Category Archives: Weekly Reminders

It is always so exciting to start a new bible study.  I find that after a short break, like the one we just had, I am always chomping at the bit to delve into a new book of study.  I … Continue reading →

If you haven’t already, please let me know by tomorrow if you’d like a copy of the recommended study guide for our next bible study: “Ignatius Catholic Study Bible: The Letter of Paul to the Romans” by Scott Hahn & … Continue reading →

I have a hard time watching “The Passion.”  I still have not seen the whole movie from beginning to end. Furthermore, at Easter time, I always cry during Easter pageants. The thought of such violence and cruelty, especially towards someone so righteous, … Continue reading →

When the end of time comes, we all will be judged according to our deeds.  When is the last time you have fed the hungry, given drink to the thirsty, welcomed a stranger, given clothing to the less fortunate, visited … Continue reading →

In terms of our church, our soul, our faith, our love of God, and our love of others, are we falling off the mark?  Are we straying from God’s will? In this week’s readings (Matthew 21:1 – 22:46), we are given many instances to … Continue reading →

Am I making choices that are leading me towards sainthood? To some, that may seem like a lofty goal.  Mother Theresa, most would agree, even while she was alive, it was evident that she was a saint.  However, for most … Continue reading →

Who doesn’t like a good story?  Even better, who doesn’t LOVE a story that touches our hearts, one that speaks to us?  This is why I am drawn to the parables given by Jesus.  I think we all can find something in … Continue reading →

I remember a cartoon when I was a child in which the main characters, children, were able to travel back in time to when Jesus was alive.  They witnessed his miracles and heard him speak.  They smelled the smells and … Continue reading →

Every one of us has faults.  However, it is much easier to see the faults in others than to see them in ourselves.  This week, we read about Jesus’ teachings on judging others and how we should focus on living … Continue reading →

No one said it was going to be easy.  Being a Christian can be tough!  We are supposed to be examples of Christ’s love towards one another.  We are supposed to turn the other cheek and love our enemies.  We … Continue reading →