Michael Field

As we move into the final week of the forty-day journey with Rebuilt Faith: A Handbook for Skeptical Catholics, sharing our faith is one of the biggest challenges to growing the church wider.   It’s private and frankly, I’m not qualified or...

God, our heavenly Father, thank you for your Son’s teaching about prayer. Thank you that he knows when I am tempted to give up and stop praying. Grant me a resilience and perseverance to keep on praying even when it doesn’t feel as if it is making a difference....

Then the Lord said: Go out and stand on the mountain before the Lord; the Lord will pass by. There was a strong and violent wind rending the mountains and crushing rocks before the Lord—but the Lord was not in the wind; after the wind, an earthquake—but the Lord was...

I think one of the challenges many may be experiencing this week is a maturing understanding of practicing prayer in our lives. For many, we have matured to a certain age level in life and think we have arrived. I can’t imagine my prayer life is the same level it was...

As we begin this weekend, once again our Lenten Message Series and the reflection for Day 32 seem to interconnect. Deacon Bob will highlight the need to “die to ourselves” in order to live for God.   The reflection today, in this week of practice and...

God, our heavenly Father, I confess that I have sinned against you and against others. I acknowledge my sin and with my whole heart intend to avoid sin in the future. Thank you that Jesus died to wipe out my sin. May I live in the freedom of his work as a true child...