Never be boastful in our prayer
THAT’S what we can get from the parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector. (cfr. Lk 18,9-14) Especially before God, we never have any reason to brag about our own righteousness. We may...
Cookies made of salt and mud
In Haiti, mud cookies are something that is a reality. Soaring food prices and the reality of death by starvation forces people to eat the Mud Cookie. Traditionally called Bonbon Te, the cookie is...
Threat to household peace
It may begin with a mother’s yelling, tearing through the house walls—clear, authoritative, and woven with annoyance. A child, the object of this tirade, is jolted and incensed and yells back in protest, and...
The real fear factor
In the not so distant past ,we have seen that TV Series called Fear Factor. It is a US TV series that challenges contestants to do seemingly fearsome and really dangerous stunts which normally...
What is our greatest expectation?
IT’S, of course, to meet God at our judgment day. This should be the abiding and life-long expectation we ought to have, for which we should always be vigilant and, more than anything else,...