Fear Not, I Will Help You
While in deacon formation, one of our final steps before ordination was to meet with…
Deacon AllenDecember 10, 2015
The Knots of Life
With yesterday being the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, I’ve been thinking a lot about…
Deacon AllenDecember 9, 2015
Here I Am, Lord
Last weekend, my wife Stephanie and I along with our pastor took a group of…
Deacon AllenNovember 29, 2015
Thankful for the Thorns
May this story give you hope and the ability to realize all of the blessings that…
Deacon AllenNovember 26, 2015
Is God Really Here?
Is God really in our midst or not? Is God really here among us right…
Deacon AllenNovember 12, 2015
I Am So Stressed (Blessed)!
I am so stressed! I am stressed out beyond belief! In fact, if stress burned…
Deacon AllenOctober 29, 2015
Our God is Amazing!
About three weeks ago, Stephanie and I returned from a well-needed (and deserved) vacation in the…
Deacon AllenOctober 15, 2015
Lifting Your Little Foot
Today, we celebrate the Feast of St. Thérèse of Lisieux. At the age of 14,…
Deacon AllenOctober 1, 2015
Stay Awake!
Back when our three sons were younger, we used to go camping on our family…
Deacon AllenAugust 27, 2015
In the Silence of the Stillness
Sabbath Place Hermitage This past weekend, I went away on retreat to a place called…
Deacon AllenAugust 6, 2015
