Tag Archive: #reflection

Should Christians Believe in Karma?

Is Karma good? No. However, GRACE is! You have a loving God who wants to pour his love, mercy, and grace into your life. Let him. Watch the video below to learn more. Source: Real Life Catholic  

Living With Childlike Faith

25th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year B In the Gospel Jesus tells us that we should be like children. What does it means to be like a child in the 21st century? It means to look at the world [read more...]

Satan Does Exist

24th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year B Satan does exist. One need only speak to a Catholic exorcist or sit in a confessional hearing confessions for a few hours to know that the devil and demons are real. And, [read more...]

Fr. Schmitz: Why Does God Let Bad Things Happen?

How can God be good, but allow bad things to happen? Fr. Mike Schmitz tackles one of the toughest questions religious believers must answer. Source: Ascension Presents

Seeing Through God’s Eyes

23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year B St. Thomas Aquinas once said: “Omnia quasi oculo Dei intuemur . . .” This means, “Everything as if through His eyes.” In other words, we should see and evaluate everything as if [read more...]

Does God Care About “Self-Care”?

Do you prioritize self-care like it’s urgent and important? Or are the people you love only getting the most burnt-out version of you? You know, your basic needs are a priority to God—they need to be a priority to YOU, [read more...]

Fr. Schmitz: Praying in a State of Mortal Sin

Contrite prayer can be an act of courage, because Lord knows there’s no harder time to pray than after we know we’ve sinned. In a way, we’re afraid to approach God. Yet, just as the only way to overcome our [read more...]

Don’t Lose Sight: Interior Contact with God

22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year B When I was a seminarian in Poland, one of my priest professors told me a story about when he was in Mexico giving a retreat and a man came to him and [read more...]

Greatest Commandment?

The Pharisees tested Jesus with the following question: “Which commandment in the law is the greatest?” Jesus masterfully replied by distilling the Ten Commandments (not to mention the countless pages of doctrine, rules and regulations man has subsequently created through [read more...]

Reflection: The God of Choices

Simon Peter answered him, “Master, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life. We have come to believe and are convinced that you are the Holy One of God.” If you have ever read a book [read more...]