Tag Archives: Faith

The Tragedy of Scandal

“The road to hell is paved with the skulls of erring priests, with bishops as their signposts.” St. John Chrysostom attributed   I just wanted to say a few words about the breaking scandals in the church.  From the one with … Continue reading

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A talk on Prayer

This is a talk I gave on Prayer at a local church, Audio only;    

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The Command of True Love and Innocence

The LORD God gave the man this order: You are free to eat from any of the trees of the garden except the tree of knowledge of good and evil. From that tree you shall not eat; when you eat from it … Continue reading

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God Alone

    Why do you call me good? No one is good but God alone. Mark 10: 18 By: Ashley Blackburn and Susan Skinner It is not by our own merit that we are “good” or are we even able … Continue reading

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When Mary Visits

Feast of the Visitation My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord, my spirit rejoices in God my Savior for he has looked with favor on his lowly servant. From this day all generations will call me blessed: the Almighty … Continue reading

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What Matters

So, because you are lukewarm–neither hot nor cold–I am about to spit you out of my mouth. Revelation 3:16 I was speaking today to Our Lord in Adoration about all the bad news I see in the world today. All … Continue reading

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Celebrate Life like Elizabeth and Mary

Visitation by Jaques Daret   When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit. In a loud voice she exclaimed: “Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the child you will … Continue reading

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Don’t deliver yourself to the Torturers

The Unmerciful Servant – Domenico Fetti “Then the master called the servant in. ‘You wicked servant,’ he said, ‘I canceled all that debt of yours because you begged me to.  Shouldn’t you have had mercy on your fellow servant just as … Continue reading

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The Marriage Covenant

Gerard David – The Wedding Feast at Cana Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her to make her holy, cleansing her by the washing with water through the word,  and to present her to himself as a … Continue reading

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God works all things for the Good

St. Therese of Lisieux “If I am delayed, you will know how people ought to conduct themselves in God’s household, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth.” 1 Timothy 3:15 By: Ashley … Continue reading

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