Most Recent Deaconed Blog Posts

• Just a thought
  "You brought confusion on the guards at your tomb, but joy to your disciples." This was a verse that I came across the other day, and it made me stop. For a really long time. "You brought confusion on the guards at your tomb, but joy to your disciples." In Matthew 27 and 28 it ...
• Being a sheep ain’t so bad
  It appears as though I have been living with a misconception. For some reason I was under the impression that sheep were dumb animals. It turns out they are actually very intelligent. Did you that they have very impressive cognitive ability and just like humans, they form deep and lasting bonds with each other, they ...
• Bread of life
  We all are familiar with the story of the exodus. After their time of slavery in the Egypt, Moses gets the pharaoh to let the Jewish people go free (after a little of persuading in the form of Blood, Frogs, Bugs, Wild Animals, Pestilence, Boils, Hail, Locust, Darkness, and Death). And off they go. The ...
• Do you Agape me?
  What if I told you that there are three types of love? At least that is true in the Greek language. At the time that the gospels were written the dominant language of the translations was Greek, so these three types of love are important. The Greek words for love are agape, phileo and eros. ...
• He does not ration his gifts
  He does not ration his gift of the Spirit. This is an interesting time in the Church calendar. We are still in the Easter time. Still living in the revelation of the resurrection, but not with something directly in front of us to be walking towards. We Catholics are great pilgrims. We walk the 40 ...