
Topic: pride
Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 651 Proper of Seasons: 236 Psalter: Tuesday, Week III, 1018 Office of Readings for Tuesday in Ordinary Time God, come to my assistance.– ... discussThe Virginia Republican Convention 5-18-13Well, after a twelve-hour day for most delegates, the Virginia Republican Convention (labeled a "freak show" by the Daily Kos) selected a great ticket for the ... discuss
The Obama White House has released the latest installment of its ongoing and self-congratulatory video series, West Wing Week. But despite touting itself as "your guide to all things 1600 Penns ... discuss
The gentlemen killed and the gentlemen died, But she was the South’s incarnate pride That mended the broken gentlemen And sent them out to the war again, That kept the house with the men away An ... discuss
Brethren, Peace and Good to all of you. This week we're finishing was very busy and rewarding to me, but also very sad. Last Sunday, May 12, my son's roommate in college, Jonathan Cunningham, was cal ... discuss
How truly pitiful it is to see women who should be dedicated to the Lord performing their own personal farce. Here are two nuns who need a good ecclessial smack-down for undermining the faith an ... discuss
Christians are rightly and necessarily concerned about leadership, but many Christians seem to aim no higher than secular standards and visions of leadership. We can learn a great deal from the secula ... discuss
Genesis 11:1-9 is the appointed reading for Pentecost in the One Year Lectionary and Year C of the Three Year cycle of readings. It tells of the confusion of tongues at Babel. Pentecost shows God und ... discuss
Rich Mullins tells a story about an argument he got into with a friend who happened to be an atheist. He explains how he attacked and attacked, constantly on the offensive, swatting away rejections an ... discuss
This is the kind of blog comment that makes you want to know its author. It came as a response to my post, years back, on The Gift of Tongues. I post it today with immense gratitude for the time he ... discuss
This is a compilation of videos from Chris Hadfield during his 6 month stint on the ISS which I found on the CBC News website. Canadians were enthralled during his time as station commander ... discuss
Don’t Be Sad. Be GLAD. **Because every mother wants to wake up at 6:30 am to the question, “Mommy, were ticks on the ark?”** **Because every mother wants to add to the list of Rules My Mother Ne ... discuss
Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. II: Ordinary: 1054 Proper of Seasons: 986 Psalter: Wednesday, Week III, 1426 Midday Prayer for Wednesday in Week 7 of Easter, using the Current Psalmody God ... discuss
Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. II: Ordinary: 1045 Proper of Seasons: 981 Psalter: Wednesday, Week III, 1415 Office of Readings for Wednesday in Week 7 of Easter God, come to my assistance ... discuss
And not say a damned word about the babies. It's all about the women! Even when it's not! But additional regulations are not necessary—abortion was already highly regulated in Pennsylvani ... discuss
Anna Karenina watches her husband’s hands, thinking how ugly they are. Anna, glorious and refined, thinks how annoying it is to look at those hands. To touch their clammy skin or watch them fumb ... discuss
Saturday of the Sixth Week of Easter(Click here for readings)Jesus said to his disciples: “Amen, amen, I say to you, whatever you ask the Father in my name he will give you. Until no ... discuss
O Christ Jesus, when all is darkness and we feel our weakness and helplessness, give us the sense of Your presence, Your love, and Your strength. Help us to have perfect trust in Your protecting love ... discuss
For those of you who celebrate Ascension of our Lord on Sunday please click on this link for Evening Prayer I for the Solemnity of the Ascension of Our Lord. Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol ... discuss
8. Father Damien - Pater Damiaan - Le Père Damien - Ojciec Damian Originally uploaded by Rudi Roels See my links on Diigo for more information about this great saint. Father Damien has always b ... discuss
Many years ago, I remarked that if you’re embroiled in a political fight today with Leftists on something you are trying to protect, you likely have already lost. I understood this truth when ... discuss
Thanks for reading this long testimony but it's important. I have been saved for a little over two years now. Saved out of the depths of Hell, by God's grace.I was born March 17, 1972. I grew up ... discuss
Why is Gosnell smiling? by Fr. Frank Pavone May 8, 2013 (PriestsforLife) - Of the many lessons to be learned from the Kermit Gosnel ... discuss
Who Do You Serve? Bob Dylan wrote a song in the late '70s which has always been one of my favorites. For Bob it was during his "born-again" phase... Here are the lyrics and a video of that song.. ... discuss
Dear Reader, ZENIT continues to receive inspiring testimonies from readers worldwide who benefit from our news service. We hope that reading a few of them (see below) will help you feel you are part ... discuss
