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A little more about the Syrophoenician woman
(Source) After mass on Sunday, I spoke with my pastor, Father Ros, about the story of the Syrophoenician woman and also the blog post I had read that portrayed Jesus in a…
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Where are the men?
(Getty) I’ve asked before why do you go to church. Another big question, even more pressing is why so many men don’t. Over at Black and Married with…
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Zoe’s First Tweet
At just 17 months, Zoe commandeered my Twitter. Her first tweet? The very simple, but very strong, “u”.
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I walk the line.
Over at The Church of No People, the ever-brilliant Matt explains why being a political moderate is not a position of acquiescence or of being milquetoast. Also, I have no idea why…
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On that crappy Youtube trailer, the violence across the Middle East & more.
A protester in Indonesia. (Source) I honestly don’t know about the latest round of mess that has broken out across the Middle East and the Muslim World. I don’t know what…
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The Next Christians
On Sunday, on my way to church I caught part of On Being which featured a chat with influential Christian writer Gabe Lyons and Focus on The Family’s Jim Daly. Yesterday, while…
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Are Black Pastors advising their flocks not to vote?
(Source) I found this story particularly interesting since historically, the Black Church, and especially it’s leaders, have pushed hard for civic involvement, from voting to civil disobedience if need be. From the…
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Digging for roots.
Yesterday morning, I made an online purchase. A couple, actually. Z needs a Fall jacket and a winter coat. So I got them. Then, I purchased a DNA test for my mom.…
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If you came here from Mark Shea’s blog…
Welcome! I’m glad you clicked the link. Please come back soon! I figured I’d write this to answer a few questions that might be floating around in your head. What is wrong…
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Feast of the Little Flower
A statue of St. Therese at St. Joseph the Carpenter, Roselle, NJ. Today is the feast day of St. Therese of Liseaux on the Roman Catholic Calendar (the Anglican Communion, of which…
