Note: On Fridays, you can find me at Your Daily Tripod, owned by my friend TonyD. A longer version of the post below appears there. “Feed my sheep,” the risen Christ told Peter. He didn’t sugarcoat what Peter’s future as a shepherd of the flock would entail; he implied Peter would end up crucified. And… Continue reading Fearlessly Feeding the Flock
Month: May 2013
Of Paths, Passions… and Crosses
The women who inspire a good friend and me aren’t much farther apart in age than we are. I’m six years older than my friend, and the holy woman she admires most was only twelve years older than mine. Yet their journeys to holiness began and ended more than 8,500 miles apart, and were
The Place Without Questions
Note: On Fridays, you can find me at Your Daily Tripod, owned by my friend TonyD. A longer version of the post below appears there. What do you think heaven will be like? Wings and harps and music? Joyous reunions with those we love… and a certain
Some Assembly Required
It’s not that I have to be the best at anything. Heck, I was a solid B to B-plus student from grade school on. Post-college (and as recently as three or so years ago), I’ve taken