Is Swearing Wrong?
Jesus has taught us that “from the fullness of the heart the mouth speaks” (Luke 6:45).
Reconcilia(c)tion
True and meaningful reconciliation involves action.
Camping and Wildfires
Activities like camping allow us to be fully immersed, and to become more deeply acquainted with God and his sensibilities.
“Love Covers A Multitude Of Sins”
The Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart is a time to remember that God loves us no matter what.
The Cross Is Our Hope
The crosses in our life are an opportunity to place our hope in Jesus.
Inspiration and Writer’s Block
Ideas and inspiration are a boom and bust business.
What Dandelions Taught Me About The Spiritual Life
God’s grace builds on our nature. If we uproot those weeds in our lives, or better yet allow God the true gardener to make our soul orderly and wonderful, our interior life will resemble a nicely kept lawn.
The Value of Retreats
Retreats are a tremendous opportunity to take a step back from everyday life and draw closer to God.
What Will We Wear in Heaven?
Like many people, I used to think that life after death would be me playing a harp on a cloud forever. I now understand that everything incredible and beautiful about our world and our bodies awaits us in heaven times a hundred.
Shrek, Loneliness, and Celibacy
Even in a secular move like “Shrek”, we see clearly and emphatically that we gain true life and true joy when we give our lives away.
