Pleasing me – it should not be!
“Love God greatly; be always united to God; do everything for God; love everything for…
Deacon AllenOctober 7, 2021
Chosen by Jesus
I’d like you to imagine this scene. You are in grade school standing with a…
Deacon AllenJuly 11, 2021
Growing into our Responsibilities
When I was growing up, money was scarce at times, and we often had to…
Deacon AllenJune 13, 2021
The Beauty of a Winter Morning
It is Sunday morning, and the night before has brought forth a frosty-white blanket on…
Deacon AllenFebruary 9, 2021
The Practice of Humility
Last night while sifting through some old notes and quotes of mine, I found this…
Deacon AllenJanuary 12, 2021
That Night at the Nursing Home
With Christmas fast-approaching, I wanted to share this true story that I discovered from many…
Deacon AllenDecember 23, 2020
Taking a Risk
When I was in Cub Scouts many years ago, one of our big outings was…
Deacon AllenNovember 15, 2020
7 Ways to Live Like a Monk (even during a pandemic)
The year 2020 has certainly been one of those years for the record books. This…
Deacon AllenSeptember 14, 2020
We Are All in This Together
Where is the one who brought up out of the sea, the shepherd of his…
Deacon AllenMay 21, 2020
How to Work from Home (and not lose your mind)
I am writing this as I sit secluded in my home office. Like all of…
Deacon AllenMarch 26, 2020
