Tag Archive: #deacontom

Advent, A Time of Giving

Sharing thru the “Giving Tree” The Advent season started last Sunday.  But this Advent will be very different from all of the others that we’ve experienced.  Perhaps God is giving us an opportunity to grow stronger in our faith life.  [read more...]

Heading The Right Direction On Your Spiritual Journey?

Recently in this column we talked about “Where are we on Our Spiritual Journey.”  Today we will look at “How do we know we’re really going in the right direction?” Reality – Real or Virtual? Virtual Reality is a current [read more...]

Deacon’s Beacon: Where Are You On Your Spiritual Journey?

“Day unto day… The clouds change.  The seasons pass over … in their slow and regular procession, and time is gone before you are aware of it.  Christ pours down the Holy Spirit upon you from heaven in the fire [read more...]

Deacon’s Beacon: Respect Life, The Beatitudes, Feast of All Saints

Respect Life Respect Life Month (October) is over.  But that does not end our focus on the dignity of the life all people receive from God.  Rather, it serves as a starting point for the decisions we will make in [read more...]

Deacon’s Beacon: Love of God and Neighbor

Love of God & Neighbor That’s the message we hear in today’s gospel.  The Pharisees are plotting to “trap” Jesus and He responds that the greatest commandment is love of God first, and then love of others as we love [read more...]