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Dependence Day
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/070525.cfm Photo by Jordan Allen Walters  on Unsplash I'm going to break from my normal approach...

Gary Fritsch
14 minutes ago2 min read
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Known...for mercy
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/070225.cfm The episode in today's Gospel is one of the oddest in my opinion. There are two...

Gary Fritsch
4 days ago2 min read
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This is different
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/070125.cfm Throughout the history of Christianity, there have been attempts to downplay the...

Gary Fritsch
5 days ago2 min read
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Fruitful?
Photo by Jo Sonn  on Unsplash Today's Readings One of the most amazing things to me in the Acts of the Apostles is that Peter, and the...

Gary Fritsch
Jun 252 min read
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I can see clearly now
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/062325.cfm Jesus is the master of hyperbole. He loves to use imagery that catches our attention...

Gary Fritsch
Jun 232 min read
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It's about time
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/062025.cfm What is at the beginning of the end, the start of eternity, at the end of time and...

Gary Fritsch
Jun 192 min read
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I forgive you
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/061925.cfm Photo by Christopher Stites  on Unsplash There is a well-known Christian folk hymn...

Gary Fritsch
Jun 192 min read
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Cheerful Giver
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/061825.cfm Photo by Marco J Haenssgen  on Unsplash There is a phrase from the first reading today...

Gary Fritsch
Jun 172 min read
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One Nation
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/061625.cfm On Friday morning, I got to witness again the ceremonial folding of the American flag...

Gary Fritsch
Jun 162 min read
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Round and round
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/061525.cfm Over the course of the last few weeks, our readings have continually drawn us into the...

Gary Fritsch
Jun 152 min read
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Love Affair
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/060525.cfm When I read today's section from the Gospel of John, it can be easy for me to get...

Gary Fritsch
Jun 41 min read
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Before the world began
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/060325.cfm Jesus brings up an interesting point to ponder in the midst of His prayer in today's...

Gary Fritsch
Jun 32 min read
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He has conquered
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/060225.cfm In our lives, it is very easy to fall prey to the many forces in our lives that are...

Gary Fritsch
Jun 12 min read
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Room with a View
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/053025.cfm Photo by Antonio Araujo  on Unsplash Perspective is everything. Many of us have...

Gary Fritsch
May 302 min read
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Unintended
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/052925-thursday.cfm Jesus will unravel for the apostles one of the great fundamental truths of...

Gary Fritsch
May 282 min read
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Time Released
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/052825.cfm God's plan for us is so beyond our current comprehension. For Jesus's apostles, they...

Gary Fritsch
May 271 min read
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Advocate
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/052725.cfm If, for any reason, you have not yet been impressed by the work the Holy Spirit has...

Gary Fritsch
May 272 min read
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No Greater Love
Photo by Lance Reis  on Unsplash Memorial Day " No one has greater love than this, to lay down one’s life for one’s friends." This is...

Gary Fritsch
May 263 min read
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Has anyone seen Jesus?
Today's Scripture Selections For some reason, as I read today's Gospel, it seemed as though Jesus was being a little cryptic with His...

Gary Fritsch
May 162 min read
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Way Truth Life
Today's Scripture Selection Jesus is the Way, the Truth and the Life. Our entire Christian existence is our pursuit of this. The Truth is...

Gary Fritsch
May 161 min read
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