Goodbyes Are Never Easy
This past weekend, I had to say my final goodbye to my Mother as she…
Deacon AllenSeptember 11, 2025
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
A Love Story
I read this story from a post on LinkedIn written by Hiram Figueroa Jr. It's…
Deacon AllenMay 12, 2022
We All Need a Heavenly Bear-Hug
When you were growing up as a child, what was your go-to object when you…
Deacon AllenOctober 14, 2021
He Did It All for Me
I’m a disciple of Jesus and I’ll tell you my view, Of the events that…
Deacon AllenApril 3, 2021
St. Francis’ Favorite Words
As you may know, St. Francis started a religious order after his conversion. He and…
Deacon AllenOctober 4, 2018
Who Ya Gonna Call?
There’s something strange in the neighborhood. Who Ya Gonna Call? There’s something weird and it…
Deacon AllenJuly 24, 2016
Stress is a Poison
I feel a powerful weight pressing upon my chest. My eyes are drooping, itchy, and raw.…
Deacon AllenApril 7, 2016
Thankful for the Thorns
May this story give you hope and the ability to realize all of the blessings that…
Deacon AllenNovember 26, 2015
Rolling Away the Stone
There I was, starting off my Friday morning by going to the fitness center for…
Deacon AllenAugust 24, 2014
