Judge Not? (Part 1) Merciful Judge
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Pope Francis launched a thousand speculations when he quipped ‘who am I to judge?’ in response to a journalist’s questions about persons...
Andrew Comiskey
Aug 4, 20143 min read
Delivered, Devoted, Declaring
‘Those forgiven of much love much.’ (LK 7:47) Amid three July gatherings of sinners desperate for Jesus—the annual Courage Conference,...
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Andrew Comiskey
Feb 24, 20143 min read
Friend John
How do you love someone whose self has become a defense? My friend John found it easier to present outrageous escapades than the longings...
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Andrew Comiskey
Jan 27, 20143 min read
Fractured In The Fight
‘A house divided against itself will fall.’ (LK 11:17) Newsreels of the 1960’s and 70’s depict Belfast Ireland as a war-zone; as a...
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Andrew Comiskey
Jun 10, 20132 min read
Power to Change 3: The Awakening Church
But when local churches become advocates of grace and truth for the gender broken, healing rises like sun breaking through clouds. And I...
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Andrew Comiskey
Jul 30, 20122 min read
An Army Rising
‘I will rouse your sons, O Zion…and make you like a warrior’s sword.’ (Zech. 9: 13) Under Father Paul Check’s sound direction,...
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Andrew Comiskey
Jun 28, 20122 min read
Justice for Whom
New evidence now exists to show a host of challenges to kids of gay parents. Professor Mark Regenerus found that, when compared to adults...
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Andrew Comiskey
Apr 8, 20124 min read
Intimate Authority: Easter’s Enlistment
This is the seventh and concluding post of my Holy Week Meditations for 2012. Please click here for the archive list of posts. Annette...
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Andrew Comiskey
Apr 4, 20124 min read
Intimate Authority: Holy Week Meditations, 3
— Intimate Authority: Holy Week Meditations, 3 Intimacy with Jesus made an ex-prostitute the bearer of the most important event in human...
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Andrew Comiskey
Apr 3, 20125 min read
Merciful Discipline 6: Humbled, We Shine
Merciful Discipline 6: Humbled, We Shine ‘When You disciplined us, we could barely whisper a prayer.’ (IS 26:16) ‘Christ’s abiding...
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Andrew Comiskey
Apr 2, 20123 min read
Intimate Authority: Holy Week Meditations, 1
— Intimate Authority: Holy Week Meditation, 1 Why was Mary Magdalene the first disciple Jesus entrusted with the message of His...
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Andrew Comiskey
Mar 28, 20124 min read
Merciful Discipline 5: Hopeful, We Fight for the Dignity and Integrity of Our Priests
Merciful Discipline 5: Hopeful, We Fight for the Dignity and Integrity of Our Priests The fine work and selfless dedication of the great...
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Andrew Comiskey
Mar 21, 20124 min read
Merciful Discipline 4: Hopeful, We Rebuild Trust
Merciful Discipline 4: Hopeful, We Rebuild Trust We do not want you to grieve…as those who have no hope. (1Thes. 4:13) Now it is required...
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Andrew Comiskey
Mar 7, 20124 min read
Merciful Discipline 2: Broken, We Repent for the Church’s Mishandling of Abuse
Merciful Discipline 2: Broken, We Repent for the Church’s Mishandling of Abuse ‘This crisis isn’t about sex abuse. It is about covering...
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Andrew Comiskey
Feb 28, 20124 min read
Merciful Discipline 1: Broken, We Pray for the Abused
— Merciful Discipline 1: Broken, We Pray for the Abused No wound runs deeper in the Church today than the sexual abuse of children by her...
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Andrew Comiskey
Feb 20, 20122 min read
Rousing a Captive Culture
‘How can I not?’ he reasoned, as he listed the divorces, affairs, co-habitation and children born out-of-wedlock in his family. We are...
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Andrew Comiskey
Jan 19, 20125 min read
Details Concerning My Conversion to Catholicism
I wanted you to know that on Easter (April 2011) this past year I was confirmed in the Roman Catholic Church. That significant decision...
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Andrew Comiskey
Jan 9, 20123 min read
The Martyrs of Epiphany
Bearing witness of Christ with the whole story of one’s life is costly. Especially when your story involves sharing shameful things....
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Andrew Comiskey
Dec 12, 20112 min read
Kingdom of Saints
Before I could say a word, the worship team played John Wimber’s ‘Spirit Song’. I could not believe it: a song from the seventies written...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 22, 20112 min read
Merciful Trust
— Merciful Trust ‘Trusting in Your Mercy, I walk through life like a little child, Offering You each day this heart Burning with love for...
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