The following originally ran in the January-February 2013 issue of MCCL News and was published in March at LifeNews.com and NRL News Today.Many defenders of legalized abortion argue that it is require ... discuss
word which can express the surprise and wonder our souls ought to feel at God’s goodness to us. Our hearts playing the harlot; our lives far from perfect; our faith almost blown out; our unbelief o ... discuss
The saint of the day for May 8th is St. Magdalene of Canossa, virgin, foundress of the Canossian Family of Daughters and Sons of Charity (1774-1835).Magdalene of Canossa was born in 1774, the sec ... discuss
Micah Murphy has an amusing and instructive post about the frustrating tactics we encounter in the New Evangelization. Here we are in the midst of the New Evangelization and there are certainly other ... discuss
Vatican City, May 7, 2013 / 08:03 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The Vatican’s doctrine congregation has released a statement saying the media misreported a cardinal’s remarks about the ongoing refo ... discuss
Fr. Nicolas Schwizer The first title which the Gospel gives to Mary is that of “full of grace.” Having found grace before God means having been “favored” by his gifts: by those gifts which H ... discuss
From my quote journal.We have grown accustomed to make a clear distinction between Peter the rock and Peter the denier of Christ -- the denier of Christ: that is the Peter as he was before Easter ... discuss
Sixth Sunday of Easter(Click here for readings)Jesus said to his disciples: “Whoever loves me will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our dwelling ... discuss
Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. II: Ordinary: 1045 Proper of Seasons: 880 Psalter: Monday, Week II, 1235 Office of Readings for Monday in Week 6 of Easter God, come to my assistance.– ... discuss
Here’s a recent PSR News article that I prepared after sitting in on an April 5 Fort Bliss press conference. Photos are copyright 2013 PSR News, by Robert Cunningham. Originally published on PSR ... discuss
My most recent post on music has a provocative title: “Superior Affections Yet a Christ-less Conception of Worship.” And someone over at Sharper Iron sought clarification (in the comment t ... discuss
“PRAY FOR AMERICA”AMERICANS TO UNITE AND PRAY ON THURSDAY, MAY 2ND, FOR THE 62ND ANNUAL OBSERVANCE OF THE NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYERCOLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO (April 8, 2013) – As our nation s ... discuss
For if one comes and preaches another Jesus whom we have not preached, or you receive a different spirit which you have not received, or a different gospel which you have not accepted, you bear this ... discuss
By Maureen Scott “Obama comes from a community organizer background where it’s us against them. But that’s not who we are. And that’s not the position the leader of our Nation ... discuss
How does Milton redefine the concept of a Homeric hero? A Homeric hero: courageous, daring, angry, charming, strong, manly, passionate, commanding, skilled in oration, alluring. This is Satan in Milto ... discuss
Awkwardness is a cultural phenomenon. Jump over to Google and begin to search for “awkward” and you’ll soon find lists, photos and videos of awkward everything—awkward family p ... discuss
Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. II: Ordinary: 1049 Proper of Seasons: 842 Psalter: Wednesday, Week I, 1144 Christian Prayer: Ordinary: 689 Proper of Seasons: 531 Psalter: Wednesday, Week I ... discuss
Series Introduction: I live in a small house. I work in a small office in a small church. For those reasons and others I will never have a huge library. When I add a book I almost always remove a book ... discuss
I have never thought of myself as someone who brags, but I brag on Ryan to my friends a lot. I mean, there is a lot to brag about. Yesterday I got to see him win such a special award and I am just so ... discuss
Today, as always, Christians find themselves in head to head disputes over issues they cannot compromise. No matter what creative thinking either side might apply, there are things they cannot and wil ... discuss
Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. II: Ordinary: 1045 Proper of Seasons: 831 Psalter: Tuesday, Week I, 1120 Office of Readings for Tuesday in Week 5 of Easter God, come to my assistance.̵ ... discuss
Politics was in my blood and I believe it was my destiny. God wanted me to live for a purpose and what greater purpose can there be but to improve the lot of the poor and bring pride to a nation ... discuss
A bout a year ago I wrote in this column what Marcus Grodi said about the ignorance concerning the Catholic Faith. He was formerly a Presbyterian minister who converted to the Catholic faith a number ... discuss
Countess Kate Charlotte M. Yonge Excerpt: The two little girls, who sat on the opposite sides of a little square table in the bay-window, were both between ten and eleven years old, but could not hav ... discuss
