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Mike Acheson

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Return to God with your whole heart

FIRST, IT’S GREAT to be alive.

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Growing into who God always knew you to be

THE OLDER I get, the more I realize childhood never ends.

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Reach out and get to know God

WHAT IS THERE to say, really? We are all pretty much confined to our homes, our thoughts subdued…

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ISSUES OF FAITH: What is your story?

WHEN I STARTED this job working for the Church probably the first thing I realized was that everyone…

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Seek and speak to Jesus

HUMAN LIFE IS precious; we will begin with this.

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Have hope in modern times

MANY STUDIES OF late have shown that the “nones,” those with no religious affiliation, have ascended in recent…

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ISSUES OF FAITH: ‘Play’ your best, God is always watching

RECENTLY, I CAME across an article by Melanie McDonagh, a British writer.

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Always keep God close

WE ENTER A time of transitions for many people.

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Being in the presence of beauty is akin to being near God

IF SOMEONE WERE to ask you what is the most beautiful place you’ve ever been or the most…

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Remember to bring God with you this summer

MEMORIAL DAY 2019 has come and gone.

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Spread peace through prayer

THE SPRING OF 2003, I was in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Just an amazing experience in so many ways,…

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ISSUES OF FAITH: The life of Jesus: Uncomplicated but meaningful

YOU MAY WONDER, as I have, why Good Friday is considered “good” when it is the day that…

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Humility, humbleness are the path to inner peace

A LONG TIME ago in a galaxy far, far away (cue the “Star Wars” music) I worked with…

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Putting God’s plans ahead of your own expectations

IT CAN BE a rather scary leap approaching God.

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Seeking to feed and shelter your soul

THIS CAT SHOWED up on our doorstep about a year ago.

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Sowing seeds of thought

A COUPLE OF weeks ago I was in Colorado Springs watching my nephew play football for the Air…

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Always remember that God is truth

EDITH STEIN, A Carmelite nun who was killed at Auschwitz used to say that “if we seek truth,…

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Terminal joy through faith

STEPHANIE PACKER IS a 37 year old mother of four, who was diagnosed with terminal scleroderma, an autoimmune…

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Look for life’s answers in the gospels

AS WE SEE an increase in those individuals who believe in “nothing” or “nones,” as they are commonly…

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ISSUES OF FAITH: All beings crave unity

AS A SOCIETY, as a culture, as a people most of us crave unity.