Andrew Comiskey
Comiskey at 60 (Isaiah and otherwise…)
‘Arise and shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord rises upon you. See, darkness covers the earth and deep darkness the...
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Andrew Comiskey
- May 26, 2014
- 3 min
Darkness before Dawn
‘Who among you fears the Lord and obeys the word of His servant? Let him who walks in the dark, who has no light, trust in the name of...
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Andrew Comiskey
- May 24, 2012
- 3 min
Ascending Fear: Jesus’ Absence and Our Authority
Ascension of Christ. Woodcut after a drawing by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (German painter, 1794 - 1872), published in 1877. ‘Unless I...
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Andrew Comiskey
- May 2, 2012
- 2 min
No Doubt
Thank God for Easter. Thank God for the season of Easter that spans far beyond its six weeks in the Church calendar; Jesus’ resurrection...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Apr 7, 2012
- 2 min
Intimate Authority: Holy Week Meditations, 6
— Intimate Authority: Holy Week Meditations, 6 Mary Magdalene wept and lingered at the Cross. The Man who had become her life died. His...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Apr 4, 2012
- 4 min
Intimate Authority: Holy Week Meditations, 3
— Intimate Authority: Holy Week Meditations, 3 Intimacy with Jesus made an ex-prostitute the bearer of the most important event in human...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Apr 3, 2012
- 5 min
Merciful Discipline 6: Humbled, We Shine
Merciful Discipline 6: Humbled, We Shine ‘When You disciplined us, we could barely whisper a prayer.’ (IS 26:16) ‘Christ’s abiding...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Feb 28, 2012
- 1 min
False Mercy
— False Mercy 40 Days of Mercy Devotional – Lent 2012 – Day 7 The great sins of the world are superficial wounds on My Heart, but the...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Feb 26, 2012
- 1 min
Prisoners of Hope
— Prisoners of Hope 40 Days of Mercy Devotional – Lent 2012 – Day 5 ‘In spite of everything, Jesus, I trust You in the face of every...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Dec 20, 2011
- 2 min
New Birth and Battle
‘Now burn, new born to the world!’ – Gerard Manley Hopkins I recall one December when two warring nations agreed to a cease-fire. In...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Nov 22, 2011
- 2 min
Merciful Trust
— Merciful Trust ‘Trusting in Your Mercy, I walk through life like a little child, Offering You each day this heart Burning with love for...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Nov 16, 2011
- 3 min
Mercy For Minors
— Mercy for Minors ‘Truth wears a crown of thorns.’ (1103) Jesus instructed St. Faustina: ‘Pray to defend the souls of children against...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Oct 21, 2011
- 3 min
False Mercy
— ‘The great sins of the world are superficial wounds on My Heart, but the sins of a chosen soul pierce My Heart through and through…’...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Oct 19, 2011
- 3 min
Prisoners of Hope
— ‘In spite of everything, Jesus, I trust You in the face of every sentiment which sets itself against hope.’ (14) Imprisoned by hope:...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Apr 3, 2010
- 5 min
Abandonment
‘But I cry to you for help, O Lord; in the morning my prayer comes before you. Why, O Lord, do you reject me and hide your face from me?...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Apr 2, 2010
- 5 min
Turning for Good (Friday and Beyond)
We might receive foot-washing and communion and yet still not grasp the cross. Perhaps our need for that cross is not yet clear. We may...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Mar 31, 2010
- 5 min
Suffering for What is Right
In His mercy, Jesus redeems our suffering. Some of the sorrow we submit to Him is not of particularly noble origins—it may be, as we have...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Mar 22, 2010
- 3 min
Roused By Mercy
At the dawn of the new millennium, I noticed a growing darkness in the area of gender and sexuality. Powerless to overcome perversion,...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Oct 6, 2008
- 2 min
Rebuilding Boundaries, Restoring Trust
A good marriage is supreme among human relationships; a troubled marriage wrecks havoc. The most basic and powerful building block on...
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