Roads connect us. They’re iconic of our dreams. They take us places. In Matthew 8, Jesus encounters two people who are demon possessed, living by a road. They’re so dangerous the people in the town consider the road closed. But when the possessed people see Jesus, they fall at his feet, and the demons beg …
There are hundreds of billions of stars in our galaxy and over a hundred billion galaxies in our universe. When you think about that, it’s easy to feel insignificant and small. But I think God is looking down from heaven saying, “you’re HUGE next to all this!” As big as the mountains are, can they …
St. Mary Mackillop was the first canonized saint of Australia. She was born in the mid-1800’s and had a tough childhood. She was the first of eight kids and had a dad who loved them, but who failed at pretty much every business venture he attempted. By 14 she was helping to feed the family. …
In 1979, Saint John Paul II visited Poland, his homeland, for the first time since becoming Pope. The Polish people were being suppressed by communists who hated Catholicism and hated the Polish people. Despite circumstances, 3 million Poles came out to greet him; their polish boy who had become the pope. Even in the midst …
