Are you disgruntled? Or are you gruntled? Gruntled is a real word, one of the few positives derived from a negative. "disgruntle (v.) 1680s, from dis-, here meaning "entirely, very," + obsolete gruntle "to grumble" (Middle English gruntelen, early 15c.),… Continue reading

Richard Rohr takes the doctrine of the Trinity to illustrate how we, as Christians, must celebrate "clear distinction, pluriformity, and otherness," while affirming that "the infinite trust and flow between them is so constant, so reliable, so true, and so… Continue reading

“It costs so little to teach a child to love, and so much to teach him to hate.” – Servant of God Father Edward Joseph Flanagan, 1886-1948 “Christian charity does not consist in the shedding of tears, or in mere… Continue reading

It was 1997 or 1998 when I snapped this shot of a little girl in Tijuana. We all cast a shadow in our lives and we all provide snapshots of ourselves in the lives of the people we meet that… Continue reading

"For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows." – I Timothy 6:10 It is not money as some have… Continue reading

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Just as I am, I come. And how is that? Wounded, weary, worn, wondering, wandering, weak? Groping, gasping, groaning, grinding, gripped with fear, guilt-ridden? Suffering and succumbing to and from the consequences of bad choices? I come. “Nothing in my… Continue reading

Quotes from Myself and Others Wrong tentative answers? No problem as long as we keep asking the right questions of the right source, God grant me the humility today to be walked on as long as those who are walking… Continue reading