by St Anthony | Feb 12, 2026 | Display On Reflections
The saying, “at the heart of the matter” has been traveling around in my mind and heart for a while. The experience probably started ever since my Christmas amaryllis began to bloom. The amaryllis is pictured above and had five blossoms this year. My...
by St Anthony | Feb 5, 2026 | Display On Reflections
One question that continues to stump me is, “How can people, good and faithful people, genuinely pray and be open to the Holy Spirit and come to opposite conclusions and convictions on the same issue”? I am still waiting for an answer, but really, it is an answer that...
by St Anthony | Jan 29, 2026 | Display On Reflections
There should be no way that we cannot give our attention to what is happening in the state of Minnesota in the city of Minneapolis. It does not matter where we are politically, but it does matter how we respond. As Christians we are called to respond in some way that...
by St Anthony | Jan 22, 2026 | Display On Reflections
Some years ago, I read that a survey of some people led to the suggestion that January 10 is the gloomiest day of the year. I don’t know the type of survey or the numbers involved, but it seems quite arbitrary to me. I don’t know why that date typically would be any...
by St Anthony | Jan 15, 2026 | Display On Reflections
It is said that history repeats itself. Certainly it will if we do not learn from it. This week we honor the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., a man who used the teachings of nonviolence to bring attention to the injustice waged on his brothers and ultimately...
by St Anthony | Jan 8, 2026 | Display On Reflections
The people walking in darkness have seen a great light;a light has dawned. – Isaiah 9:2 Emmanuel- God-with-us…this is what we celebrate at Christmas and also try to hold close to us each day throughout each year. This is what we are called to reflect upon and...