For at least the last generation, the public opinion about masturbation is that it is not just acceptable but excellent. I wholeheartedly disagree. But I’m not going to talk about how masturbation is a mortal sin. Our culture doesn’t care…
Redneck Chainsaw Strikeforce
Article originally published in The Southern Cross, official magazine of the Diocese of Savannah, GA, under the title “Sharpening Character”. Reprinted with permission. The normally quiet nighttime hours on September 27th weren’t particularly quiet. An unwelcome guest by the name…
Dios Es Bueno!
“Dios No Existe!” the graffiti on the church screamed as our tour bus rolled to a stop in Madrid. It was not the sentiment that I expected to encounter as we started our World Youth Day pilgrimage back in September of 2011,…
Marshmallow from the Rock.
A psychologist puts a marshmallow in front of a four-year-old and tells them they can eat the marshmallow. BUT! If they wait to eat the marshmallow until after the psychologist leaves and returns, they will get a second marshmallow. The…
Living Water Retreat 2022
The weekend of April 1st, 2022, the ladies of Dearing, GA hosted a women’s retreat. Most of the retreat passed in silence, giving a group of hard-working women some much-needed peace. Several talks gave them food for thought and prayer….
Administration – the Gift of Paperwork.
Some spiritual gifts are less obvious than others. The gift of administration supernaturally empowers individuals to organize people and activities. A great example of this gift in the Old Testament was Joseph. Famed for his coat of many colors, Joseph…