Preach the Word (2 Tm 4:2)

Preach the Word (2 Tm 4:2)

When I was twenty-years old, I was deeply involved in the hippy scene. A close friend, also involved in the scene, experienced a radical change in his life. The change was profound and obvious. He exhibited a peace and a joy I had never seen in him previously. When I...
‘Is This the Greatest Crisis the Church Has Ever Faced?’

‘Is This the Greatest Crisis the Church Has Ever Faced?’

I’m often asked, “Is this the greatest crisis the Church has ever faced?” My answer is, “No, but it could develop that way. We’ll have to see.” I’ll explain below. The Arian Heresy  I recently read St. John Henry Newman’s historical study of the Arian heresy in the...
Finding Healing Through Brokenness & Forgiveness

Finding Healing Through Brokenness & Forgiveness

Part 1 of 2: Finding Healing Through Brokenness God cares for us through brokenness. I grew up in a great family: four kids, two parents, normal, Catholic-but-not-too-Catholic. We lived the average American life until tragedy struck when I was fifteen. During routine...
Our Mission: A Letter from Ralph Martin

Our Mission: A Letter from Ralph Martin

I recently shared with our staff a statement of our mission which I now want to share with you. The Word of God  Renewal Ministries’ mission is to receive the Word of God, listen to what God is saying, and respond to Him as best we can. This means we pay...