Columnists
Not the man of my dreams
It is a gift to grow up in a happy, healthy marriage. By the time I truly started to pay attention to how my parents
Rebekah Andrews
June 26, AD 2017
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Columnists
The Value of Almost Losing My Vision
I just went through a difficult time. As I sat there closing one eye, then opening it while closing the other, going back and forth
Thomas Clements
June 14, AD 2017
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Single but Full of Love
Judging by the varying reactions to us women who remain single by choice or by necessity, we are a misunderstood lot. On the one hand,
Cristina Montes
June 3, AD 2017
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The Parable of the Talents
The Parable of the Talents is a Kingdom Parable couched in terms of reward and punishment,1 outlining the consequences awaiting those who have been entrusted
Jean Elizabeth Seah
May 9, AD 2017
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Books
What Makes a Book Great?
(Warning: spoiler alert for A Tale of Two Cities after the image.) ___ Franz Kafka, author of the highly disturbing The Metamorphosis, wrote: “If the
Jean Elizabeth Seah
May 8, AD 2017
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Columnists
Charity
O my Jesus, Thou who art very Love, enkindle in my heart that Divine Fire which consumes the Saints and transforms them into Thee. O
Jean Elizabeth Seah
May 2, AD 2017
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The Two Kingdoms
No man can serve two masters. For either he will hate the one, and love the other: or he will hold to the one, and
Jean Elizabeth Seah
May 1, AD 2017
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Road to Emmaus, Part 2
The following is an excerpt from the manuscript of a novel that I have been working on for a year and a half. Neither could
Ryan Kraeger
April 28, AD 2017
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Columnists
The Look
After arresting him they led him away and took him into the house of the high priest; Peter was following at a distance. They lit
Liesl Bee
April 21, AD 2017
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Road to Emmaus, Part 1
The following is an excerpt from the manuscript of a novel I have been working on for a year and a half. “So you are
Ryan Kraeger
April 19, AD 2017
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Apologetics
The Church of Jesus Christ
To love and believe in Jesus is to obey Him.1 When one searches the Scriptures, it is readily apparent that Jesus established a Church founded
Jean Elizabeth Seah
April 18, AD 2017
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Art
It is Right and Just: Spending on Glorious Architecture
Truth is recognized by the beauty in which it manifests itself. Singapore’s Cathedral of the Good Shepherd was recently renovated after suffering massive cracks from
Jean Elizabeth Seah
April 7, AD 2017
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Columnists
The Humor of Miracles
When reading about the time Jesus awoke from His nap, calmed the stormy sea, and chastened His disciples for being afraid (Matthew 8:23-27), one just
Jean Elizabeth Seah
March 23, AD 2017
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Columnists
The Efficacy of Prayer: Not Just Nice Thoughts
The monastery ain’t a hideout. A mug wants to come in here, take the vows, he should come because he wants to open himself to
Jean Elizabeth Seah
March 22, AD 2017
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Columnists
What’s Cooler Than Getting Ashes on Your Forehead?
Ash Wednesday is a fairly busy day in many places. People cram into churches and receive ashes in the form of a cross (or a
AnneMarie Miller
March 21, AD 2017
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Seeing God
Blessed are they that have not seen, and have believed. – John 20:29 A friend of mine was disappointed when he visited Nevers. There was
Jean Elizabeth Seah
March 14, AD 2017
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Masterpieces are Made by Many
He who has himself for a guide has a fool for a disciple. I had a lapsed Catholic friend who expressed skepticism about our devotion
Jean Elizabeth Seah
March 13, AD 2017
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Sin, Slavery, and Identity
“Abuse (and the trauma that results from it) causes not only the anxiety of meaninglessness and the anxiety of guilt, but also the anxiety of
Jean Elizabeth Seah
March 7, AD 2017
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When We Try to Touch God
Nearly every Sunday, I see it happen: During the Sign of Peace, parishioners near me smile and reach over to shake my baby’s hand. They
AnneMarie Miller
March 2, AD 2017
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The Narrow Path Through Reality
Enter ye in at the narrow gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way that leadeth to destruction, and many there are
Jean Elizabeth Seah
February 28, AD 2017
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God Can Even Overcome Our Imperfect Parenting
“Things were in God’s plan which I had not planned at all. I am coming to the living faith and conviction that – from God’s
Thomas Clements
February 27, AD 2017
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