If I live to see another Papal transition, someone remind me to turn off the television set and not read any news on the topic for two weeks. This last experience has convinced me that after a fortn ... discuss
--- 1 ---Fridays for me mean the day off from work. This can be a good thing or a bad thing and sometimes both - fluctuating by the hour. The original idea, since I work part time, w ... discuss
“So that if any one is in Christ, he is a new creature: the old state of things has passed away; a new state of things has come into existence.” WNT (Read this scripture and more at http://prayer ... discuss
The British are coming! The British are coming!” For those of you who are not history buffs, these words were attributed to Paul Revere. From my understanding, he most likely did not shout the ... discuss
On May 18th the 69th anniversary of the conclusion of the Battle of Monte Cassino will be celebrated. The Monte Cassino Foundation in Poland has created an on-line presentation in the form of a virtua ... discuss
Do you love your wife enough to not have sex her? That is one of the provocative questions raised by the book, Birth Control—a small volume of Ghandi’s collective teachings on the subject ... discuss
Do you love your wife enough to not have sex her? That is one of the provocative questions raised by the book, Birth Control—a small volume of Ghandi’s collective teachings on the subject ... discuss
By: Toddy Littman President Obama, who, exploiting former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords and the Newtown Shooting families that he had the American People pay for as lobbyists to go to Washington D. ... discuss
And said on Thursday's throughout the year. Remember not, O Lord, our offences, nor those of our fathers; neither take thou vengeance of our sins. Lord have mercy, Lord have mercy Christ ... discuss
"He urged them to remain faithful to the Grace of God"Today's first reading from the Acts of the Apostles describes a remarkable change in events. Paul and Barnabas go to Antioch and many follow them ... discuss
Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. II: Ordinary: 1045 Proper of Seasons: 760 Psalter: Monday, Week IV, 1511 Office of Readings for Monday in Week 4 of Easter God, come to my assistance.– ... discuss
There has been some discussion on the idea of conservative support for homosexual marriage. The reason I believe such sentiment, although certainly not widespread, exists is the notion being “co ... discuss
In thinking about the prophet Isaiah for a moment, what happened to him as he saw the the Lord sitting on the throne? (See: Isaiah 6:1-7) Answer, he realized his sinfulness. In other words, something ... discuss
Rex has it right yet again. The ever compassionate, polite left. Poor Britain. Once it was a very paragon of nations, associated with high-toned manners, a courtly sense of reticence and an aversio ... discuss
This morning at men's group we viewed the Catholicism section on prayer - primarily contemplative as explored by Merton, St. John of the Cross, and St. Teresa of Avila - and then talked about it a bit ... discuss
"March 16th, I don't think there are any words that could follow this date. It's become a meaning of its own. It's this day that changed our lives forever because of dear Lily Katherine. While you wer ... discuss
Leading pro-family campaigners in Russia last week released a major legal document defending laws in Russia which protect children from being indoctrinated with homosexual propaganda. I am very gratef ... discuss
"But he that received the seed into stony places, the sameis he that heareth the word, and anon with joyreceiveth it; Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while: for when tribulation o ... discuss
Before I get into that topic, which is, quite frankly, fascinating . . . In honor of Good Friday I am loading two of my all time favorite songs from Sandi Patty called "The Via Dolorosa" and "The Day ... discuss
Here is the homily of Papa Francesco from the Mass earlier today that was for the Inauguration of his Petrine ministry. As I expected, he did speak about San Giuseppe.& called on us to imitate h ... discuss
I sit here in tears as I type, feeling inadequate and exhausted. I am weak. Sometimes God calls us to thinks that leave us feeling overwhelmed and unequipped. Lately I have been feeling that he is ... discuss
SermonLent 5Immanuel Lutheran Church, West Plains, MOLuke 20:9-19“Crazy Bad Tenants. Crazy Good Lord.”Preparing for our move overseas, we've sold our home, and for the last few months we ... discuss
Among the many strange creatures found in the Australian outback is one called the Frilled-Necked Lizard. He has this umbrella-like structure around his neck which, when threatened, he spla ... discuss
Church ruinsGorse Fox / Foter.com / CC BY-NC-ND Lots of folks believe the Church is broken these days. Some of the words they use to describe it: messy, a failure, irrelevant, archaic, and more alo ... discuss
As readers of this blog already know, I am a huge supporter of increasing Commonwealth trade and other ties. Our Sovereign Lady has worked tirelessly to serve the Commonwealth. HM's Commonwealth Day ... discuss
