Choice or Willingness – Part Two

Proverbs 3:5-6 Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own insight.  In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths. Along with Kathryn, I attended a seminar at St. Peter the Apostle Church a few nights back in Naples, Florida.  The speaker was Father … Continue reading Choice or Willingness – Part Two

How Deep Is Deep?

I would like to return to my diary at this point in my posts.  While this blog, Travels of a New Christian, will delve into many matters, the constant impetus that drives my discourse on subjects is clearly the chronological events that took place from January 13, 2009, through today, and beyond; and so I … Continue reading How Deep Is Deep?

Choice or Willingness

In order to start something one has to choose to start it, and in order to continue doing something one has to choose to continue it.  I know this sounds rather elemental, and so it is a fairly obvious observation.  But I venture into these waters for a purpose.  There is a fundamental stumbling block … Continue reading Choice or Willingness

The Road to Wellville

Galatians 5:1 “For freedom Christ has set us free. Stand firm, therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery.” This opening verse of Galatians, Chapter Five, is a well condensed sentence of a virtue considered central to Christianity, as well as all other religions that are taken with some import.  That virtue … Continue reading The Road to Wellville

The Manual for My Life

"You have made us for yourself, O Lord, and our heart is restless until it rests in you." Augustine of Hippo, Confessions In my last blog, I suggested three purposes for this blog; to witness, to evangelize, and to have discourse in both theology and philosophy.  This blog is to offer up the reason for … Continue reading The Manual for My Life