Halloween is drawing nigh. Mr. Bones, a plastic skeleton from Costco, sits on the side of our house. We have neglected to return him to the attic after our thre... Read More ...
Karen called me because of an abortion she had 30 plus years ago. It was evident that she was suffering greatly and did not believe God could forgive her for su... Read More ...
Emotions. The very word itself likely either drew you to this article or caused you to roll your eyes. The thing about emotions is that they always seem to be e... Read More ...
I immigrated to the United States from the Philippines over two decades ago. I was only 15 years old at the time but I was old enough to intellectually and soci... Read More ...
Pop quiz: Have you recently posted something on Facebook and then checked within minutes to see how many people have ‘liked’ your post? It would be shocking if ... Read More ...
Obedience. Here’s a word that gets a terrible rap. Toss it around with any conviction in public and you’ll likely have your head handed to you.
I have to adm... Read More ...
Conservative Catholics and Orthodox often say that priests should not act as psychotherapists unless they are so trained, and should never so act in the confess... Read More ...
Children have a way of digging out the things we pushed to the back of the closet long ago. There were lessons I learned in childhood that I thought marriage an... Read More ...
We expect a lot from our leaders. We want them to be perfect and blameless. We want them to have all the answers. We put a lot on their shoulders. So when it co... Read More ...
“Yet another year,” the unhappy wife thinks to herself, “and we’re still struggling with this.”
Or perhaps this dismal thought isn’t kept inside and is snarl... Read More ...
If you’re human, which I’d guess you are, it’s inevitable that at some point or another in your life you’ve second-guessed a decision. Maybe it’s something as s... Read More ...
If I had to pick one thing that impacted my life more than anything else, it would be my parents abandoning me when I became pregnant at 17. I had certainly pla... Read More ...
