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Month: November 2017

Thanks and God Bless

Friday marked the 242nd birthday of the United States Marine Corps, and there were observances nationwide, both to celebrate the founding of America’s first marine force of the Revolutionary War, the Continental Marines, on...

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Some Clarification Please

I don’t know why I do it but I still think that it may be possible to get up and have a cup of coffee and get some news without being insulted or having my intelligence abused or just getting frustrated. Question:  I am...

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Beauty In The Eye………..

Picture from my front window and yes it is snow and it is November 9 and it seems way to soon.  Drinking coffee and grumbling about a long winter ahead and looking at the snow covering my mums and I get this text ……...

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The Church as an Ark.

St. Gregory the Great (540-604) wrote that the Church is a ship in which God takes us safely through life from one shore, birth, to the other, death.  St Augustine said that the church is the only Ark that can save us.  So here...

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Comments on All Saints

The source of the Giertz quote from   a few days ago is the book “Christ’s Church,” which is the English translation of Giertz’s Swedish original, “Kristi Kyrka.” In the English, it’s in chapter 8, on page 117.  Thank you to...

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