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Justice 1: Shameless
‘Mercy without justice is the mother of disintegration.’ Thomas Aquinas Conviction for sexual sin is dull today. We no longer feel bad...

Andrew Comiskey
Mar 29, 20172 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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Wisdom
‘Preserve sound judgment and discernment, do not let them out of your sight; they will be life for you…’ (PR 3: 21, 22) Like you, I watch...

Andrew Comiskey
Mar 19, 20172 min read
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Rebuking the Devourer
The other night I beheld a demonic power in a dream; the blob-like entity had little form and was obscured by darkness. It made a variety...

Andrew Comiskey
Mar 12, 20172 min read
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Ignite. Again.
‘Two women will be grinding at the mill; one will be taken and one will be left. Therefore, stay awake!’(Matt. 24:41, 42) Advent asks us...

Andrew Comiskey
Nov 27, 20162 min read
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3 Times a Slave
St. Peter Claver, Jesuit missionary to Africans enslaved to landowners in 17th century Colombia, would descend into the holds of slave...

Andrew Comiskey
Sep 12, 20163 min read
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Porn Poison
Sin makes you sick. Porn makes you sicker. The other night, far from home, I had to alter a plane ticket in the wee hours. A couple days...

Andrew Comiskey
Sep 5, 20162 min read
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Rethinking Change
Today’s freedom to be whatever one thinks (s)he is, gender-wise, sheds new light on the question of homosexuality and change. If Kevin...

Andrew Comiskey
Aug 8, 20162 min read
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Love at True Sight
‘To love a person means to see him as God intended him to be.’ Dostoevsky I knew Sara dreamt of being a man, and was trying hard to pull...

Andrew Comiskey
Jul 17, 20162 min read
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Annette
Love has a name. I discovered its meaning only when I chose to offer myself 35-years-ago to this person named Annette. What I thought I...

Andrew Comiskey
Jun 27, 20163 min read
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Snake in the Bathroom
The Obama administration has just insisted that all US public schools allow students to use whichever bathroom matches their gender...

Andrew Comiskey
May 16, 20162 min read
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How to Love a Vulnerable Friend: Responding to the ‘Transgendered’
First, thank you for your commitment to your friend. Sometimes devout, energized persons like you can help prevent an already vulnerable...

Andrew Comiskey
May 9, 20163 min read
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Chastity and Mercy 2: United We Stand
The Samaritan woman of John 4 represents many Christians today; you could say she is a ‘type’ of the Church in the 21st century. Her...

Andrew Comiskey
Feb 22, 20163 min read
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Bowie
Crazy how a few songs can elicit a host of memories. David Bowie’s death at 69 this week flooded the airwaves with the soundtrack of my...

Andrew Comiskey
Jan 13, 20162 min read
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Enkindling Hope
‘A person’s resurrection is no personal privilege for himself alone. It contains within itself hope for all, hope for everything.’...

Andrew Comiskey
Jan 4, 20163 min read
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Wounds and Walls
As we continue our 40-days of prayer for loved ones, we bump up against some thick walls, or defenses, that surround their sexually...

Andrew Comiskey
Oct 26, 20152 min read
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False Peace, True Intimacy
As we proceed on our 40 days of prayer/fasting for loved ones, we discover a marvelous truth: prayer leads to intimacy with God. Simply...

Andrew Comiskey
Oct 19, 20152 min read
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Men with Chests, Part 1
‘We remove the organ and demand the function. We make men without chests and expect from them virtue and enterprise.’ C.S. Lewis ‘And he...

Andrew Comiskey
Sep 14, 20152 min read
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Sad Sam, Not So Rosie
The problem with homosexual practice is not that the Bible and the Church say it’s one. Sin by nature hurts persons, beginning with the...

Andrew Comiskey
Aug 24, 20152 min read
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The Greening of Gender
Those of us who have reduced Pope Francis’ recent encyclical–‘On Care of Our Common Home’–to a holy call to recycle may want to...

Andrew Comiskey
Aug 17, 20153 min read
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