Before I tell you about the secret key God gave me, let me tell you a story about a man and a woman in love.  They lived in the 1800’s and in those days he had a pocket watch but he had no chain for the watch.   She had beautiful long hair and he wanted to buy her combs that she... Read More →

“I love how you love me” That was the name of the song I walked down the aisle to on my wedding day, in a Catholic Church, over 30 years ago.  I knew I didn’t want to walk down the aisle to the traditional wedding march; I heard an instrumental version of this song and I was so... Read More →

I’ve discovered a few secrets about temptation that I would like to share with you. Strategy #1 – Eliminate the Temptation I have a particular love for white wine. When it is chilling in the fridge I find it difficult to resist. Red wine on the other hand is not a source of... Read More →

If you had to identify who you are in one short sentence what would you say? In a world that places a great deal of significance on status and power, it is tempting to think that your true identity is written on your business card. I remember at the beginning of my career I was... Read More →

“I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” Isaiah 41:10 “The LORD is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” Psalm 34:18 “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give... Read More →

In order to please God we must be able to live in the Spirit of God and be able to discern between ‘right’ and ‘wrong’ as defined by God. St. Paul prayed, “And it is my prayer that your love may abound more and more, with knowledge and all discernment, so that you may approve... Read More →

Let’s reflect on what we need to do to create peace in our hearts, in our lives, in our communities and in our world. Let us turn to God with humility and learn from the Holy Scriptures as we ask Jesus to give us His Holy Spirit so we can understand and be wise. “Blessed are the... Read More →

My favorite Christian author is Andrew Murray. He was a preacher in South Africa who lived from 1828 – 1917.   Jesus did some amazing work through him. Here is an excerpt from one of Andrew Murray’s books: “The Prayer Life” “How foolish it is to pray for the fullness of the... Read More →

Did you know that the US market for self-improvement books and products is around $10 billion per year? There is a huge demand for insight into how to become a better person! So today I offer some “self-improvement insight” based on my own spiritual journey and the Word of God.... Read More →

Let’s learn what wisdom is by reflecting on the Word of God. In the Book of Proverbs it is written, “Instruct a wise man and he will be wiser still; teach a righteous man and he will add to his learning. The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy... Read More →