What would you do?
If you had no God
And you lost a loved one...
As Christians, we believe these words
from the holy scriptures. We believe
that God created all things...
Touch the hands of a carpenter
The hands will be rough and so strong
From working with timbers...
As a young man, I was a pre-med
major in college. My parents died very young,
and this is probably what made me so...
Like most believers, do you believe
that God created the universe? If so,
Here are a few facts about this...
A day does not pass in which His
laws are not broken in thoughts,
deeds and blasphemies spoken...
We are blessed by living in the greatest
country that has ever existed on this blue
planet. Great, brave men founded it...
Last month, my wife and I took
a very enjoyable and pleasant ride
on the Amtrak train through California...
This is a page from my book
'Getting Rich From The Numbers'
to be published soon...
The words of this carol say it all.
I have the audacity to add to them.
Our planet's joy is in very short supply...
There are very few things on this earth
that we can all agree on. One of those things is
that our lives are the most important, valuable...
I sincerely and prayerfully hope that
what I have to say is totally wrong.
I hope that it proves out to be nothing more...
Dying is a relatively simple process.
All it takes is for one of your body's systems
to stop working, and you're gone...
We have rockets speeding to the stars.
Mortal men now walk the moon
We get power from the sun...
In the cold of winter
there is in every nation
a happy, joyous celebration
The world fills with happiness and joy...
The subject of this bit of writing is so far out
that I'm calling it science fiction, so my readers
will not conclude that I am delusional, deranged, or both...
Is it ok to discuss it, or is it morbid to do so?
The subject of life has been studied, researched
and discussed by millions of living beings...
Most of us are blessed by
having lots of information
about how to keep our physical...
You are young, and you may see your
Saturday event as just another game for boys.
It is much, much more than that.
To the classroom-weary students...
If you are a non-believer or a serious atheist,
this letter will not make sense to you. So,
please throw it in your trash can...
Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace
Where there is hatred...let me sow love
Where there is injury... pardon...
When we lived in San Diego, I would drive
past a little African-American church on my way
to work. It had a large marquee in front...
Science is the study of God's creation.
It is nothing more and nothing less. It is not
up to us to tell God how he should have created...
Failed in Business - Bankruptcy (1831)
Defeated for Legislature (1832)
Failed in Business - Bankruptcy (1834)...
My little girls ask me
Childish questions, simple things
Only a child could ask such foolish things...
Trials have within them
The seeds that can transform men
Into magnificent believers...
Dads, or at least most dads, love their children
as much, if not more, than the most
loving and expressive moms...
We were very poor. I could tell you
poor stories all day long, but just two
will suffice to give you a picture of what
the times were like....
Lord, we have become accustomed to repay
We give gifts when we receive one
We return a smile with our own...
You've got it made, I've heard you say
You've got a mind just full of wit
You've got a heart so strong...
Lord, teach us that without you
We are nothing at all
Without you, no one can...
At every mass that I attend
I feel the call to tell the story
of Christ Jesus and His glory...
Lord, you are the potter
We are the clay
You mold us better as we age
Until we leave the final stage...
Can you control the shining sun,
the trajectory of the earth
its spinning, or its birth...
I was tired and overburdened
I felt illness from despair
Shall I Pray, does Jesus really care?...
Imagine the power of one angel
from heaven Imagine the power of
twelve legions unleashed That's what...
My God is a mighty God.
He creates the heavens and the Earth
From nothing. He made the universe...
In God's kingdom, there are Galaxies
Too many to count
There are stars, like our sun...
Dear God of all
I am so small
I cannot stand
Without your hand...
We have so much Lord
Why us? We do ask
What is our purpose?
What is our task...
Every thinking being since time began has had
to arrive at one of these two conclusions
: Was this incredibly complex universe and
its even more complex life forms made by...
Sometimes we ask and pray in desperation
and we don't hear a thing
we get no answer from the King
and we think that he can't hear us...
Look at the Homeless,
How disgusting a sight.
They clutter the day
and spoil the night
“In everything give thanks,” these words
From St Paul
But not just for pleasures and
possessions To Gain
But also for the troubles of life...
After the storm, your sun still shines through.
Creation sings, your creatures rejoice
At the very sound of your voice...
Some of us senior citizens are most
fortunate in having witnessed a miracle
of the old testament biblical proportions...
The vast majority of human beings
have some sort of a mental image of God.
It could be the childish image of a
kindly grandfather figure or a more....
If we believe that there is a God in
heaven and if we reflect on the fact that
our country has murdered over 65 million
unborn children....
From the smallest atom to the giant
galaxies that shine
and majestic mountains all in line
We can see perfect order in this universe....
What is the purpose of my life
as I go from joy to strife?
What am I doing on this planet
upon this spinning globe of granite....
Every minute, of every hour
Somewhere upon this earth
There's a mother, to a child, giving birth
Many years ago, in a place called Bethlehem
Two poor peasants came....
Who is this man
That God to us did send?
They say He walked on water
That He made water into wine
History books record His every word....
God in His infinite wisdom
Taught me a lesson on despair
He took my Arm
He took my Leg
My limbs, He took a good strong pair....
Lord, your gifts to us are so immense
You leave us basking in your light
The words we use to thank you seem so trite
Teach us the correct words we can use
so we can say
The right words when we pray....
I try to be virtuous and tall,
but being weak, I stumble, and I fall
So, I ask you, Lord, take this piece of clay
and mold me as you will
until this rebellious heart grows still....
The Philistines had a mighty warrior.
He was a giant man of war.
He had been in recent battles.
He had been a victor, in many, many more.
This giant man Goliath was his name
Because of a minor coming battle
Israel would never be the same....
