Category Archives: Scripture
The Didache Bible – A Perfect Combination Of Scripture And Tradition!
In the Vatican II document Dei Verbum, the Catholic Church makes a powerful statement: Hence there exists a close connection and communication between sacred tradition and Sacred Scripture. For both of them, flowing from the same divine wellspring, in … Continue reading
Great Advice From Mom…”Do Whatever He Tells You!”
For most of my life as a Catholic, I was confused about the role of Mary. While I accepted the fact that she was important to Catholics, I didn’t understand WHY she was important. That changed BIG TIME for … Continue reading
Tired Of Worrying? Here’s A Suggestion…
For we walk by faith, not by sight. (2 Corinthians 5:7) Sure, we’ve all heard the Bible verse and sang the words at Mass, but how often can we say that we live our lives according to this principal? … Continue reading
10 Great Examples Of Biblical Prayer
According to Saint John Damascene, prayer is “the raising of one’s mind and heart to God or the requesting of good things from God”. Unfortunately, we often overlook the importance of prayer in our lives, forgetting that every time … Continue reading
Hearing God Speak Is Easier Than You Think!
One of the biggest mistakes many Catholics make is to treat the Bible as “just another book”. We sometimes (and I have been guilty of this for many years) ignore the fact that God does actually speak to us … Continue reading
Listening To Mary’s Voice – Part 5 (Losing Jesus)
Mary: “Where’s Jesus?” Joseph: “I thought He was with you.” Mary: “No, I thought He was with you.” Joseph: “Well, He has to be around here somewhere, so let’s look.” (Mother Angelica,? Mother Angelica’s Private and Pithy Lessons From … Continue reading
Let Not Your Hearts Be Troubled! 2-7-12
If you’re worried or anxious, spend 60 seconds and listen to this message. I bet you’ll feel better! Let Not Your Hearts Be Troubled! 2-7-12 (mp3)
Listening To Mary’s Voice – Part 3 (Submission)
As we continue with Part 3 of a 7-Part series on Mary’s words in Scripture, I’ll be taking a look at the final words of the Blessed Mother to the angel Gabriel.? Last time we focused on Mary’s declaration … Continue reading
Let’s Take Mary Out Of Scripture!
Many people, Catholics included, struggle with Mary’s role in the Christian faith.? “She’s not that important!”, “I have Jesus, why do I need Mary?” and “You Catholics are a bunch of Mary-worshippers!” are some of the sentiments that are expressed … Continue reading
Faith and Revelation: Scott Hahn, Scripture and Substance!
So You Wanna Learn About Scripture? In my opinion, one of the best books that you can read is Faith and Revelation (Knowing God Through Sacred Scripture) written by Dr. Scott Hahn (copyright 2009, Midwest Theological Forum) and edited by … Continue reading