Abraham's Journey
By Charlie Johnston What shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?-Mark 8:36 In my anger over the revelations of what a serial predator former Cardinal (now merely Archbishop) Theodore McCarrick has been for his whole career – and how many in authority knew and did […]
Read More The Smoke of Satan Chokes the Faithful(I have been rocked by the new scandal involving Cardinal Theodore McCarrick AND by all the people in authority who knew what a wolf he was and said nothing. I am too furious to write about it just yet. But I have noted that the very serious abuses of men who are not orthodox are […]
Read More Prelude to Comments on the Scandals in the ChurchBy Charlie Johnston Let me start with some good news. On Friday the National Abortion Federation (NAF) voluntarily dismissed 7 of the 11 counts in their federal lawsuit against David Daleiden and his organization, the Center for Medical Progress (CMP). The only counts NAF has not dismissed are those that are necessary to try to […]
Read More Under SiegeToday an event occurred at St. Mary Magdelen Parish in Media, PA., entitled: Witness of One Disciple, Spreading the Flame in the Footsteps of Tony Mullen. People involved in the apostolate of the Flame of Love gathered to honor Anthony Mullan, National Director of the movement in the US who died suddenly in March. Members […]
Read More Two AnnouncementsBy Charlie Johnston Thursday’s Congressional hearing with disgraced FBI Agent Peter Strzok was both frightening and revealing. The script for it could have been written by William Peter Blatty. Strzok was defiant and unapologetically evil, mockingly calling it patriotism. Equally chilling were the legion of Democrats who cheered him on and wished they could give […]
Read More The Dragon Prances(Sharing this reminder via Fr. Richard Heilman from his site: Roman Catholic Man. ~Beckita) “The Lord will give strength to his people: the Lord will bless his people with peace” (Psalm 29:11) “We maintain the peace through our strength; weakness only invites aggression.” President Ronald Reagan ANNOUNCEMENT: “Peace Through Strength Challenge” July 16-August 15 […]
Read More Reminder Announcement(From Fr. Heilman, posted on his Roman Catholic Man site and sent via email today, comes an announcement/invitation to, again, unite in prayer. ~Beckita) ANNOUNCEMENT: “Peace Through Strength Challenge” Fr Richard Heilman July 4, 2018 “The Lord will give strength to his people: the Lord will bless his people with peace” (Psalm 29:11) “We maintain […]
Read More New Prayer InitiativeBy Charlie Johnston (This piece incorporates a message I sent out privately to TNRS leaders a week ago. Though many of you help refine my thinking and my expression of my thoughts, I give special thanks to Steve BC who helped me greatly in refining my thoughts reflected in this piece-CJ) I have had both […]
Read More Summer Swelters, Duty EnduresFrom the first time I visited TNRS in 2015, I not only found value in reading Charlie’s posts, but also benefited from being nourished by the feast of comments wherein shared thoughts and insights bring new knowledge, refined thinking, encouragement, pearls of wisdom and inspiration. Last week, our dear Crew Dog, who faithfully posts […]
Read More Review, Refresh, Renew, RejoiceBy Charlie Johnston It was in late June of 1973 when I became, overnight, a Republican. The Watergate scandal was raging and picking up steam that summer. I had just finished my junior year in high school and was attending the National Association of Student Council’s Conference in Colorado Springs. When I arrived at the […]
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A Sign of Hope 