prayers, I close my eyes and visualize my home as a small cottage on an Irish shore. Plume of home fire smoke floating from chimney. Stony path out my door...
by Bob K | Mar 7, 2021 | A Thought for Today, Blog, Testimony
INTRODUCTION Lent is upon us. Interestingly, my Lenten penance and goals have changed since my conversion some 25 years ago. As a preface, let me tell how I bartered with God before my conversion. At that time I was a worrier—I foresaw a future that was always gloomy,...
by Kevin S | Feb 1, 2021 | A Thought for Today, Blog
A good mate at our Church told me to read that part of the Parish Bulletin, ‘BREAKING OPEN THE WORD,’ this Sunday 31 January 2021. This week, Christopher Monaghan CP has a piece titled ‘What comes from within.” What stands out for me are the following: The...
by James R | Jan 28, 2021 | A Thought for Today, Blog
Philippians 4:6 -” Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.” Within this verse is a call to take things easy. It is also a bedrock of a 12 step program, Easy...
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