REVEREND JOSEPH M. ESPER is a priest of the Archdiocese of Detroit and pastor of Immaculate Conception parish in Anchorville, Michigan. He received his Master of Divinity degree from St. John's Provincial Seminary in Plymouth, Michigan. Through the years, Father Joe has lectured at Marian conferences, appeared on EWTN, spoken on Catholic radio, and written more than a dozen articles for This Rock, The Priest, Homiletic and Pastoral Review, and other publications. He is also the author of numerous books, including Saintly Solutions, More Saintly Solutions, After the Darkness, Lessons from the Lives of the Saints, and Why Is God Punishing Me? In addition to Amazon, many of his most recent books are available through Queenship Publishing.
By Rev. Joseph M. Esper In light of the ongoing controversy over whether science classes in public schools should teach only the theory of evolution, or...
By Reverend Joseph M. Esper These actual messages appeared on church signs around the United States: –Visitors welcome; members expected. –The Will of God will...
By Rev. Joseph M. Esper Do religious believers live longer, healthier lives than non-believers? Much of the evidence suggests the answer to this question is a...
By Rev. Joseph M. Esper In 1960 a research meteorologist named Edward Lorenz, working on a primitive computer, created a mathematical model of weather and climate...
By Rev. Joseph M. Esper A high school student came home one afternoon feeling very depressed. When his mother asked what was wrong, he confessed—after much...