Prayer, Silence and Solitude
The past three weeks have been mentally challenging for me, and I find the need…
Deacon AllenFebruary 16, 2013
Choose Life
If you have been following my blog, you have noticed that I lost my job…
Deacon AllenFebruary 14, 2013
Our One Great Big "I"
Everybody knows what a Cyclops is, right? It's that strange monster with one big eye…
Deacon AllenFebruary 14, 2013
Happy Paczki Day!!!
Today, the day before Ash Wednesday, is known by many names: Mardi Gras, Carnival, Fat…
Deacon AllenFebruary 12, 2013
Grieving Job Loss: Stage 5
Today, we look at the final stage of grieving job loss. There's no magic number…
Deacon AllenFebruary 11, 2013
Grieving Job Loss: Stage 4
Sometimes we find ourselves feeling sad, blue, unhappy, miserable, or down in the dumps. Most…
Deacon AllenFebruary 10, 2013
Grieving Job Loss: Stage 3
In the next stage of grieving job loss, we sometimes feel like we are experiencing…
Deacon AllenFebruary 8, 2013
Grieving Job Loss: Stage 2
Yesterday, we looked at denial, the first stage of grieving job loss. Once you work…
Deacon AllenFebruary 7, 2013
Grieving Job Loss: Stage 1
In case you missed the news, I was laid off from my job on January…
Deacon AllenFebruary 6, 2013
The Importance and Power of Prayer
This article comes from fellow blogger Fr. Dwight Longenecker. I am re-posting this because it…
Deacon AllenFebruary 5, 2013
