Beyond BeliefThough not as often as prior to getting married, now and then I still take kind-hearted people up on the invitation to speak. I’ve always found the entire thing a bit strange, getting paid to travel and speak about matters of faith and life. In fifteen years, no engagement has ever been the same. 3 Things Jesus Wants Us to Know About GodFrench scientist and Catholic philosopher, Blaise Pascal, once quipped, “God made man in His own image, and man returned the compliment.” Sadly, when we knowingly or unknowingly ‘make God in our own image’ we reduce Almighty God to fit within our narrow and limited parameters of experience and understanding. Are You For Real? Lessons Learned from the Velveteen RabbitOne of my more memorable confessions occurred several years ago when I confessed to my Franciscan priest that I was a Christian poser. He couldn’t have known how difficult it was for me to admit or how much I abhorred myself. |