Come and Rest in the Lord
At the end of June, I went on a retreat – something that we as…
Deacon AllenSeptember 10, 2014
Prayer of Blessing for Students and Teachers
Lord our God, in your wisdom and love you surround us with the mysteries of…
Deacon AllenSeptember 2, 2014
Prayer to St. Benedict for Peace
Prayer to St. Benedict for Peace St. Benedict, you were a man of peace. You…
Deacon AllenAugust 1, 2014
Prayer for One Burdened with Worry
Father, teach me that, as your child, worry has no place in my life. I…
Deacon AllenJuly 21, 2014
Stress-Control Strategies for Coping in a Crisis
I was reading through my healthcare provider's newsletter not too long ago when I came…
Deacon AllenJune 26, 2014
Thy Will Be Done
In today’s Gospel (Matthew 6:7-15), Jesus teaches us how to pray. The Lord’s Prayer beautifully…
Deacon AllenJune 19, 2014
Are You Excited?
The word “excitement” means: “to be stirred or thrilled, the state of being emotionally worked…
Deacon AllenMay 8, 2014
Listening to God’s Voice
Have you ever wondered what God is saying to us? Are we even listening? Many…
Deacon AllenMarch 27, 2014
Ways to Pray During Lent
People are always asking me for ideas for what "things" they can do during Lent…
Deacon AllenMarch 4, 2014
Jealousy Bites!
There is a saying: "Jealousy is thin because it bites but never eats." And that…
Deacon AllenJanuary 23, 2014