I just returned from California and am ready to start the new week by sharing great news. So far during this campaign alone, there have been 319 babies saved from abortion – that we know of. This me ... discuss
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The following is excerpted from chapter three of my new ebook, Love the Least. To read Love the Least in its entirety download it for free and add it to your favorite ereader. Towards the end ... discuss
The following is excerpted from chapter three of my new ebook, Love the Least. To read Love the Least in its entirety download it for free and add it to your favorite ereader. Towards the end ... discuss
There is an ugly side to adoption. A side many hesitate to mention. An aspect of "growing your family" that those of us who have done it only share with those we know are SOLD ... discuss
Over the last couple of weeks, we’ve had quite a bit of silliness inflicted on us by the incessant noisemakers well described as “the chattering classes” concerning Pope Benedict’s decision ... discuss
Not even two weeks in and I've fallen off the Lent wagon. Sometimes, I think I focus my time and energy to ensure my kiddos are making their sacrifices and understanding this liturgical season ... discuss
Vatican City, Feb 17, 2013 / 05:23 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Benedict told thousands gathered to bid him farewell that Lent involves spiritual warfare in his second to last Angelus. "This alwa ... discuss
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Over the weekend a good man died. Michael Schwartz passed into his eternal rest on Sunday February 3, 2013. For those of us who have known this "happy warrior" as our friend Bob Morrison called ... discuss
A few stories of interest from the past week....Earlier this week came the not totally unsurprising news that Alex Rodriguez of the New York Yankees was tied to a clinic that allegedly provided him wi ... discuss
Sermon – Epiphany 4 – Luke 4:16-30 Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, Chicago, IL “Good News to the Poor” You know, there are a lot of interesting connections with today's Gospel reading and the occ ... discuss
Thousands of faithful Episcopalians gathered in St. Louis, Missouri in 1977 and agreed upon the Affirmation of St. Louis, a document which expressed our commitment to the historic and biblical faith o ... discuss
Obama raised his right hand and placed his left on Bibles once owned byMartin Luther King and Abraham Lincoln and swear the oath of office. Yesterday Obama was inaugurated for his second term and ... discuss
As was mentioned in the last blog post, it has been forty years of unrestricted abortion across the United States under the infamous Roe v. Wade Supreme Court ruling. It proved that even a nati ... discuss
I’m quite late this year in compiling my list of the top books I read or reviewed this past year. Better late than never! There were many great books that came across my desk, and I couldn’ ... discuss
FROM THE PASTORJanuary 13, 2013by Fr. George W. Rutler While St. John the Evangelist was still alive, there was already a Gnostic heresy that separated the human Jesus from the divine Christ. It sup ... discuss
Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. I: Ordinary: 667 Proper of Seasons: 432 Psalms from the Common of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 1345 Christian Prayer: Ordinary: 694 Proper of Seasons: 156 Psalm ... discuss
Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. I: Ordinary: 667 Proper of Seasons: 436 Psalms and canticle as in Evening Prayer II of Christmas, 414 Christian Prayer: Ordinary: 694 Proper of Seasons: 159 ... discuss
Padre Pio's Christmas Meditation Appearing in volume four of the Italian-language edition of Padre Pio's letters, this essay was taken from Padre Pio's hand-written notebooks. Translated by Fra ... discuss
Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. I: Ordinary: 649 Proper of Seasons: 377 Psalter: Monday, Week IV, 1065 Christian Prayer: Does not contain Office of Readings. Office of Readings for Monday, ... discuss
Silence Just when I wanted to start getting back into more regular posting, some pretty major and tragic events happen and it makes me want to take a bit of time to really think about things. There ar ... discuss
From: Political Outcast Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2012 Subject: Pelosi Compares Race-Oriented Kwanzaa to Christmas article source: http://politicaloutcast.com/2012/12/nancy ... discuss
Tim Sweetman(Originally Posted 2007) Joy to the world, the Lord has come! Let earth receive her king! It’s a beautiful phrase that proclaims why we must rejoice this holiday season. Yet during t ... discuss
The sacred text refers to Israel as “the fig tree” in Joel 1:7 and again in Hosea 9:10, among other places. Knowing that this metaphor for Israel was established by Scripture in ancient ti ... discuss
I admit it, I have been harsh on this President from the start and I take pride in knowing that I have defended the 1% in this Country; which truth be told, is a bigger percentage. One of the many rea ... discuss
