Great Confidence vs. Pride
On July 27, 2021 by steadfastheartofgodRecently I had a profound realization of all the ways that I participate in pride in my life. I was reading a book about the capital sins and it was like the Lord turned on the light in a dark room that I had been sitting in for years. All of the ways that I
Repetitive Sin and the Soil of Our Hearts
On July 21, 2021 by steadfastheartofgodJesus uses the image of a garden, including the details of the soil and the weeds that always go along with gardening, as an analogy to teach us about God’s Kingdom. He does this because we can see reflected and experience God’s Kingdom in the created world around us. All is made by God, the
Right Here, Right Now
On July 11, 2021 by steadfastheartofgodMy family and I were just out of town for a sports tournament for my oldest daughter. On Saturday evening we went to the Vigil Mass at the Basilica in the downtown area. I always love going to different churches when we travel and this one I knew would be a special treat since it