Holding on to the spiritual truths of our Catholic faith in a world that seems to spin on an axis of materialism, and too often finds evil in the ascendency, is difficult at best and life threatening at worst, as the continuing martyrdom of Catholics around the globe reveal.
But it can and must be done. Eternity demands it, truth calls us to it, and we know in our deepest hearts that the Word prevails, even against the gates of hell and beyond.
In a related article, The Catholic Thing reflects on a threat to the faith.
Lampstand Foundation website, http://www.lampstandfoundation.org/
"The sinner is at the very heart of Christianity. Nobody is so competent as the sinner in matters of Christianity. Nobody, except the saint." Charles Peguy (1873-1914)
About
- David H. Lukenbill
- I am a California native, married, we have one daughter and live close to the American River with two cats and all the wild critters we can feed. I am a management consultant to nonprofit organizations and have an Associates of Arts degree in Administration of Justice from Sacramento City College, a Bachelor of Science degree in Organizational Behavior from the University of San Francisco and a Master of Public Administration degree, also from the University of San Francisco.