St. Paul called the Word of God a "two-edged" sword. In other words, the Word of God cuts both ways. It gives life and it strikes down darkness. Just as…
You've met people like this before. You know the ones that I mean. They are the folks who seem to always have a comeback for anything you say. "It's a…
There's always a struggle inside of us over what we know we should do and be and what we actually do and how we actually are. It's called cognitive dissonance.…
At every Vespers service I am blessed to say the prayer of St. Simeon: "Lord, now let your servant depart in peace, according to your word; for my eyes have seen…
I comforted myself that it wasn't really a lie. It was a slight exaggeration! That's all, and my intentions were good after all. It was all to make a point…
It was just asking too much! As I sat there, trying to decide if I should fulfill this request or not, I had to weigh so many other things. This…
"So, now we're negotiating." It was a great moment. We had been going back and forth for a while and finally had agreed on a course of action and all…
"There's a new name written down in glory, and it's mine. Oh yes, it's mine. And the white robed angels sing the story: A sinner has come home!" Now that…
I never will forget the look on his face when I told this man that "Happiness is a choice." You see, he had come into my office insisting that he…
Socrates said "The only true wisdom is to know you know nothing." Deep! But is the great philosopher right? In a sense, yes, because to know you know nothing means…