How not to lead – Crack the Whip
Leaders! Don’t do this to the people you lead! Crack the Whip is a simple outdoor children’s game that involves physical coordination, and is usually played in small groups, either…
What am I supposed to think when your story changes?
I was reading the news this morning when it happened again. I see this story on Fox News mobile app… ‘HE WAS JUST RELAXED’: Suspect Seen Partying 2 Nights After…
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Downton Abbey and Your opportunity to school me
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Downton Abbey presents, for our entertainment, typical soap-opera delights such as theft, lying, blackmail, class warfare, and unchastity. The unchastity comes in your typical soap-opera flavors: hetrosexual or homosexual? between peers, or exploiting age and authority differences? consensual or coerced? While some elements may have given scandal fifty years ago, they’re common fare in modern times.
That is exactly the problem.
We’re not scandalized.
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Something I’d never noticed about Herod’s evil intent
It amazes me how I can read something for years and never notice it. This morning, I was reading Taylor Marshall’s The Crucified Rabbi, and noticed something new (to me) in the prophecy Herod’s advisors quoted.
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God provides many good things to us which we may legitimately use for our own pleasure. The sacrifice of the Mass is not one of those things.
If you are looking for good preaching and good music and a beautiful liturgy, go somewhere else. If you are looking for Jesus Christ, you’re at the right place.
– Deacon Leroy Behnke
The humility of Jesus: in Bethlehem, in Nazareth, on Calvary. But more humiliation and more self-abasement still in the Sacred Host: more than in the stable, more than in Nazareth, more than on the Cross. That is why I must love the Mass so much (‘Our’ Mass, Jesus…)
– The Way, 533