The Coming of the Lord is at Hand
When you really think about it, we are people who don’t like to wait –…
Deacon AllenDecember 4, 2024
L’eggo my ego!
A very shy priest greeted the wedding guests as they entered the church. He was…
Deacon AllenOctober 20, 2024
Our Trials Lead to Something More
As I began settling in on my annual retreat, I slowly started the process of…
Deacon AllenSeptember 19, 2024
Jesus is Not Far from Us
Recently, I've been struggling at work. To be honest, this has been going on for…
Deacon AllenJune 4, 2024
An Ash Wednesday Prayer
I found this in my file cabinet and wanted to share it as our Lenten…
Deacon AllenFebruary 14, 2024
Interruption or Invitation?
When our sons were younger, I would play with them after dinner until it was…
Deacon AllenJanuary 21, 2024
If You’re Happy and You Know It
If you're happy and you know it clap your hands. If you're happy and you…
Deacon AllenDecember 17, 2023
Our Hands Are Too Full
While doing some spiritual reading during my most recent retreat, I came across this powerful…
Deacon AllenNovember 30, 2023
Doe, A Deer, A Female Deer
What is it about deer? Whenever you see one, you almost automatically exclaim, “Oh, look.…
Deacon AllenNovember 2, 2023
