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Rousing Her Radiance: Day 18
Smashing the Serpent #2 Grieved by our divides, made whole only though Divine Mercy, we stand and fight for Her radiance: the Church’s...

Andrew Comiskey
Oct 28, 20233 min read


Does the Church Kill ‘Gay’ People?
Part 2: The MacGuffin of Conversion Therapy This is the second blog of our three-part series. If you haven’t already, please read part 1...

Andrew Comiskey
Sep 18, 20233 min read


Fault Line
‘Gay’ selves splinter into a ‘trans’ nation. The moral and psychological fault line underneath today’s homosexuality widens into a...

Andrew Comiskey
Jul 24, 20233 min read


Blazing Heart
Today marks both the final day of Pride month and the month dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Celebrating life under the ‘rainbow’...

Katie Comiskey
Jun 30, 20232 min read


Language of Love: A Letter to My Kids
After I spoke to one of my children about why I take pains (and risk causing pain) to not use LGBTQ+ language in defining people, I wrote...

Andrew Comiskey
Jun 13, 20233 min read


Dignity in Diapers?
Pope Francis’ poor word choice in describing the Church’s catechism on sexuality as ‘still in diapers’ (‘The Pope: Answers’, Hulu) can’t...

Andrew Comiskey
May 1, 20233 min read


Merciful Solution for the Trans-Wounded
Like you, I cannot fathom Biden’s declaration last month that the transgendered ‘shape America’s soul.’ Young people violating themselves...

Andrew Comiskey
Apr 17, 20232 min read


Crossing the Threshold: Advent of Integration 4
‘When Joseph awoke, he did as the angel of the Lord had commanded him and took his wife into his home’ (Mt 1:24). I write this in sheer...

Marco Casanova
Dec 19, 20222 min read


Joyful Generation: Advent of Integration 3
‘Perhaps what we modern people most need is to be genuinely shaken, so that where life is grounded, we would feel its stability; and...

Andrew Comiskey
Dec 12, 20223 min read


Dignify and Deploy 35: A Way in the Wilderness
‘Theology of the Body constitutes a kind of timebomb set to go off in the third millennium of the Church...it may well be seen as a...

Andrew Comiskey
Nov 17, 20223 min read


Dignify and Deploy 25: Humanizing Sexual Wholeness
‘How, Wojtyla asks, can men and women become responsible lovers, so that our sexual love embodies a genuine freedom?... I cannot achieve...

Andrew Comiskey
Nov 7, 20223 min read


Dignify and Deploy 1: Two Fathers Who Changed the Face of Christianity
My friend Mark engages regularly with Kim, a cancer-stricken cousin. As the only Christian in the family, he prays sensitively yet firmly...

Andrew Comiskey
Oct 14, 20222 min read


Impoverished Care, Part II
By Marco Casanova and Andrew Comiskey Review of ‘Still Time to Care: What We Can Learn from the Church’s Failed Attempt to Cure...

Andrew Comiskey
Jun 27, 20223 min read


Optical Illusion
Building A Bridge film review How you tell a story can cover a multitude of sins. Watching Amazon’s documentary on a-not-very-good-book...

Andrew Comiskey
May 9, 20223 min read


Day 30: Freedom to Confess
By Morgan Davis Desert Stream Ministries Board Member ‘I realize I don’t have what it takes. I can will it, but I can’t do it. I decide...
Guest Author
Nov 11, 20212 min read


Day 23: Deliverance from Evil
Editor’s Note: TOB is the abbreviation for Pope St. John Paul II’s book “Man and Woman He Created Them: A Theology of the Body” Pauline...

Andrew Comiskey
Nov 4, 20213 min read


Day 7: Incarnation--Hinge of Wholeness
Editor’s Note: TOB is the abbreviation for Pope St. John Paul II’s book “Man and Woman He Created Them: A Theology of the Body” Pauline...

Marco Casanova
Oct 19, 20212 min read


Close the Gap
‘You see the trouble we are in…in ruins, our gates burned with fire. Come, let us rebuild the wall…and we will no longer be in disgrace’...

Andrew Comiskey
Oct 11, 20212 min read


Village People
Venturing to wholeness takes a village. We surrender to Jesus but stumble in route until we find walking partners who help us fix on...

Andrew Comiskey
May 10, 20212 min read


How Deep Your Cross?
‘The rain came down, the stream rose, and the winds blew and beat against the house; yet it did not fall, because it was founded on the...

Andrew Comiskey
Apr 2, 20213 min read
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