Stuff Catholics Like: Love Wins (Part 2)
This is the second part of a two part article/review of Rob Bell’s newest book, Love Wins: A Book About Heaven, Hell, and the Fate of Every Person Who Ever Lived, and if you haven’t read yesterday’s...
View ArticleContinuing my Pursuit…
Image via Wikipedia This has been a rough couple of weeks. I thought I was actually getting better last Friday, but then had another huge disappointment, which put me right back where I started. Then I...
View ArticleBible Marathon
Image via CrunchBase A marathon, not a telethon, and you don’t read while you run for 26 miles (though that’s an intriguing possibility)! No, the only running involved was when I ran across an online...
View ArticleWorship
Image via Wikipedia It’s not just for Sundays anymore! Or, it shouldn’t be. In all truth, however, I don’t think I spend a lot of time worshipping when I’m not at church. And that’s something I’d like...
View ArticleLetter to Dannah Gresh
I wrote this letter to author Dannah Gresh and am putting it here for your amusement. Dear Dannah, I’m hoping you will be able to help by donning an “advice to the lovelorn/Dear Abby” style hat! I’ve...
View ArticleToo Much Is Never Enough
Some people probably think I’m a hoarder. And they might be right. But my hoarding tendencies go far beyond the usual I-Have-No-Room-In-My-Basement/Attic/Back Room/Guest Room/Fill-In-The Blank Room....
View ArticleDreamless
My mouth is full of ashes. I’m choking on dust. I can’t breathe any more… You, there. Yes, you, God. Up in the sky, in my heart, whatever. I’m mad at You. You already knew that. I know that much. I’m...
View ArticleFive Minute Friday: Afraid
Let’s just put the cards on the table right at the beginning and play this hand open, okay? I’m a Christian, and I’m a Catholic (although there’s plenty of people who think that never the twain shall...
View ArticleJust pretending
I am a fake. I’m pretending to be normal, and if they find out, something bad will happen. ***** This is the current mental conversation: I can’t deal with this. Don’t say “can’t.” You can deal with...
View ArticleMake No Mistake About It: You’re Loved!
I laid on my bed and bawled. My pillowcase was damp on the edge, and I was desperately trying to muffle my sobs because I knew, I just knew, If I didn’t, that my mother would hear me, and then she...
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