Sweet hour of prayer

“Pray like this: Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy. May your Kingdom come soon. May your will be done on earth, as it is in heaven. Give us today the food we need, and forgive us our sins, as we have forgiven those who sin against us. And don’t let us… Continue reading Sweet hour of prayer

“The strong are not always courageous”

Do you ever feel that you’re not good enough? To face down situations that you dread or overcome obstacles that seem insurmountable? If you ever feel that you’re not good enough — you’re right. That might sound mean but the fact remains that “no one is good but One, that is, God” (Mark 10:18). None… Continue reading “The strong are not always courageous”

Keeping Up Appearances

There’s an old television series that my mother especially loves to watch. It’s called “Keeping Up Appearances”. The main character Hyacinth is obsessed with maintaining a good image as an upstanding, important member of the community. It’s a great comedy to watch and is definitely a favorite in our household. I suppose everyone has a… Continue reading Keeping Up Appearances

To the Rescue

Behold, God is my helper; the Lord is the upholder of my life. ~ Psalm 54:4 Do you ever watch those superhero type movies? The other night my brother was watching one of the movies from the Avengers series and it struck me how the heroes in the movie always seem to appear at the… Continue reading To the Rescue