Insights & Reflections

  • The Need to be Grateful

    I witnessed how a sick person longs to bring back the health he once had.  If only he took care of himself more when he was younger.  Regrets can never bring back the past. Whenever we encounter people who could… Continue reading

    The Need to be Grateful
  • The Need to be Alone

    I wake up every 4 in the morning just to be alone.  To commune with God, to journal my thoughts and to pray.  I don’t need to do it but I want to do it.  No matter how difficult and… Continue reading

    The Need to be Alone
  • It’s Okay to Struggle

    “Then Jesus said to his disciples, “Whoever wishes to come after me must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.  For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake… Continue reading

    It’s Okay to Struggle
  • God I Thirst

    First Reading:  Book of Amos 8:4-6.9-12.  …Yes, days are coming, says the Lord GOD, when I will send famine upon the land: Not a famine of bread, or thirst for water, but for hearing the word of the LORD.  Then shall… Continue reading

    God I Thirst
  • It’s Not the Happily Ever After

    I thank you for being a part of my life for 14 years.  It was not easy to be with you as it was not easy to be with me either.  We had our differences and we had our moments. Continue reading

    It’s Not the Happily Ever After
  • Truth

    1st Reading:  Acts 18:1-8 Gospel:  Jn 16:16-20 …”Truly I say to you, you will weep and mourn while the world rejoices.  You will be sorrowful, but your sorrow will turn to joy.” Continue reading

    Truth
  • Holy Spirit Equals Christian Precision

    1st Reading:  Act 17:15, 22 – 18:1* …Yet, he is not far from any one of us.  For, in him, we live and move and have our being; as some of your poets have said:  for we, too, are his… Continue reading

    Holy Spirit Equals Christian Precision