From Pain to Purpose: Uniting Our Sufferings to Christ’s Redemptive Cross

“…it is so that the works of God might be made visible through him.” – John 9:3 Each of us have stories of our own suffering. Sometimes we bring these sufferings on by our own actions, but many times the sufferings we endure are the effects of sin by others and simply the fallen nature of the world (see CCC 324). The Good News is that none of our sufferings ever have to go to…

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The Problem of Evil

What is the Kingdom of God? It’s so immense and diverse that it’s difficult for our minds to understand it. Jesus used parables to help explain His Kingdom. The parables of the mustard seed, the yeast, the pearl of great price, the hidden treasure, and the weeds among the wheat, to name a few. Each explores a different aspect of God’s Kingdom in ways that we can begin to understand. The parable of the weeds…

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