fear Archives - Deacon Allen Tatara Catholic Speaker https://deaconallen.com/tag/fear/ Catholic Motivational Speaker Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:52:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 Do Not Fear: God’s Got Our Back https://deaconallen.com/do-not-fear-gods-got-our-back/ https://deaconallen.com/do-not-fear-gods-got-our-back/#respond Sun, 21 Jun 2026 15:00:16 +0000 https://deaconallen.com/?p=4348 Stephanie and I were babysitting our two grandkids a couple of weeks ago, and we took the boys to a park so they would burn off some energy. The 2-year-old...

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]]> https://deaconallen.com/do-not-fear-gods-got-our-back/feed/ 0 4 Practices to Help Break Through the Noise https://deaconallen.com/4-practices-to-help-break-through-the-noise/ https://deaconallen.com/4-practices-to-help-break-through-the-noise/#comments Thu, 29 Jan 2026 16:00:02 +0000 https://deaconallen.com/?p=3488 I recently read an article on how today’s youth and young adults have experienced traumatic events throughout their entire lives (e.g., invasions, wars, global financial meltdowns, climate change, global warming,...

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]]> https://deaconallen.com/4-practices-to-help-break-through-the-noise/feed/ 2 Here’s Our Sign https://deaconallen.com/heres-our-sign/ https://deaconallen.com/heres-our-sign/#comments Sun, 21 Dec 2025 16:00:48 +0000 https://deaconallen.com/?p=3465 Many years ago, Bill Engvall came out with a comedy bit he called, “Here’s Your Sign,” which was based on his funny observations about everyday life, often involving people asking obvious questions....

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]]> https://deaconallen.com/heres-our-sign/feed/ 1 Bathe in the Lord https://deaconallen.com/bathe-in-the-lord/ https://deaconallen.com/bathe-in-the-lord/#respond Thu, 20 Nov 2025 16:00:36 +0000 https://deaconallen.com/?p=3452 My mind continues to be flooded with all sorts of things, feelings, and thoughts. At times, I feel like I am riding on a never-ending carousel ride that continues to...

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]]> https://deaconallen.com/bathe-in-the-lord/feed/ 0 Things Are Not Always What They Seem https://deaconallen.com/things-are-not-always-what-they-seem/ Sun, 16 Nov 2025 16:00:18 +0000 https://deaconallen.com/?p=3443 In the year 1910, the Earth passed through the tail of Halley’s Comet for six hours. Leading up to this event, French Catholic astronomer Camille Flammarion said that all life...

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]]> The Times Are A-Changin’ (Again) https://deaconallen.com/the-times-are-a-changin-again/ https://deaconallen.com/the-times-are-a-changin-again/#comments Thu, 14 Aug 2025 15:00:23 +0000 https://deaconallen.com/?p=3387 Last weekend, my wife and I watched a movie about the life of Bob Dylan called, A Complete Unknown. While quite enjoyable, one of the songs stuck with me for...

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]]> https://deaconallen.com/the-times-are-a-changin-again/feed/ 2 Unlock the Door https://deaconallen.com/unlock-the-door/ https://deaconallen.com/unlock-the-door/#comments Sun, 27 Apr 2025 17:30:58 +0000 https://deaconallen.com/?p=3363 One morning while at my mother-in-law’s house in Iowa, I stepped outside to feed her cat at 5am while everyone was still asleep. The door blew shut and locked me...

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]]> https://deaconallen.com/unlock-the-door/feed/ 1 Does Your Fence Need Mending? https://deaconallen.com/does-your-fence-need-mending/ https://deaconallen.com/does-your-fence-need-mending/#comments Thu, 05 Oct 2023 15:00:53 +0000 https://deaconallen.com/?p=3253 Did you ever stop and think about fences? Fences are quite interesting because its reason for existence is twofold: it either keeps things in or keeps things out. But what...

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]]> https://deaconallen.com/does-your-fence-need-mending/feed/ 2 Get Out of the Boat https://deaconallen.com/get-out-of-the-boat/ https://deaconallen.com/get-out-of-the-boat/#comments Sun, 13 Aug 2023 17:00:19 +0000 https://deaconallen.com/?p=3227 We’ve all seen those signs outside of churches that have those funny or witty phrases. I love these! They always seem to put a smile on my face. Most of...

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]]> https://deaconallen.com/get-out-of-the-boat/feed/ 1 Everything is Going to Be Just Fine https://deaconallen.com/everything-is-going-to-be-just-fine/ https://deaconallen.com/everything-is-going-to-be-just-fine/#respond Sun, 14 May 2023 17:00:45 +0000 https://deaconallen.com/?p=3176 When I was a young child, I had a tendency to wander off. I was never one to stay in one spot for very long. Case in point: one Saturday,...

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