Father Kiesler was in the office reading a copy of The Spirit of the Liturgy by Joseph Ratzinger (Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI). His mother gave it to him when he visited her on Mother’s Day. He was greeted enthusiastically first by his younger sister, Katja and then, his mother who was beside herself with delight.… Read More Father Kiesler’s Visitor
“Tell me what you think of this opening line for my book, Time stole his most prized possession–his mind.” Mr. Pendlebury asked Laird. They were in his study. Laird had called him the night before to tell him he wanted to see him. “Sounds good but I thought you were writing a book about genuine… Read More Laird Visits His Father
When Shiloh showed up, Mr. Gladstone was out on the porch. After they exchanged greetings, he said, “I’m sorry but there has been a change of plans.” “What happened?” she asked after he motioned to her to sit down. “I had to take Emily home. She wasn’t feeling well.” “Oh, no. I hope she’s going… Read More A Change of Plans
In John 13:2-17 Jesus washed twelve pairs of dirty feet. Why? He wanted to teach the disciples about serving those whom you love. Words of love are meaningless without actions to accompany them. He wanted them to love each other as He loved them and part of that love is willingly serving each other. Jesus… Read More Love in Action
It was her first day on the job but everyone was so friendly and so welcoming that the nervousness she initially felt went away. Paul’s secretary met her at reception and took her up to his office. After he greeted her, he took her around and introduced her to the rest of the staff. He… Read More Dinner at Copper Penny
According to the World Health Organization (WHO): Dementia is a significant global health challenge. It is estimated that over 47 million people are living with the condition today. Nearly 60% of people living with dementia today live in low- and middle-income countries. In 2010, the cost to society was estimated to be US$ 604 billion… Read More WHO: Dementia – It Affects Us All
Notes to Women 