Why God first?

On our own, we are guided or driven by our self-interests – what pleases us, makes life easier, indulges our senses. If we are to really help ourselves and love our neighbor, we have to have something of substance to feed on and give. We won’t have much if...

Why Saints Are Really Great – or Not

Are saints really that great? They would be the first to say “no.” In fact, it would be more accurate to say that God is great in them. But, because saints are rare, there must be something they do that sets them apart from the crowd. Our goal as...

Let God give you all that He wants

Who as a kid has experienced the joy and magic of Christmas, when gifts appeared in abundance under the tree on Christmas morning? This rich experience provides a great jumping off point to understand and appreciate what God our Father has prepared for each one of us...