Sunday Prayer: Knowing My Limit
Dear Lord, You have taught valuable lessons this week. Through you, I have learned that I should just walk away from negative people. They take too much from me, and leave me empty at the end of the day. Without doing so, I leave my family empty and...The Body Is A Temple
For the longest time, I always heard that the body is a temple. for me that always meant to try to avoid sin. Do the right thing and not focus on anything that was harmful. But while I completely took the spiritual parts seriously, I now must admit...Fall: Post Sandy
{This post was originally published in November 8, 2013. Republished with editing. October 2012, a superstorm Sandy hit NYC along with other areas in the North East. My mother’s home, like so many homes flooded and property damage was huge....Wading Through Doubt
In the past year, one phrase has been on my lips, “Lord, Give me strength.” The problems has been adding up. Fear, doubt, worry, anxieties all have been something that has plagued my mind. When I think I’m free of that, then...Friday Fast Is Not Only During Lent
Lent is one of my favorite times of the year. Yes, it’s a time to purge ourselves and get closer to Christ, renounce our sins, and most of all, await Easter Sunday after experiencing Good Friday. There is nothing more positive that shows a great...Calumny and Why We Should Not Engage In It
One of the most overlooked wrongs in this time is the sin of calumny. This is also known as backbiting, talking behind someone’s back, gossiping, and telling stories (even if they are true) to ruin the reputation of their neighbor. I think this has to...Ways To Keep A Prayer Life With Children
Praying with little ones around is hard work.Here are four simple and easy ways to include your children while you keep a prayer life.
Who Is Building Your Home?
We have such big plans, year after year, and day after day, that it sometimes we don’t realize when God is calling us to something greater. There are times when we are Paul and have to be knocked down from our horse. Many times we need a huge wake-up call to get us focus on the right thing.