This woman blames her ruined marriage on an overbearing mom who forced her to practice eight hours daily on the violin.She got married to get away from her stage mom. At 17, I received a proposa ... discuss
Don't let your pride get in the way of your reading this encouraging book. I'll admit that mine did, for a while; I'm pretty sure that most of the 10 contributors are a good bit younger than I am. But ... discuss
The following is a message from Min. David Wilkerson called "You Cannot Carry Your Own Cross" followed by a video sermon from Min. B.H. Clendennen entitled, "Self-Denial".It goes hand in hand with the ... discuss
Handed to me in PrestonI spoke at a public meeting in Preston this week about a new local abortion clinic. Whilst I was there I received a beautiful gift.My talk centered on the recent opening of a Ma ... discuss
I stated in the previous article that legalism will become more & more prevalent as we draw closer to the return of Jesus Christ. The law holds certain attractions to the natural man, for it has ... discuss
I am in the unique and enjoyable position of receiving copies of most of the latest and greatest Christian books and I like to provide regular roundups of some of the best and brightest of the bunch. ... discuss
image of Christ from Upper South Gallery in Hagia Sophia With the liturgical year at an end, let's check in on what His Holiness has been up to. Popery There's the new book, but we cov ... discuss
A really, really good quote, read right through to the end... What do we mean when we talk about “worldly” people? It isn’t a very easy thing to explain or to define. But, roughly speaking, ... discuss
This is the thirteenth installment in a series on theological terms. See previous posts on the terms theology, Trinity, creation, a href="http://www.challies.com/resources/the-essential-fall" target=" ... discuss
23 November AD 100 Saint Clement (ca. A.D. 35–100) is remembered for establishing the pattern of apostolic authority that governed the Christian Church during the first and second centuries. He insi ... discuss
Today, November 21, is the Feast of the Presentation of Mary."God inspired in the heart of the pure Virgin Mary His own intense love for humility, and abhorrence of pride. She possessed, even from her ... discuss
Here is a couple more like the one above.I am small and must remain so. Below others and subject to all, I know nothing and am nothing and I have all I need.What do I ask of My King and My Master? I s ... discuss
What Obama Did Not Say, The Eight Demons of St. John Cassian, The Worst Deadly Sin: Pride, and More!
Pentecost 24, November 11th, 2012St. John's Lutheran Church, North Prairie, WIMark 12:38-44“What's With this Widow?” Introductions, etc...What's with this widow? Jesus watches the scene ... discuss
Msgr. Charles Pope has written an article about the five stages of religious persecution. It's a sobering perspective, especially when you consider that the stages coincide in many respects with Alins ... discuss
America has forsaken her first love. She has finally, and fully, given herself over to a licentious Lothario with whom she has increasingly flirted since her youth. He is sin – and, notwithstanding ... discuss
French military cemetery at Douaumont (via Wikimedia). I’ve already passed along this story on The ImpracticalCatholic. But there’s another topic it fits, and “waste not, want not”: ... discuss
This is the tenth installment in a series on theological terms. See previous posts on the terms theology, Trinity, creation, a href="http://www.challies.com/resources/the-essential-fall" target="_blan ... discuss
I refuse to answer my land line until Wednesday morning. More times than not, I answer the phone and it is not only NOT a person, but it is a recorded message that I have already listened to! So I'm ... discuss
If you have a Facebook account, you may have had the following experience. Someone “tags” you in a discussion that turns into a controversy and a list of comments from people you have ... discuss
A have a few words I would like to say to those who have, or are planning on voting for the Communist POS Obama, and doing so because he is black, or because he is the Democrat incumbent, or beca ... discuss
This short little video nails precisely why I have reluctantly buried my pride and my expectation for what is truly best for our country, and settled for a vote for Mitt Romney to purchase a chance to ... discuss
By: Bob DeWaayA reader phoned me recently and explained how he has seen churches depart from Bible teaching only to institute various programs for better living. He made an intriguing statement: "Thes ... discuss
Liberals are awfully tolerant. Well, they are always telling us so anyway. And, to give them credit, they are very tolerant with certain things.They are just fine, for instance, with sexual aberration ... discuss
Details: • Author: Norman Jeune III • Category: Church History • Publisher: Zondervan (2012) • Format: gloss ... discuss
31 October AD 1517 The beginnings of the Reformation came well before its birth date. Renaissance Humanism ushered in an age of classical studies, including the teaching of Greek and Hebrew. This pave ... discuss
