The Power of Perseverance
Posted by Deacon Allen | Emotions/Feelings, Everyday Life, Hodgepodge | No Comments“If you’re going through hell, keep going. ~Winston Churchill
pray | Deacon Allen Tatara Catholic Speaker - Part 5
On the Inside; On the Outside
“Whenever we take a step toward Jesus, we come to realize that he is already there, waiting for us with open arms.” ~Pope Francis Read More
Totally Confused or Thinking Clearly?
Posted by Deacon Allen | Discipleship, Emotions/Feelings, Everyday Life | One CommentOnce upon a time, there were four people named Everybody, Somebody, Anybody and Nobody. Read More
Don’t Worry, Be Thankful
Posted by Deacon Allen | Emotions/Feelings, Everyday Life, Hodgepodge | 6 CommentsDo the worries of life get in the way of being truly thankful for all that you have? If so, you’ll want to read this story.
To “let go” does not mean to stop caring, it means that I can’t do it for someone else.
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My mother was having an issue with her TV, and it was quite the stumper.
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A huge crowd was watching the famous tightrope walker Charles Blondin cross Niagara Falls one day in 1860.
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When you are feeling down or beating yourself up for whatever the reason, my hope is that this prayer will help when you most need it.
5 Ways to Survive in Tragic Times
Posted by Deacon Allen | Emotions/Feelings, Everyday Life | No CommentsThe past couple of weeks have hit me pretty hard, and I imagine that I’m not alone.
Living a Contemplative Life
Posted by Deacon Allen | Emotions/Feelings, Everyday Life, Hodgepodge | No CommentsI was trying to catch-up on some reading, sifting through my file folders of various articles that I have collected over the years. Suddenly, I found myself reflecting on an excerpt from The Merton Institute for Contemplative Living on living a contemplative life. I found it to be very enlightening and inspiring.
