Driving down the highway on a road-trip, my girlfriend and I got into a conversation about yoga. The subject can be somewhat touchy. Some say there’s nothing wrong with yogic stretching and meditation, while others vehemently disagree. I was in the audience when a Catholic speaker explained that movements of the body are spiritually neutral.
I turned into the upper middle-class neighborhood. Nice two-story houses with pristine lawns lined the clean streets. All very pleasant and respectable. I turned on one street then another, following the directions the woman gave me. Suddenly, I started feeling funny. I was getting agitated. It was a subtle feeling that I didn’t really pay
Like a sparrow in its flitting, like a swallow in its flying,So a curse without cause does not come. ~Proverbs 26:2 This post is the last in the series from “Praying for Your Kids.” The enemy is very legalistic. Actually, the spiritual realm is very legalistic. There are ways that we allow the hand of
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This post is a continuation of “Praying for Your Kids.” In the tradition of Judaism, at every Sabbath meal once a week, the father blessed each of his children. Because of this, I believe it was no accident that throughout the millennia, the Jewish people have statistically been the most educated, inventive, and financially successful
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This post is a continuation of “Praying for Your Kids.” Having grown up Catholic but not catechized very well, there is so much about our faith that I just didn’t get. When I married a Protestant, we attended services which consisted primarily of singing and preaching/teaching. In this context, the Bible was a focal point
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Deliverance Prayers for Use by the Laity Written by Fr. Chad Ripperger, F.S.S.P. Catholic priest, theologian, philosopher and exorcist, speaker and teacher. This post is a continuation of “Praying for Your Kids.”
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This post is a continuation of “Praying for Your Kids.“ Before I go on, I want to say that for those who require medication to assist in controlling thoughts or emotions, there is no shame in that. There is definite science that supports the use of medications and the Lord has been kind enough to
This post is a continuation of “Praying for Your Kids.” Who doesn’t suffer? The Sorrowful Mysteries go through five stages of the Passion of Jesus. From the emotional impact of the anticipation of His suffering through physical and mental torture, through persevering, through weakness then enduring the last stage of death. Even though it was
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This post is a continuation of “Praying for Your Kids.” When I first started learning about the spirit realm and the reality of spiritual warfare, I saw a demon around every bush. However, this is not exactly accurate or the primary way that they operate. The devil prefers that we don’t even believe in his
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I recently joined a women’s prayer group which meets every Wednesday to pray the Rosary for all our intentions. The first night I attended, there were a few women who asked for prayers for their grown children who were dealing with depression or other mental/emotional issue or stress. That night in my own prayer time
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