Positive Post Sunday, July 12, 2026…. Week 489. Look Up for GuidanceAs written in the Gospel of John, historically, many humans have loved and praised man more than they praised God. Unfortunately, based on our current culture, this appears to have continued throughout history. Fortunately, there are many who choose to “look up” to the…
Positive Post Sunday, July 5, 2026…. Week 488. God’s Gifts in Everyday LifeWe often spend too much energy searching for our “big” gifts, some hidden talent, some dramatic calling, some unmistakable sign, that we overlook the quiet treasures God has already placed right in front of us. We chase the extraordinary and miss the grace…
Positive Post Sunday, June 28, 2026…. Week 487. Worship Shapes Service Service to others is a holy calling, woven deeply into our Christian identity, but it can never replace the foundation from which it flows, worship. Before our hands serve, our hearts must bow to our Lord. When we rush into activity without first anchoring…
Positive Post Sunday, June 21, 2026…. Week 486. Suffering for Doing What is Good is a Grace Before GodEnduring suffering for the sake of what is good is never wasted; it is the quiet echo of Christ’s own path. Jesus absorbed every insult, every wound, every injustice, and chose love over retaliation and obedience over…
Positive Post Sunday, June 14, 2026…. Week 485. Rock Bottom, A Solid FoundationWe’ve all heard the phrase, “I’ve hit rock bottom.” It’s a place none of us ever hope to visit, yet many of us eventually do. But here’s the unexpected grace hidden in that hard truth: rock bottom can become a solid foundation. When…
Positive Post Sunday, June 7, 2026…. Week 484. Kindness with HonestyIn a life of faith, kindness and honesty were never meant to be separated. Kindness without honesty becomes avoidance, soft on the surface but hollow at the core. True Christ‑like love speaks with gentleness and truth, not to wound others but to set them free….
Positive Post Sunday, May 31, 2026…. Week 483. Stillness, A Doorway to GraceI don’t know about you, but in today’s divisive, fast‑paced, and cluttered world, I’ve found it increasingly difficult to quiet my mind long enough to enter the presence of God. That is, until I spent time reading Brother Lawrence’s classic, The Practice of…
Positive Post Sunday, May 24, 2026…. Week 482. Responding Versus ReactingIn our spiritual life, the difference between reacting and responding is the difference between being driven by emotion and being guided by the Holy Spirit. Both require us to feel deeply, but only responding keeps us surrendered, steady, and under God’s control. When we pause,…
Positive Post Sunday, May 17, 2026…. Week 481. God’s Presence is a GiftWhen something breaks, when loss arrives uninvited, when a prayer seems to go unanswered, our first instinct is often to ask why. We search for reasons, patterns, lessons, anything that might make the pain feel more manageable. But the longer we walk with…
Positive Post Sunday, May 10, 2026…. Week 480. Replace Judgement with UnderstandingFollowing my retirement, Michele and I began attending daily morning Mass once a week. This simple practice has become a beautiful infusion of grace into my life. It has deepened my spirituality in ways I didn’t expect, grounding my days with a renewed sense…