by Thomas Peterffy - I grew up in a socialist country, and I have seen what that does to people. There is no hope, no freedom, no pride in achievement. The nation became poorer and poorer, and that ... discuss
What does your Confession look like? How are you teaching your children to go through their own Sacraments of Reconciliation as time goes by? What do your habits on this particular sacrament say abo ... discuss
BOOKS AND READING LIST OF ONE HUNDRED BEST BOOKS BY SIR JOHN LUBBOCK BART M.P. ETC from The House and Home: A Practical Book By Lyman Abbott Among other books most frequently recommended are Go ... discuss
See it on the big screen if you get a chance. The actress playing Monica was terrific as was the actor playing St. Ambrose. Now I want to re-read the Confessions.Augustine is a saint for our time, a t ... discuss
Tuesday, October 23, 2012 Donate - Subscribe to Daily News - Unsubscribe - Update Your Info - Send News Tips Three vital issues that were ignored at Monday's presidential deba ... discuss
FOUR out of five black women are seriously overweight. One out of four middle-aged black women has diabetes. With $174 billion a year spent on diabetes-related illness in America and obesity quickly o ... discuss
The latest debate amoung pro-lifers is whether we should support Mitt Romney, who at one time was "pro-choice" and is now against abortion with the exception of rape, incest, or if the mother's life i ... discuss
Thomas Sowell offers some random thoughts on the passing scene, noting that in today's political climate (and the liberal media's coverage of it) ... there seems to be something "liberating" about ig ... discuss
Pentecost 19St. Paul Lutheran Church, Annapolis, MDOctober 14th, 2012Mark 10:17-22Grace, mercy and peace.... Introductions, etc...Another episode, another conversation, another lesson for us from Jesu ... discuss
e="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">What does it mean when we say, “That person has a big ego?” The word ‘ego’ properly defined is a person’s sense of self-esteem or se ... discuss
Joe Biden: “Under Law Planned Parenthood Can’t Perform Abortions” Campaigning in Wisconsin, pro-abortion Vice President Joe Biden misled voters today by saying Planned Parenthood, the nation ... discuss
What are the pros and cons of tonight's vice presidential debate between Paul Ryan and Joe Biden?Pro: When Ryan is introduced, he wants them to say, "Congressman Paul Ryan."Con: When Biden is introduc ... discuss
This being the month of Our Lady, our school organized a kind of Living Rosary, where each bead laid out on the gym floor was marked by a student. Each decade was recited in a different language ... discuss
By: Wayne Leeper A Land Called America The “Greatest Generation” is leaving us, at a rate of 10,000 each day. They left us a heritage of pride, honor and patriotism, along with a love of God, fami ... discuss
Here's the full transcript of Mitt Romney's speech at the Virginia Military Institute, October 8, 2012.Romney pulled no punches. Since the September 11th attacks, many of VMI’s sons and daughters ha ... discuss
CAPTURE YOUR GRIEF 2012 Photography Project for October-Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness MonthDay 8: JewelryOctober 8, 2012 ♥I have lots of beautiful memorial jewelry in honor of my Lil ... discuss
Yesterday was the opening of the thirteenth Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops on the theme The New Evangelization for the Transmission of the Christian Faith. As a part of the openni ... discuss
My wife and I were in Louisville, KY this past Thursday and Friday for the Together for Adoption (T4A) Pastor’s Conference. Three weeks prior to that, I was in Atlanta, GA for the Together for ... discuss
My wife and I were in Louisville, KY this past Thursday and Friday for the Together for Adoption (T4A) Pastor’s Conference. Three weeks prior to that, I was in Atlanta, GA for the Together for ... discuss
In Genesis 4 we read of the first murder in the Bible. In our story, Cain kills his brother Abel. Michael Horton in the article, "Pelagianism," comments on this saying, "Cain mur ... discuss
©2012 Battling BARE Broken by battle Wounded by war My love is forever To you this I swore I will quiet your silent screams Help heal your shattered soul Until once again, my love You are ... discuss
HOMILY OF HIS HOLINESS POPE BENEDICT XVI Saint Peter's Square Sunday, 7 October 2012 Pope Benedict XVI leads the mass of the opening of the Synod of bishops Photo: AFP/GE ... discuss
: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> In today’s text James says that we have been given wisdom that is from above. The wisdom that James speaks of is not from the world, nor wisdom that ... discuss
Book Details: • Author: Anonymous • Category: Christian Living • Publisher: Broadman & Holman (2012) • ... discuss
Jerome was the foremost biblical scholar of the ancient Church. His translation of the Bible, along with his commentaries and homilies on the biblical books, have made him a major intellectual force i ... discuss
