by Carla Harper | Nov 7, 2016 | Uncategorized
It’s easy to forget that you live in a rare historical moment. In human history, only a very few people have been blessed with the option of picking the people who would protect their right to rule themselves. For most throughout the ages, and even now, it has been...
by Carla Harper | Oct 30, 2016 | Uncategorized
One of the most amazing promises Jesus ever made was that if you have faith in God without doubt your prayers will be answered. “Have faith in God,” Jesus answered. Truly I tell you, if anyone says to this mountain, ‘Go, throw yourself into the sea,’ and does not...
by Carla Harper | Oct 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
Joan of Arc, the 14th Century French army commander and martyr, is the patron saint of all who remain faithful to God’s call on their life and to the truth, even to death. She like so many truth tellers throughout history was killed for unwavering devotion to that...
by Carla Harper | Oct 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
In the fourth grade, my daughter asked me one day after school, “Mom, was Christopher Columbus really a bad guy?” It’s a moment emblazoned in my mind. She’d not heard, “In 1492 Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue.” She didn’t know who or what the Santa...
by Carla Harper | Sep 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
There’s just no way to live into adulthood without getting wounded in some form or fashion. It’s part of God’s plan for growing you up. Until you experience something less than the ideal, something other than getting your way, you can’t be of any use to your fellowman...