Bracket Of Our Lives How To Guide

So we came up with the “Bracket Of Our Lives” concept for the radio ministry and now I want to show you how to do it yourselves. 1. Select 16 themes that are most prevalent in your life right now.  If you are doing this in a group or with a friend, you could pick 8 out that are the same (automatic qualifiers) and then choose 8 that are unique to you (at-large bids).  As an example, some automatic qualifiers this year were prayer, money, health and family relationships.  The at-large bids I chose

On Retreat..With Pope Francis

Many people during Lent enjoy going on retreat.  Well, Pope Francis and his brothers at the Vatican Curia are no different.  The holy father has cleared his public schedule and has gone on a week long retreat.  Fr. Ermes Ronchi, of the Servants of Mary order, is leading the retreat (imagine leading a retreat with the vicar of Christ on it, no pressure).  The topic is really interesting to me.  The Pope and his fellow retreatants are reflecting on ten questions posed in the Gospels: 1. “What are

Be Prepared

Everywhere you look this weekend, it’s all about the snow.  As much as 30 inches in Washington, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York etc.  People having to dig out from an impressive (but I say pretty) storm.  We here in Georgia got a little bit too, causing quite a freak out down here.  Any kind of little bit of snow causes us to go into panic mode, no matter how little we might have gotten (see my photo).  See the memories of two years ago when we were blindsided by a winter ice storm that shut

Why Prayer Is Worth Fighting For

http://www.christianpost.com/news/high-school-football-coach-suspended-praying-eeoc-complaint-152699/ This story has been out there a couple of days now but it’s one that I felt the need to share and comment on.  A high school football coach has filed a complaint against his school for suspending him for leading his players in prayer before and after games.  The school district said while students were demanded to participate, the students were being coerced into praying when a coach was leading