Tagged: 1 Corinthians

Happy Friends in Summertime by Yanlev (Dollarphotoclub.com)

God’s Gift of Your Body

 Featured on CatholicMom.com Do you not know that your body is a temple of the holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God, and that you are not your own? (1 Cor 6: 19) The Temple was the holiest of all places for the Jews because God dwelt there. Now they hear the incredible news...

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Who owns your body?

For you have been purchased at a price. Therefore, glorify God in your body. (1 Cor 6:20) Our permissive culture subtly deceives us is into believing that our bodies are our own. It gives us permission to use them to gain popularity, express our worst desires or further our careers. We seem foolish if we...

Prisms by Margaret Rose Realy

Prisms by Margaret Rose Realy

The upstairs windows are washed, and the glass and crystal knick-knacks on the top of the sash and sill have been wiped off. Looking out, I notice the seventy-foot maple in the neighbor’s yard is tipped in dark red. Within a week, it will flash its fall color, a glowing dark-orange. In front of the...

The iPhone Scandal

The iPhone Scandal

My new iPhone app gives me the mass liturgy and readings. It’s a perk included in my daily missal subscription. I download the same text on my iPhone. This app came in handy at a recent conference when I didn’t bring my missal. I whipped out my iPhone and followed the mass. Now this was...