by Ed Faber | Apr 11, 2014 | Commentary
I’ve seen this video several times on Facebook in the past week and thought I would share it here in case you haven’t seen it yet. Fr. Ray Kelly surprised the bride and groom by singing his own version of Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah” at...
by Pete Mathison | Mar 25, 2014 | Commentary
The Parable of the Talents – Gospel Reflection by Pete Mathison Lately I have meditated often on the familiar Bible passage about the Talents. The man given 5 silver coins returned 10 to his Master, the man given 2 returned 4 and the man given one buried them...
by Pete Mathison | Mar 13, 2014 | Commentary
Today’s Gospel Reading: Matt 7:7-12 Jesus said to his disciples: “Ask, and it will be given you; search, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened for you. For everyone who asks receives, and everyone who searches finds, and for everyone who knocks,...
by Pete Mathison | Mar 11, 2014 | Commentary
Why be Vulnerable? By Pete Mathison [dropcaps] W [/dropcaps] ho wants others to see our weaknesses? I want others to see all of my strengths, goodness or success, not weakness! Several years ago I was asked to give a talk at the Cedar Rapids Area Christian...
by Diana Richardson | Mar 10, 2014 | Commentary
God Moments by Diana Richardson [dropcaps] I [/dropcaps] n January of 2008 I lost one of the people I love more than anything in the world, my Grandma Farley. She was 99 years young and was one of the hardest working, kindest, gentle and loving people I’ve ever...
by Larry Hunter | Mar 5, 2014 | Commentary
[dropcaps] A [/dropcaps] young man from my parish, who I knew only by sight, attended a CEO event and filled out the CEO information card. On the back, he checked that he would like a faith sharing/prayer partner. The CEO core team reviewed the request and...
