Mesa Police and What to do with the Silence of the “Good Ones”
It happens so regularly in Society… It’s happened to you probably a few times already this week. But hopefully it didn’t happen to you as tragically as this. Robert Johnson never thought his night...
View ArticleThe Mark of Christian Wretchedness
On Ash Wednesday, Fr. Ballentine encourages the faithful to not be like the hypocrites who wear ashes as a sign that they are part of the Empire. Rather, let those ashes and our Lenten fast be an...
View ArticleI Gave You the Word – Remember it is Written
Inspired by Luke 4:1-13, Fr. Ballentine presents a poem to the Contemporary Worship Service at St. Thomas Episcopal Parish in Coral Gables, FL. The post I Gave You the Word – Remember it is Written...
View ArticleBring Your Firstfruits to the God of Your Liberation
From the First Sunday in Lent and based upon the readings from Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Romans 10:8b-13 & Luke 4:1-13, Fr. Ballentine encourages the faithful to give thanks to God for keeping them safe...
View ArticleCatholic Pope-demonium
Catholic Pope Not the Only Pope All the hoopla surrounding the election of Pope Francis has been extremely interesting. Just imagine: a little more than 50 years ago, America had heated debates as to...
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