The Significance of the Hour of Death (“Hour of Death” 1 of 3)
Death is the end of man’s earthly pilgrimage, of the time of grace and mercy which God offers him so
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Mark is the Vice President of Programs and Director of Theology at St. Paul Street Evangelization. He has a MA in Theology and a B.Phil from Sacred Heart Major Seminary in Detroit, and a BA in Theology from Aquinas College in Grand Rapids, MI. With Steve Dawson, he is the co-author of Ordinary Christians, Extraordinary Signs: Healing in Evangelization. He is a lay Dominican, and resides in Sterling Heights, MI with his wife Gayle, and their three sons.
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Blessed are the Meek (“Deep Wisdom” 4 of 9)
In His goodness, God has a beautiful plan of loving service for the life of each person. This plan is
“Behold, I make all things new”: Looking Ahead to the Second Coming of Christ
When, then, will all things finally be made new? When Jesus Christ returns to judge the living and the dead.
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Blessed are those who Mourn (“Deep Wisdom” 3 of 9)
In His goodness, God has designed us capable of detaching ourselves from those things that harm us, or simply hold
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Blessed are the Poor (“Deep Wisdom” 2 of 9)
Read “Deep Wisdom” Part One. Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Matthew 5:3
Don’t Know What to Say? … Give Them God!
Some years ago, a relative asked me whether her being a good person made her a Christian. I did not
The “Deep Wisdom” of the Beatitudes (1 of 9)
Seeing the crowds, he went up on the mountain, and when he sat down his disciples came to him. And
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Divine Charity is the Soul of Evangelization
It is beneficial for Catholics to periodically read Pope St. John Paul II’s 1990 encyclical Redemptoris Missio, on the missionary
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Fear of the Lord is Good News
Image courtesy of Stock Snap (Pixabay) Fear is bad news. Everybody knows it. If we don’t know from any other
God is Light (A “Scripture String Theology”)
Now this is the message that we have heard from him and proclaim to you: God is light, and in
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