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Stop the wagon, I dropped something – me

Monsignor — Sun, 25 Sep 2011 01:49:34 +0000

Well, here I am the day after stumbling on the road to responsible drinking I posted about in July. Why do I blog about these things? I do it to expose one of my many flaws, hoping to minimise any appearance of me being some bleating, self righteous God botherer. I will do a bit …

The possible dream

Monsignor — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 22:51:38 +0000

Last night I had a dream with a clear message – ‘live your conviction’. This will become more difficult, but not impossible, in the face of strong opposition and hatred.

Homosexuality in da house

Monsignor — Fri, 08 Jan 2010 18:16:17 +0000

I have thought long and hard about the question of homosexuality and for the most part have avoided it in discussions. I avoided it because I did not really understand how I felt about the subject. However, I read some information today on the Internet about a Christian church movement in the town that I …

Endure – Eli says so.

Monsignor — Tue, 13 Jan 2009 14:39:48 +0000

I have been enjoying the critically acclaimed, but now defunct, tv show “Eli Stone”. Apparently the actor (Jonny Lee Miller) who plays the title role of Eli, is a runner, and has the text “Stamina, Endurance, and Discipline” tattoed on himself. This theme just keeps coming up!

Run the race, but finish.

Monsignor — Sun, 11 Jan 2009 03:18:09 +0000

I went running jogging yesterday with a group of friends. I was pursuing the fastest runner in the group, as a means of keeping myself focussed and encouraging myself to continue to try hard. During this time I began to think about my life and the similarities it bears to a race. This isn’t new of …