FGG-122 Simon, Son of John, Do You Love Me?
In Jesus’ last meeting with the apostles, He asks Peter three times, “Do you love me?” Embarrassed and humbled Peter answers him each time, “Yes, Lord, you know that I …
Old Wineskins
“Likewise, no one pours new wine into old wineskins. Otherwise, the new wine will burst the skins, and it will be spilled, and the skins will be ruined. Rather, new …
FGG-121 What Do We Gain from Prayer?
An unattributed quote about the benefits of prayer has been making its way across the internet via social media the past few weeks. Reading it, I was moved to reflect …
FGG-120 The Power of Hope
Faith, Hope and Love are the three theological virtues by which we participate in the divine nature of God. But hope is the least understood of these virtues. Hope is …
Lord, If You Had Been Here
While on vacation in Florida, I had a chance to talk with one of the neighbors, also a vacationer. We talked briefly about baseball, the beach, and getting away from …