'Men's Retreat' Tagged Posts

'Men's Retreat' Tagged Posts

MARCH 8, 2023

Dear Friends, My wife has suffered more in life that I have.  She has given birth.  Five times.  And she has had kidney stones.  She tells me that while both events are excruciating, she’d much rather give birth than have a kidney stone.  At least you have a child and not just a jagged quarter inch mineral deposit to show for all your pain! This week I read about work done by pediatric researches in 2017 in Philadelphia.  Using an artificial womb – what they called…

MARCH 1, 2023

Dear Friends, Last Sunday, we looked at Jesus’ first trial before Pontius Pilate, where Jesus explained that what Pilate was most worried about (an insurrection) wasn’t what Jesus had in mind, since His kingdom is a different kind of kingdom – a “not of this world” kind of kingdom where bearing witness to truth, not coercion by force, is how the kingdom functions. And I made the point that in addition to commissioning us to also bear witness to truth as His…