Category Archives: Cool Stuff

The Woman at the Well

Posted on January 25, 2012 by

This video is a modern take on John 4:3-30 where Jesus encounters a Samaritan woman at Jacob’s well.

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Baby Caught Tebowing on Ultrasound

Posted on January 19, 2012 by
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My Pastor Climbed a Mountain…

Posted on January 19, 2012 by

And Deacon Greg beat me to the punch. Again. Sigh. This early bird needs to start looking for worms much earlier.  I–and our entire parish–am just very thankful that Monsignor Bognanno made it back in one piece. Our prayers were … Continue reading →

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Baby Got Book?

Posted on January 12, 2012 by

Dr. Tom Neal is the director of the St. Joseph’s Educational Center for the Diocese of Des Moines. He is a theologian and a gifted teacher. I always take something profound from his talks even when I know the subject … Continue reading →

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God, Prayer and Tebow Time

Posted on January 10, 2012 by

My favorite deacons is a very happy Bronco fan. He was leading the Youth Group on Sunday evening, but I sent him several text messages to keep him up on the Bronco vs Steelers score. I don’t understand football, so … Continue reading →

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Mass on a Mountain

Posted on January 10, 2012 by

Oh boy. I really have to get into a blog (reading and posting) routine. Our pastor is climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro, and I missed a picture on the Diocese of Des Moines Facebook page. But Deacon Greg is, as always, on … Continue reading →

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Sodom and Gomorrah Excavated

Posted on December 13, 2011 by

and the LORD rained down sulfur upon Sodom and Gomorrah,  fire from the LORD out of heaven. He overthrew those cities and the whole Plain, together with the inhabitants of the cities and the produce of the soil. 26But Lot’s wife looked … Continue reading →

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Dinosaur on Ice

Posted on November 18, 2011 by

This is very clever. H/T Mark Shea

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Priceless Religious Relic Found in Tennessee Mobile Home

Posted on August 4, 2011 by

Just for the record, I haven’t given up blogging.  It has been a wee bit stressful around here, and I still have a lot on my plate. But I am going to start blogging something everyday beginning on Monday even … Continue reading →

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Polar Bears are from Ireland

Posted on July 11, 2011 by

My favorite deacon, who hails from Ireland, claims that almost everything originates from Ireland. Including Adam and Eve. I hate to encourage him, but in the case of polar bears, it appears that genetics are on his side. Excerpt: Researchers … Continue reading →

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