Running the Race Towards Life

Running a race is difficult. A person must train for months before it starts and condition the body to be prepared for any possible difficulties. They must eat the right food and be strict in the way they live their life in order to be strong when the race comes. There is no slacking, or …

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Lest Any Man Should Boast

I found this last month or so a good time to take a break while school was in full swing. I had much to write about during Lent, but I think I will save those topics to be refreshed now that it is over. And for those of you who don't know, Lent is the …

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Love that Casts Out Fear

I would be lying if I said that the state of the world right now does not make me a little fearful. Truly, there are a lot of terrible things going on right now. Disruption in the middle east, terror attacks in France, oil issues in Russia, and even violence and hate going on between people …

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Feliz Navidad

As it is the Christmas season, I figured it would be best for me to post something relating to it. As a lover of words, I have to look up the meaning of common phrases. And all too often, people say phrases out of tradition, or common use, and have no clear idea of what …

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Living a Life of Love

In this culture, do we really know what love is? Do we even know what it looks like? Do we know what it is to have someone admirable to imitate or aspire to be? What is it like to be a dearly loved child? And do we know what true sacrifice is? In a culture …

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