I love music from lots of different genre, but there is one song that every time I hear it, I get goose bumps all over. That song is “Let There Be Peace on Earth”. To me, this is more than just a song; it’s a beautiful prayer of hope and peace. Those goose bumps I mentioned always get me at the same...
Every day we encounter individuals in need of something: food, shelter, money, jobs, health. A lot of times they approach us, asking for help...what do you do?
In his eschatological discourse, Jesus says:
“For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, a stranger and you...
“Let the past stay in the past”; “Let bygones be bygones”; “Let’s just start over from here on”; “Forget about it”…. We have all heard these or similar sayings when we want to move on with our lives. The common denominator of these sayings stem from a message Jesus gave us while he was...
I remember reading about a time when Mother Teresa, now Blessed Teresa of Calcutta, was asked a peculiar question from a writer. The writer asked her how, among all of these people (the poor who were gathered around her at that time), can she take it slow, dealing with one person at a time, seemingly...
While on vacation, I came across a certain painting that was hanging on the wall of my children’s bedroom in the house where we were staying. There was no information on the painting as to who the painter was or where it was sold. The background was reminiscent of the green grass of a field and in the...
