Essays

Memories from a Man at Montereau

As I walk down the hallway of Montereau Retirement Center in Tulsa, some of the doors are left open, warmly welcoming guests and neighbors alike to pop in for a…

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On the Power of the Powerless

My focus tonight is baptism, but I want to approach it in a roundabout way.  So I hope you’ll bear with me for a few moments.  I’ll get there; I…

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Honoring the Sacred

The tabernacle is usually one of the most beautiful artifacts in our churches. Often it is an ornate gold box on an altar in the center of the sanctuary, and…

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Into the Deep: A Biblical Study on Chaos & Discipleship

The world is in chaos. Modern man now holds himself as an autonomous moral universe in which every conceivable reality is malleable to his subjective will. Man has been “emancipated,”…

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St. Jerome: Defender of the Religious Ideal

Of the many saints in the history of the Church, perhaps none have been so influential as St. Jerome. For the past 1,500 years (and even to this day), his…

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