Archive for May 2012
The Gift of the Holy Spirit
Beginning back at Holy Week and then Easter itself we read accounts about Christ’s unselfish pouring out of His love for the forgiveness of our sins. Then throughout the Easter…
Read MoreSquandered Inheritance
As an estate planner for 33 years I have witnessed families who have successfully passed wealth and values down from one generation to the next. I have also watched many…
Read MoreChrist Is Counting On You
During Cursillo, and I believe also during Walk to Emmaus, Via De Cristo or other weekends like these, the candidates receive a cross and written on the back side of…
Read MoreVine and Branches
This past Sunday at church I heard a very familiar Gospel reading, John 15:1-8. In this Gospel reading John relates the story of Jesus telling us that “He is the…
Read MoreGone to the Mountains to Pray
It is Monday April 30th at 4:30 pm as I sit writing these thoughts. Today’s forecast was for a beautiful sunny day here in the Carolina Mountains. I arose early…
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