Andrew Comiskey
November 8, 2014: Beautiful Bride
‘Chastity means the successful integration of sexuality within the person…’(CCC 2337) When Jesus first looked upon His Samaritan ‘bride’,...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Oct 27, 2014
- 2 min
October 27th: Icons
‘Adam and Eve saw the glory of God in the human body…because they saw the body not just as a physical object but as a transparent sign of...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Oct 22, 2014
- 3 min
October 25: Flesh of Our Flesh
‘The bride belongs to the bridegroom.’ (Jn 3:29) We who welcome the Cross as the sign and seal of God’s unfailing love for us welcome...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Oct 18, 2014
- 3 min
October 19: What the State Cannot Do
‘Give to Caesar what is Caesar’s and to God what is God’s.’ (Matt. 15:21) As Christians, we have a commitment to all persons; we must...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Sep 29, 2014
- 2 min
Hungry for God
‘The time will come when the Bridegroom will be taken from them; in those days they will fast.’ (LK 5:34) In preparation for our 40 days...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Sep 15, 2014
- 2 min
Pierced for the Bride: 40-Days of Prayer
Zechariah prophecies that God will pour out a ‘spirit of grace and supplication’ in order that we ‘might gaze upon the One we have...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Sep 8, 2014
- 2 min
The Difference of Marriage
The two women looked and dressed alike: pleasant, middle-aged, graying hair cut simply, for the sake of ease. I discovered that they had...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Aug 25, 2014
- 3 min
Judge Not? (Part 3) The Merciful Kingdom
It is impossible to grasp Jesus’ most famous statements on ‘not judging’ (in LK 6:37-42 and Matt. 7:1-5) without understanding Almighty...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Aug 4, 2014
- 3 min
Delivered, Devoted, Declaring
‘Those forgiven of much love much.’ (LK 7:47) Amid three July gatherings of sinners desperate for Jesus—the annual Courage Conference,...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Jul 14, 2014
- 2 min
Fighting fire with Fire
‘For you did not receive a spirit that enslaves you to fear, but you have received the Spirit of sonship, and by Him we cry, ‘Abba,...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Jun 16, 2014
- 3 min
Tran-Wreck
Gleaming like an Amazon woman, he posed full-breasted in a tight dress–more woman than woman herself. In truth, this man on the cover of...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Apr 30, 2014
- 3 min
Divine Mercy
Mercy is God’s ache for His children: a stream of unfailing love flowing from His heart towards ours. Through mercy, He woos us and...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Feb 24, 2014
- 3 min
Friend John
How do you love someone whose self has become a defense? My friend John found it easier to present outrageous escapades than the longings...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Feb 10, 2014
- 2 min
At Home, to Heal
‘Christians who are afraid to build bridges and prefer to build walls are Christians who are not sure of Jesus Christ. When the Church...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Jan 6, 2014
- 3 min
Amazing, Glorious
‘All who heard from the shepherds were amazed.’ (LK 2:18) ‘Being Christian is encounter with a Person, which gives life a new horizon and...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Dec 29, 2013
- 3 min
Treasures from Darkness
‘Everything that affected Jesus affected His mother, yet no intimate understanding existed between them. His life was hers, yet...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Dec 16, 2013
- 3 min
Advent 3: Offensive Jesus
‘When the John the Baptist heard in prison that of the works of Christ, he sent his disciples to Jesus who asked Him: ‘Are You the one?’...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Dec 10, 2013
- 3 min
Advent 2: Beauty, Burning
Advent 2: Beauty, Burning ‘You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath! Produce fruit in keeping with repentance…I...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Dec 6, 2013
- 2 min
Desert Stream 2013 Year-End Newsletter
In ‘The Gift’ I write: ‘Christ loved the Church and gave Himself up for her to make her holy, cleansing her by the washing of water...
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Andrew Comiskey
- Dec 3, 2013
- 2 min
Advent 1: Waking The Ache
‘The hour has come for you to wake up from your slumber because our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed.’ (Rom. 13:11)...
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