This week I listened to most of a sermon from the Boston Vineyard on homosexuality from their 2011 series on hard questions. The sermon's title is Homosexuality and Churchgoing and was given by the le ... discuss
This is the tenth installment in a series on theological terms. See previous posts on the terms theology, Trinity, creation, a href="http://www.challies.com/resources/the-essential-fall" target="_blan ... discuss
From: thy Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2012 Subject: A German View on IslamWow! Right on target A GERMAN VIEW OF ISLAM This is by far the best explanat ... discuss
Today is the feast of St. Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist.St. Matthew was born at Capernaum. He was working as a tax collector when Jesus called him to be one of the twelve apostles. He wrote his gosp ... discuss
This series of posts focuses on several pitfalls that especially plague Independent Fundamental Baptist (IFB) churches. These pitfalls are wide enough to catch people of a variety of stripes, but fund ... discuss
By the end of the 20th century,, e-mail listservs and internet discussion forums were already the scenes of fierce intellectual battles between "papal traditionalists" and "hardliners" over the restor ... discuss
This was first posted in September of 2009, shortly after the passing of Jennifer Tinker, my student. On this anniversary of her passing, this seems a good time to remember her beautiful life. Her ... discuss
I don't watch a lot of TV but I admit to thoroughly enjoying PERSON OF INTEREST. Beyond the acting and all that it entails is the underlying premise; a computer program that has been written to ... discuss
By Father Shenan J. Boquet On September 11, 2001 our nation was attacked and confronted with a deadly drama that ultimately ended with the death of nearly 3,000 people. The events and images of t ... discuss
Pentecost 16St. John's Lutheran Church, EdgertonSeptember 16th 2012Mark 7:14-29Grace and peace to you in Christ, friends in Christ...“If you can do anything, have compassion on us and help us”“I ... discuss
The below letter to the editor is by Robert "Bob" McDowell, Jr. He is a Professional Engineer and Geologist with over 50 years experience in creating drilling prospects, supervising drilling, w ... discuss
On September 6 Yahoo News reported on, “‘Sluts vote’: the unlikeliest DNC flair”: A member of the Illinois delegation has sold out of a batch of pins she made that say “Sluts vo ... discuss
In the beginning, Satan tried to destroy the image of God in man out of envy. He wanted to be like God and so he could not stand to see the image of God in man. This battle was won through the confli ... discuss
September 14, 2012. (Romereports.com) Among tight security the Pope came to St. Paul's Melkite Greek basilica of Harissa, the most important shrine to the Virgin Mary in the Middle East. There he sign ... discuss
Did you know that the U.S. doesn't consider Egypt an ally?Obama announced that Egypt is no longer our ally.From CBS News:President Obama says the U.S. would not consider Egypt an ally, "but we don't c ... discuss
“. . . for God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind; . . .” KJV http://www.bible.com (Read this scripture and more at http://prayerpivot. ... discuss
Although I hadn’t as yet read any headlines about it, I understood Father Dwight Longenecker to be pulling a taut string of satire on this “Hollywood director coming out for man/goat love. ... discuss
Wireless cable systems are usually an RF self adhesive pad this enables the toshiba vcr parts or hardware detection to determine the toshiba vcr parts of display device. If you make the LED television ... discuss
Prayers for this day.On an Anniversary of the Departed:ALMIGHTY God, we remember this day before thee thy faithful servants, and we pray thee that, having opened to them the gates of larger life, thou ... discuss
First Reading1 Cor 5:1-8 Brothers and sisters: It is widely reported that there is immorality among you, and immorality of a kind not found even among pagans? a man living with his father's wife. A ... discuss
From a reader…. Check out the latest bulletin from St. Joe’s 1) They appear to have displayed Catholic and/or St Joe’s material at the Ottawa Pride march as they had at least 1 homos ... discuss
"Jesus Heals Ten Lepers" by James TissotGuest Blogger: Robert Moeller, Jr.Text: Luke 17:11-19Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God the Father and our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ!Je ... discuss
We started our vacation by going to Mass.After checking into our hotel in the middle of the night and catching a few hours' sleep, we walked across the flag-adorned bridge that spans the Chena River t ... discuss
If all vote, who are eligible, on Tuesday, November 6th, the election will probably turn into a landslide for whoever is the victor. &nbs ... discuss
Premier Redford The main newspaper in the city near where I live is the Edmonton Journal. The September 3rd 2012 edition carried an short entry under the title PRIDE PARADE PREMIER. It was a ... discuss
