by Morning Reflections | Oct 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereWhen French general Napoleon Bonaparte invaded Egypt in 1798, he brought along with his troops a crack team of 167 scientists and scholars.Napoleon was determined to plunder Egypt of its artistic...
by Morning Reflections | Oct 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereDuring any given Sunday morning worship service, the person with the best view in the house is the one standing in the pulpit.I’ve been entrusted with that view on a number of occasions. One can see, at a...
by Morning Reflections | Oct 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereCountless residents of planet Earth can’t imagine starting the day without a cup of coffee.What most people have never suspected is that coffee was once a serious spiritual issue within the Catholic...
by Morning Reflections | Oct 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereIt’s no surprise that Bible translators sometimes struggle. Their task is to take the words of ancient languages – Greek, Hebrew, and Aramaic – and transform them into the everyday parlance of contemporary...
by Morning Reflections | Oct 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereFears are not created equal.A handful of phobias are so well known that their Greek designations effortlessly roll off our lips. There’s claustrophobia (the fear of closed-in spaces), xenophobia (anxiety...
