God sometimes teaches us big things in small ways. Looking back on it, this event seems silly, but for some reason it has stuck with me and comes back to me often. I was at work one day and as I usually do I had put exact change in my…
Measure of Life
I was sitting at a mall, I can’t remember exactly where, during the holidays last December. It was at a place where many people were coming and going, an intersection of sorts. At such times I often tend to try to “notice” individuals. It is easy to see such a…
Why did I become a 4th Degree Knight of Columbus
Last month I spoke about some reasons why I joined the Knights of Columbus, and what I have gained thus far from the experience. Relatively quickly I took the second and third degrees. It took a few years and some thought but eventually decided to take the 4th degree as…
Why I became a Knight of Columbus
Why did I become a Knight of Columbus? As I look back, there were a couple reasons. To be honest, there was a slow progression in my understanding of what the Knights did. My exposure to the organization was scant, and their work not entirely evident to me. In time,…