The Power of Social Media to do Good Things and Unite Strangers! A few weeks ago, my brother’s brand new bike that he got after a serious accident where a truck ran him off the road, was stolen. He was about to start the first day of Ride the Rockies and when we all gotContinue reading “The Power of Social Media to do Good Things!”
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Reflections, first political, after a Pilgrimage to Israel
Reflections, first political, after a Pilgrimage to Israel I am writing this for awareness of something I learned that I didn’t expect to as profoundly and I think most of my group feels the same. I am working on 3 other blogs for Holy Week that are faith based coming from our trip. (with pictures) Continue reading “Reflections, first political, after a Pilgrimage to Israel”
End of Year Thoughts (From my St. Pius X Bulletin Reflection)
End of Year Thoughts (From my St. Pius X Bulletin Reflection) As this year comes to an end, I realize that one of my most important relationships is also coming to an end, and I don’t like it. My great friend Bishop “Bob” Brucato is in the hospital and it is becoming more obvious thatContinue reading “End of Year Thoughts (From my St. Pius X Bulletin Reflection)”
Merry Christmas! Here is some great music for your day!
Merry Christmas! Here is some great music for your day! I keep getting distracted (ADHD) and have yet to listen to all of this one, but there are some great songs. I love their voices and the blend that they get! And one just for fun, no religion…
Advent Present – Mary Did You Know? Pentatonix
Advent Present – Mary Did You Know? Pentatonix The questions in this song remind me the amazing faith of Mary and the complexity of that simple, “Your will be done!” I don’t like songs like “Sing of Mary Pure and Simple” I don’t see her as simple. She is an amazing model of faith inContinue reading “Advent Present – Mary Did You Know? Pentatonix”
San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo-Youth Connection
San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo-Youth Connection As many of you know, I have spent years volunteering with the Horse Show Committee. I announce and have driving just about every piece of commitment there. It was a huge commitment that I can’t do and be pastor at the same time. Although I thought about quittingContinue reading “San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo-Youth Connection”
On Thanksgiving Morning, Things that I am Thankful for…
On Thanksgiving Morning, Things that I am Thankful for… I woke up on this Thanksgiving Morning missing my parents. To remedy that I decided to take my own advice to others and look at all the things that I have to be thankful for this day. I will not remember everyone, but this is justContinue reading “On Thanksgiving Morning, Things that I am Thankful for…”
Thoughts after Southerland Springs 1st Baptist Shooting.
Thoughts after Southerland Springs 1st Baptist Shooting. I didn’t want to respond to the violence in Southerland Springs right away. I was mad and frustrated. How could this be and so close. This will be a summary of my homily and for those upset that I am not jumping on the gun control wagon, pleaseContinue reading “Thoughts after Southerland Springs 1st Baptist Shooting.”
JBSA Airshow 2017 Pictures … Great show thanks JBSA and Lackland AFB
JBSA Airshow 2017 Pictures … Great show thanks JBSA and Lackland AFB From middle of show for all those that are deployed and their families. This was something new.
JBSA Airshow Videos, I love airshows! Great day, Great weather.
JBSA Airshow Videos, I love airshows! Great day, Great weather.