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Love and Marriage
It was supposed to be a sermon on marriage. I looked up and read about twenty-five scriptures on marriage. I looked at a couple of sermons on marriage. And then, I thought of the sermon preached at my own marriage … Continue reading
The Mustard Seed
The thirteenth chapter of the Gospel of Matthew contains a number of parables about the Kingdom of Heaven. Elsewhere, this kingdom is described as the Kingdom of God, a term that will be used in the continuing discussion. The Kingdom … Continue reading
Truth in the Jail
The brazen truth The painful truth An inconvenient truth The whole truth and nothing but the truth The absolute truth A hard truth The peaceful, prescient, lovely truth The truth that passes understanding The unfiltered, unadulterated truth The ultimate truth … Continue reading
Jail Ministry
I am trying to come to a place where a new essay is posted every month. February is missing in action as far as publishing some new material. I did write an essay about the Blessed Virgin Mary, mostly writing … Continue reading
Open Commensality
There’s more about my personal journey in the ‘About’ section. I’ve flipped the order of that section so that the newest input is at the top. An essay written in July didn’t make it past the editor for a variety … Continue reading
The Uncloistered Mystic 