Category Archives: Questions

Against the Wind

Irish Blessing  May the road rise to meet you, May the wind be always at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face, The rains fall soft upon your fields, And, until we meet again, May God hold … Continue reading

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Graduation

 Well, it’s that time of year. Classes are finishing. Speeches are given. Pictures are taken, and sighs of relief fill the air. The Winger household has been blessed by the joy of graduation this year. Ryan graduated from Texas Tech … Continue reading

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Heart Leaps

Tonight we had a Penance Service. I was standing in line to go to confession. A beautiful young family walked in the door of the Church. It just so happened to be the grandchildren of the woman I was standing … Continue reading

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Christ is King

It has been quite the week. Sunday morning we went to Mass at Christ the King in Denver. Behind the alter was beautiful stained glass window of Jesus Christ as King. I am currently reading through the Passion narrative in … Continue reading

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Should-itis

Today in RCIA we “took a look” at ourselves and tried see what things in our life are keeping us from coming closer to Christ. We are using the Journey of Faith RCIA material from Ligori Publications. I am getting … Continue reading

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The Ugly in Me

  Publisher: dwinger      Volume No.  5      Issue No 2        Date Mar. 1, 06       “What I do, I do not understand. For I do not do what I want, but I do what I hate. Now if I … Continue reading

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Letting Go, Listening, Answering

Publisher: dwinger      Volume No.  4      Issue No 24       Date Aug. 27, 05   [Ed. note: This was written when our eldest son first went off to college.]   Ryan hasn’t even been gone for a week, and I am struggling … Continue reading

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Hands & Feet

Publisher: dwinger Volume No. 4 Issue No 21 Date Jul. 27, 05 Cancer, the word alone stills the heart. Is there anyone this dreaded disease hasn’t touched in one way or another? The cure is hell in itself. We must … Continue reading

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What’s in a name?

Publisher: dwinger      Volume No.  4      Issue No 17       Date May. 11, 05     The women on the other end of the phone said, “How did you get your name?” There was some excitement in her voice.   I answered, … Continue reading

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He who has been forgiven much

“So I tell you, her many sins have been forgiven; hence, she has shown great love.” (Luke 7) Father, I give you thanks and praise. I remember when I identified with this woman. I couldn’t seem to contain my joy … Continue reading

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