From American Thinker By Jeffrey Folks The president may not be aware of it, but envy has always been regarded as a sin. Env ... discuss
And If So, What Can We Do About It?My talk from the Catholic New Media Convention 2012. You may hear it along with the Q&A, the panel discussion I was on afterward, and every talk from that terrific c ... discuss
Brethren: Peace and Good to all of you. I continue my exploration of the similarities between the Orthodox and Catholic Churches by studying a second claim they make in common: a common historic orig ... discuss
We all like to think we are immune to advertising. We think that because we are inherently unaware of our own tendencies and we have a very old-fashioned idea about what advertising is supposed to do ... discuss
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley Hon. Nikki Haley, Governor, South Carolina: I am the proud daughter of Indian immigrants who reminded my brothers, my sister and me every single day how blessed we w ... discuss
New Jersey Gov. Chris Cristie Keynote Speaker at RNC 2012, Tampa, FL Hon. Chris Christie, Governor, New Jersey: This stage and this moment are very improbable for me. A New Jersey Republican deliv ... discuss
By Bill Smith: Yesterday, posted on this issue which should be read as background to the rising storm created by Team Romney activists. Included is a letter by Conservative Morton Blackwell to all d ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for August 28 is St. Augustine.Augustine Aurelius was born on November 13, 354, in Tagaste, North Africa. His father was a pagan, his mother, St. Monica. Still unbaptized and burn ... discuss
Aurelius Augustinus, Augustine of Hippo, or Saint Augustine (November 13, 354 – August 28, 430) was one of the most important figures in the development of Western Christianity, there considered to ... discuss
Whenever we object to a movie that deviates from a book, we inevitably hear the response, ‘but a book is not a movie.’ We know that a book is not a movie is not a book. Please don’t ... discuss
The following is part 11 in a series of excerpts from my book, With Christ in the Voting Booth. In a previous installment, I discussed two lessons about sin as a foundation to discuss politics from a ... discuss
CINCINNATI (AP)—Neil Armstrong was a quiet self-described nerdy engineer who became a global hero when as a steely-nerved pilot he made “one giant leap for mankind” with a small s ... discuss
Are you a BUBBA? BUBB or BUBBA is an acronym I’m hearing a bit more these days. BUBB stands for “Break Up Big Banks,” and a conservative who wants to do that is a BUBBA. Red State’s Erick Eric ... discuss
III: The other horn of the dilemma So far, we’ve been speaking about marriage as a specific relationship that has a specific function in society. But moreover, we’ve been talking about ... discuss
What is going on in Tampa, FL to protect the attendees and Tampa citizens during next week's Republican National Convention? What are some of the concerns, threats, and potential misunderstandings re ... discuss
Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard reportedly signed domestic partnership ordinance 213 today. This poorly written and conceived ordinance spends city tax dollars to appease Leftist homosexual activist ... discuss
Which is worse, slavery or rape? Answer: Neither. They’re equally despicable atrocities committed by humans against fellow humans. Last week Joe Biden violated a sacred pain of black Americans b ... discuss
On Wednesday, Mark Levin interviewed "Vice President In Waiting, Paul Ryan."I like the sound of that!Levin touched on several key issues. He asked straightforward questions and Ryan gave excellent, st ... discuss
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam. The Laughing Boyby Brendan BehanT'was on an August morning, all in the dawning hours,I went to take the warming air, all in the Mouth of Flowers,And there I saw a ma ... discuss
So, I know blogging has been slow. I do recognize I say that every post. However, I will say one thing, in my own defense, I've been more engaged and aware in my own life. Being ... discuss
Phyllis Diller passed away on Monday. From the Los Angeles Times:Phyllis Diller, the zany housewife-turned-stand-up comic with the electrified hairdo, outlandish wardrobe and a barrage of self-deprec ... discuss
Just a Little Perversion is Okay, Right?"Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump? Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are ... discuss
On Friday, Nancy Pelosi appeared on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. />Pelosi said, "Ryan has been the author of the budget to kill Medicare, just end Medicare. And that's very unpopular."Pelosi is lying ... discuss
Kelowna could become the first major city in B.C. to wear its opinions on its flag. Their city hall is considering flying a pro-life flag during the last week of September, which the city calls ... discuss
Found Via Deacon Greg:Government authorities from a district in the Central Highlands last week compelled ethnic villagers to remove Catholic pictures and items from their chapel and replaced them wit ... discuss
