Category: Here’s the Deal

Discovering that “significant other” with whom to “live happily ever after” seems to be getting increasingly difficult for more and … Read More

“Hmmm … is he/she the one?” might be the most-pondered thought in America. Songs like “Haven’t Met You Yet” by … Read More

As a cultural commentator who prayerfully studies developments that impact our lives, I’m sensing something continuing to develop. In the … Read More

In 2012, Jim Turley, current president of the Boy Scouts of America, was the first member of the executive board … Read More

Millennial: “As a Christian, is it OK to divorce, then remarry?” For the third year in a row, a divorce … Read More

“There’s one issue that will define the contours of this century more dramatically than any other – the urgent threat … Read More

Just as Nicodemus came under cover of night to check out Jesus (John 3:1-21), is it true more and more … Read More

Saint Bonaventure’s The Life of St. Francis of Assisi recounts a most significant event in the life of this magnificent … Read More

“Discernment is not a matter of simply telling the difference between right and wrong; rather, it is telling the difference … Read More

Decades ago, I wrote my autobiography titled, CLAP YOUR HANDS! A Young Catholic Encounters Christ. To my astonishment, a quarter … Read More

The late Ern Baxter was considered by many the finest Christian orator of the 20th century. He used to tease … Read More

December 28 marks the most significant date in my life. On this date in 1969 I was born again and … Read More

“By perseverance the snail reached the ark.” —Spurgeon “We are not on the verge of Civil War. The Civil War … Read More

“A decline of public morals in the United States will probably be marked by the abuse of the power of … Read More

“I will never let another man ruin my life by making me hate him.” —George Washington Carver “DON’T MESS WITH … Read More

With opposition to biblical values increasing, we must determine not to be divided by those who “sow discord among the … Read More

Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water, guess what? Yes, former two-time presidential candidate, … Read More

Twenty-plus Democrat presidential aspirants have been reduced to basically five credible candidates—37-year-old Millennial and South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg is … Read More

“By perseverance the snail reached the ark.” —Spurgeon Amid the caustic charade continuing to divide America and attempting to impeach … Read More

After college, I was providentially placed in the community relations department at the AFL-CIO headquarters across from the White House. … Read More

Bill Clinton says it’s his favorite song. It’s a Beatle’s classic still played 50 years after its debut. It strikes … Read More