After watching the movie “Sound of Freedom” I was motivated into writing my reaction, or “response” for use of a better word. Apart from the trauma that was triggered in me, no tears were shed, only harsh, inexplicable emotions that God alone would be able to comfort....
Praying Through Song
What’s the truth Jesus comes to bear witness to in this last Gospel of the Church’s year?
It’s the truth that in Jesus God keeps the promise He made to David of an everlasting kingdom, of an heir who would be His Son, “the first born, highest of the kings of the earth”
The Narrow Gate: Loss (and GAIN) of a child – from the heart of a mother by Salwa Elias (Part 2)
Salwa Elias opens her heart about her miscarriages, the scars they left and how she has encountered healing, placing all trust in the goodness of God.
The Narrow Gate: Loss (and GAIN) of a child – from the heart of a mother by Salwa Elias (Part 1)
Salwa Elias openly shares about her miscarriages, the scars they left and how she has encountered healing.
The Narrow Gate: Jesus I Trust In You – Salwa Elias
Salwa Elias speaks about God’s infinite mercy in her life and how we can trust in God’s unending love and mercy, especially as we approach Divine Mercy Sunday.
The Narrow Gate: God in the Midst of Grief
Over the past weeks, these words that Jesus spoke in His Beatitudes have resounded ever so clearly in my heart and in my mind - “Blessed are the pure of heart, for they shall see God.”I know I’m not the only one who has prayed, wept, and felt the anguish,...
The Narrow Gate: Maronite Mass Attendance Soaring, Why?
The rate of Sunday Mass attendance among Maronite Catholics is 49.6%, compared to a national rate of 11.8%. They must be doing something right!