Attaining Union with God thru the Holy Eucharist

        As I age, like everyone else my physical condition deteriorates. But there is this very good thing: I am going to Jesus who is wait...

        For the last 15 days I have not been able to blog. Today I'll try to post all the messages received, but dating each by the day...

        For the imperfect realize that they are not qualified to judge others and that they need God who alone can make them perfect. [A no...

        When I watch some of the most talented jazz pianists play, they improvise freely, knowing exactly how they want to express themselv...

        First, realize that you are imperfect, vulnerable, and helpless on your own. Then you will see that you need God. 

        All the joys we receive in our life are momentary except for the joy of or in Christ. That deep joy affects the soul and continues ...

        Today it becomes clear to me that we are all individual beings created by God. Each of us is aware of his or her existence. You cou...

        Communion thoughts. God alone is worthy to be loved, for he is love. Because of him, all of us became worthy to be loved. 

        Following Jesus is serious business, for we are dealing with God. Too many people speak freely in church without restraint, especia...

        Today is the Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord. In the Gospel reading from Luke 1, after the angel Gabriel came to Mary and...

        If you don't want to face God because you know you have offended him, you have the right kind of fear. But if you are afraid th...

        I felt great joy on my way to Mass this morning, for I was going to unite with Christ, receiving him again into my home, my heart, ...

        Communion experience. This is the Lord who's going to cleanse my soul inside out to prepare me for entering heaven! It's al...

        In today's Gospel reading from Mark 12, Jesus reiterated to one of the scribes the greatest commandment: "You shall love t...

        Sin is detrimental to our soul as cancer is to our physical body, but it's a lot more serious on a different level. Jesus said,...

        After watching how the politicians vote on various issues in Congress, it's easy to see that they mostly vote to win for their ...

        Being aware that we must change is only the beginning. To effect any change, we must know how to do it. The best, proper, and, as a...

        Today's first reading came from Jeremiah 7. The people of those days did not obey God, nor pay heed. They walked in the hardnes...