For a couple of months I made the comment about how much I hated my life. Now, don’t get in a tizzy, I love my life. But there are aspects of my life I was beginning to hate. I hated that I wasn’t being as healthy as I needed to be. I was beginning to … [Read more…]
Yesterday at Mass we learned how to pray. We learned the same thing that every Catholic learned in every church around the world. We learned The Lord’s Prayer. This isn’t the first time we’ve learned it. We learn it all the time. But maybe this is the first time I learned it all. Because there … [Read more…]
What’s the difference between nice and kind? Aren’t they the same? Are they? I’ve asked several people today about the difference of nice vs kind. Most are like me and don’t know of a difference. So I went to the dictionary. I looked up kind first and got this definition Okay, sounds good. So then … [Read more…]
Our community is hurting. This morning, right as students were getting to school and heading to class, a classmate opened fire at Marshall County High School. It doesn’t appear that it mattered to him who he shot, he was just shooting. Right now it’s been said that two are dead and a dozen more shot. … [Read more…]
Listening to the Gospel reading at Mass this week I made up my mind that I was going to be such a good Catholic, and this week, the week of Ash Wednesday and the week that Lent begins, I was going to live the Gospel. I was going to quit worrying. I was not going … [Read more…]
You know how you get really excited that Christmas is coming? Or maybe you get really excited the night before you go on vacation. It’s all about the anticipation, right? Well, it’s no different in Fancy Farm as we prepare to spend the weekend with 10,000 of our closest friends and relatives. We can’t wait. … [Read more…]
There are so many times throughout our lives that we need someone to pray for us. Sometimes it’s an illness or a surgery. Sometimes it’s a life decision that we are making. Sometimes it is for help in getting back on our feet. But it’s something very special if we ask our mother to say … [Read more…]