Bob Hunt

• Bob Hunt: Pope follows Jesus' example of engagement first Published 12/13/2013 at 4:46 p.m. 1 Comment

  I’m glad TIME magazine chose Pope Francis is its Person of the Year. I certainly think he has had a huge influence on the entire world, and not just the West or the Catholic Church.

• Bob Hunt: Watching children's milestones and moving on Published 06/07/2013 at 5:37 p.m.

  There’s nothing that gives such great satisfaction to parents as watching their children make progress in life.

• Bob Hunt: Sacrificing the innocent in exchange for peace? Published 05/24/2013 at 5:20 p.m. 16 Comments

  In his book “People of the Lie,” Dr. Scott Peck investigated the problem of evil as a possible psychosis. Those he identified as evil are people who refuse to recognize their own imperfections and sins, instead projecting their failures onto ...

• Bob Hunt: Sunday morning choices declare family priorities Published 05/10/2013 at 5:55 p.m. 9 Comments

  According to a 2012 Gallup survey, only 64% of Protestants and 60% of Catholics say they attend church “monthly or more often.” Why are so many Christians not going to church?

• Bob Hunt: When confronted by evil, many raced to do good Published 04/26/2013 at 3:31 p.m.

  “When I was a boy and I would see scary things on the news, my mother would say to me, ‘Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.’” — Fred Rogers

• Bob Hunt: Four ways dads can serve as spiritual leaders Published 04/15/2013 at 11:17 a.m.

  Earlier this year, I wrote about the role of the father as the spiritual head of the Christian household. I said then that I would offer some practical ideas on how to take responsibility for the spiritual health of your ...

• Bob Hunt: Easter news may be too good for some to believe Published 03/29/2013 at 5:22 p.m. 5 Comments

  In the Gospel According to Mark, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome arrived at Jesus’ tomb with spices to anoint His body on the Sunday morning after He had been crucified and died. They were met there ...

• Bob Hunt: Pope Francis' namesake stood for humility and reform Published 03/15/2013 at 4:41 p.m.

  “We announce a great joy. We have a pope!”

• Bob Hunt: Stations of the Cross allows Christians to walk His walk Published 02/22/2013 at 4:23 p.m. 3 Comments

  Lent is a season set aside in the Christian liturgical calendar for penance for sins and preparation for Easter. An ancient and prayerful devotion that incorporates both is the Stations of the Cross.

• Bob Hunt: Husbands take lead in families' spiritual lives Published 02/01/2013 at 6 p.m. 14 Comments

  In this column, I want to address Christian husbands and fathers. St. Paul has a lot to say about our responsibilities as spiritual head of the Christian household, the church in the home. Jesus is the model for spiritual headship.

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