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“Now the word of the Lord came to me saying, “Before I formed you in the womb, I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you; I appointed you a prophet to the nations.” Then I said, “Ah, Lord God! Behold, I do not know how to speak, Read more

I spent some time with Solomon this morning. Solomon as in the Biblical figure who has so kindly shared his wisdom with the generations to come – including mine. I was practicing Lectio Divina and opened my Bible to the passage below. The Spirit truly was at work (when isn’t Read more

I suppose I shouldn’t have been surprised by the article in the link below. Probably none of us should be surprised. It’s no secret that the confessionals in our churches are growing musty and dusty from underuse. I’m not only referring to the physical structure of the confessional, but to Read more

The media might be saying that economic recovery is just around the corner, but that doesn’t seem to be reality at the ground level. I think that in this point in time, I know more people who are unemployed or underemployed than people who are fully employed. In the midst Read more

Catch me on Sacred Heart Radio’s Son Rise Morning Show with Brian Patrick on Friday, May 29 at 7:40am CST. You can listen on 740AM in the Cinncinnati area or online at www.sacredheartradio.com. Brian will be interviewing me about When’s God Gonna Show Up?.

I’m sure folks are clucking their tongues world wide over this case, and rightfully so. It’s absolutely pathetic. When I first read it, I immediately said a prayer not just for the little girl, but also for her parents and relatives. The scariest part is that this is just one Read more

I’m delighted to announce that I’ll be on the Busted Halo Show with Fr. Dave Dwyer tonight at 7:20pm CST. Fr. Dave will interview me about my new book, “When’s God Gonna Show Up?” among other salty and sundry things. You can find Busted Halo at Sirius 159 or XM Read more