But how do we know when things happen in God's time? Let me share this story. About three years ago, my dearest, most trusted, and most...

The night before Divine Mercy Sunday (today), I was scrambling, looking for an image of the Divine Mercy to put on our altar. I thought I...

How wonderful it is to be given opportunities to redo things until we finally learn to do it right. (Isn't this one deeply beautiful...

They say that there are two certain things in life: death and taxes. I’ll add a third: change. Change is a part of life. It’s something...

Do you remember the longest time it took for God to answer YES to your prayer? When petitioning God or Jesus, I often ask saints to pray...

Have you ever had a root canal? It's a procedure where the endodontist removes the infected pulp and tooth nerve because the tooth...

It was decades ago when I read the Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan. As concise as it can get, the story is about finding the person who...

I hurt a dear friend last year, and though I have pleaded for forgiveness and understanding countless times, she was unforgiving. God...

Our family was in the middle of a cruise, and when one is having fun, one usually forgets the time of the day and day of the week. As I...

Last week, I had a brief yet very intense argument with someone who had the exact opposite opinion of my stand on a certain issue. This...

On the occasion of the Epiphany, the last day of the Christmas season, I would like to share the most precious gift I received on...

The year's about to end in two days! Let's take a few minutes to reflect on the year that was, well, almost. :D How did you start 2023? ...

In Christmas 1980, my maternal grandmother passed away on Christmas morning. In the 43 years that have passed, that tragic event has been...

I have wonderful and heartwarming December Shorts for everyone! Just right for the colder weather. The first story comes from my cousin...

A dear friend has been waiting for a significant promotion with regard to a project he has been working tirelessly for many months. Last...

Yes, life is difficult. That was the first sentence in Dr. Scott Peck's book, "The Road Less traveled." A lot of books deal with this...

Everyone wants a good deal. Better yet, a fantastic deal!* And that’s why online retailers promote Black Friday and Cyber Monday after...

It was a most beautiful evening with friends, food, and faith! Members of the Altar Society of our church finally gathered for dinner...

I was very excited to post my sister-in-law's healing miracle! It was a deeply touching experience for her, and I found that it touched...

On a recent trip to the Philippines, our schedule was so tight that I was not even able to visit Mom and Dad at the cemetery in the...