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Fortitude
‘He who loves his life will lose it.’ (JN 12:25) ‘Because we are vulnerable we can be brave,’ says Joseph Pieper. CAN be brave. The truth...

Andrew Comiskey
Apr 6, 20173 min read
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Love and Wisdom 1: The Counsel of Friends
‘To love a person means to see him as God created him to be.’ Dostoevsky Kate led a home group where she befriended and cared for...

Andrew Comiskey
Mar 21, 20172 min read
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Hope
Lent begins with hope. We start with Jesus, hope’s foundation. We can bear the mark, a little cross on the forehead, because He has gone...

Andrew Comiskey
Feb 28, 20173 min read
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Green Jesus
Before speaking to a group of students at Florida’s Ave Maria University, I requested prayer and my host Scott and a kind priest...

Andrew Comiskey
Feb 19, 20172 min read
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Silence
The din surrounding Trump’s presidency invites me to sink into the Source, like a child escaping the surface noise by descending into a...

Andrew Comiskey
Feb 12, 20172 min read
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Breaking Water
When Archbishop Jose Gomez of Los Angeles opened our Truth and Love Conference last week, his words about how we participate in Jesus’...

Andrew Comiskey
Jan 15, 20172 min read
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Crowns Down
‘Salvation is found in no-one else, for there is no other name under heaven by which we must be saved’ (St. Peter, Acts 4:12). Three...

Andrew Comiskey
Jan 7, 20172 min read
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Father-Figure?
‘All I wanted, something special, something sacred in your eyes; I will be your father-figure…’ George Michael The pop singer died on...

Andrew Comiskey
Dec 29, 20162 min read
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Burn. Again.
“Every tree that does not bear good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire. I [John the Baptist] am baptizing you with water,...

Andrew Comiskey
Dec 4, 20163 min read
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Contending for the Bride
‘Zeal for His House has Consumed Me.’ (JN 2:17) In order ‘to contend for the faith entrusted to all the saints’ (Jude 3), we must follow...

Andrew Comiskey
Nov 14, 20163 min read
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Election Day
‘To God’s elect, strangers in the world’ (1P1:1), ‘I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened to know the hope to which He has...

Andrew Comiskey
Nov 7, 20163 min read
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Loving the Church
After we shared our desire to do Living Waters in our home church, one of the new pastors exclaimed: ‘It sounds like you love the Church...

Andrew Comiskey
Oct 10, 20162 min read
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Love this Country?
My pastor recently implored us to love this country (or whichever one is ours); he argued, ‘we only seek to save what we love. What we...

Andrew Comiskey
Jul 11, 20162 min read
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An Open Letter to Every Man who Leaves Wife/Kids Because He is ‘Gay’
Dear ____, Bless you for finally being open about your same-sex attraction. That is a brave step and I pray that God and a faithful...

Andrew Comiskey
Jun 6, 20163 min read
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Doing the Greater Works (Without Us)
My Living Waters small group co-leader debriefed with me about the session he had led the night before in my absence: ‘It went great: the...

Andrew Comiskey
May 30, 20163 min read
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Blazing Love
‘Everyone will be salted with fire.’ (MK 9:49) I met Ross a couple of years ago and could tell by his puzzled yet open face that he knew...

Andrew Comiskey
May 2, 20162 min read
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Glorious Wounds
His smooth smiling face may have belied a deeper conflict but none was apparent. Jim responded to my story of sexual brokenness and...

Andrew Comiskey
Mar 28, 20162 min read
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Chastity and Mercy 5: River Here
God calls each of us to be a river of life for others. Chastity liberates that flow; sourced in Christ and no longer sidelined by fear...

Andrew Comiskey
Mar 14, 20163 min read
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Chastity and Mercy 3: Just Love
‘We seek to be chaste because someone we love needs us to be chaste.’ Heather King Justice means giving to another what is due him or...

Andrew Comiskey
Feb 29, 20164 min read
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Ashes for Beauty: Five Reasons to Pray for Chastity this Lent
‘We don’t merely want to see beauty…we want to become beautiful.’ CS Lewis Join us during Lent; each week we will consider a different...

Andrew Comiskey
Feb 10, 20162 min read
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