The preacher is not an apologist, not a professor, not a lecturer. He is a herald, an instrument announcing the salvation that God has decreed for men who accept it.
The Sign of Jonas, Thomas Merton
Harmony
We went to visit a small village called Harmony. I am not sure how many people live there but it is around 20. Oh yes, it also has a winery with a great view of a perfect farm.
A Wet Day in Paradise
When you look our my window it looks like snow. The sky is cloud grey just a few feet beyond the edge of our house. Earlier today I emptied my rain gauge of another 6 inches. That is the 3rd time since early December that I had done that.
Third Emmy Nomination for Rob Ashe
Emmy
Bishop Elect Robert Barron
Bishop Elect Barron's first homily at our cathedral. So it begins....
This gospel is one of the “great icons of evangelization.” (Mark 7:31-37)
Leave a trail….
”what you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say. Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is not path and leave a trail”
Waldo Emerson
Freedom
Freedom suppressed again, and again regained, bites with keener fangs than freedom never endangered.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (born over 2,111 years ago)
Doing Right
“You must never grow weary of doing right, brothers.” 2 The 3:13