Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen famously stated, “Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.”  What did he mean by that and what’s good…

When I was a young boy, our family vacationed at Mammoth Cave National Park. I’ve never forgotten what the tour guide said after we had descended deep into the cave.…

There are many types of crosses in the world; those we see, and those we carry. We see them everywhere. They come in every size and variety. Giant ones tower…

As they grew up, a few of my children would say, “Thanks dad for passing on your allergies and asthma.” It’s true, we don’t just pass on our good genes…

There are many types of crosses in the world; those we see, and those we carry. We see them everywhere. They come in every size and variety. Giant ones tower…

Lent is an ideal time to reflect on God and to reflect on just what it means to place our faith and trust in Him. Trials befall all people. Heartaches…

Jesus gave His followers tall marching orders when He said “love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.” He followed that up with, “be perfect, just as your…

Intermittent fasting is the underlying premise behind many modern diets. Its popularity has grown in recent years. Some call it a fad. Nutritionists love to debate the physical efficacy of…

We have all watched endless pharmaceutical commercials.  They draw us in, peak our interest, and promise great results before quickly raddling off the potential side effects. The benefits must be…

There she was, an otherwise healthy woman, with heart disease in the operating room having open heart surgery. During the surgery, the ventilator helped her breathe while the heart-lung bypass…