May be you are wondering why when you start following Christ seriously you find yourself in a difficult situation. When we get through a religious experience, we usually feel in awe. We start communicating and being vocal about particular experiences with the Lord that are changing our life. But sometimes following Christ is problematic when … Continue reading Following Christ as a Sign of Contradiction
Month: October 2017
Unpacking the Gift of Friendship
A few days ago I was celebrating my birthday and while I was reflecting about my own journey, I realized that I am full of blessings. A few years ago, I was so insecure about what was the next step to take in my life. I had many excuses to avoid listening God's calling. I … Continue reading Unpacking the Gift of Friendship
Decision-making, Discernment and our Relationship with God
Most of the time we do not include God in our daily decisions. If we are hungry, we eat; if we are thirsty, we drink; if we are sleepy, we sleep; if we are tired, we rest... We can go on and on with different decisions we make in our daily lives, and we can … Continue reading Decision-making, Discernment and our Relationship with God
Having Trouble Understanding Suffering?
In the wake of a new tragedy that is shaking America, Las Vegas shooting is just the tip of the iceberg that shows the hidden face of American culture that emphasizes privacy over transparency and the needs of the individual over the needs of the community. We live in a selfish society that have certain … Continue reading Having Trouble Understanding Suffering?
The Priest of the Missing Backpack 