My evening walk to the banking machine last night. I’m finding that walking is really helping to clear out the ‘junk’ that can accumulate from staying indoors for too long. Before the pandemic, I went to almost daily Mass at noon. But these days, I have scratched that. Not to say that I have lost… Read More Don’t let Covid make a Grinch out of you
Introduction by Michael W. Clark, PhD. (skip to article) Several years ago I corresponded with a Christian woman who once wrote that I “must have experienced the Shekinah” in response to my telling her about a profound revelatory experience I had in my early 30s. In every bone of my body, ounce of my flesh… Read More Sakinah and Shekinah: One Abrahamic Word For Two Holy Perspectives | Rabbi Allen S. Maller
Mr Osinbajo spoke at an awards ceremony organised by the Christian Association of Nigeria on Saturday. Leah Sharibu, a schoolgirl taken hostage by insurgents from Government Girls’ Science and Technical College (GGSTC), Dapchi, Yobe State in 2018, was honoured… Source: Christians killed for their beliefs deserve more honour: Osinbajo Opinion: The mainstream media clearly ignores… Read More Christians killed for their beliefs deserve more honour: Osinbajo | Opinion
Listen – https://www.1.fm/search/Christmas I imagine most of us know about 1.FM. It’s been around a long time. I remember first hearing it in a donut shop while waiting for my mother to finish up a physio session. That was many years ago and the world of internet radio has literally exploded since then. But still,… Read More Featured Online Radio – 1.FM – Always Christmas
I know it’s a tough time for a lot of folks but Christmastime transcends our worldly cares. Feel the spirit. It will carry us through. This is a whimsical little jingle I wrote over the past few days on LMMS, which is a totally free music production suite. I intentionally chose a sort of rinky-dink… Read More Christmastime in the city… Christmastime in the air…
Quite a few years ago I was discerning a possible vocation to become a Catholic priest. That may surprise some of you but honestly, I have never experienced anything close to the light and love I have encountered within Catholicism. And since I was not born a Catholic, naturally I would consider the priesthood after… Read More Double Take – Integrity of Heart from a Catholic perspective
Persecution against Chinese Christians has reached a new level. Christian villagers have been ordered by the Chinese government to renounce their faith and instead worship the country’s communist government leaders, Christian Today reports. Authorities visited Linfen and Shanxi in April 2020 to instruct residents receiving welfare benefits they were to remove all crosses and replace… Read More Poor Christians in China told to replace religious symbols with government portraits – CHVNradio
Hi Folks, I didn’t blog anything yesterday because I was watching a sci-fi flick on TV. And then I worked on a piece of music that is really giving me a hard time. First, it sounded too distorted. I fixed that. Then the piano sounded too thin and metallic. I’m still working on that. It’s… Read More Watch “Good Friday 2020: Stations of the Cross” on YouTube | Opinion
By Ngozi Nwoke Does it pay to be a Christian? What kind of life should a person expect having identified with Jesus? When people consider the Christian suffering, they shudder; but the truth is that Christians suffer for two basic reasons. This article explains these two reasons why Christians suffer. Remember the word that I said… Read More The Two Basic Reasons Why Christians Suffer
A very disturbing piece of news from the Franciscan University of Steubenville, a Catholic college:We posted yesterday a series of ads to Facebook to promote our online MA Theology and MA Catecheti Source: Christianity: Too Violent For Facebook | The American Conservative
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