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Act of the Will

Act of the Will

At the core of living out our faith is an act of the will. Each day, we are bestowed the tremendous gift of choice—the power to embrace or refuse grace....

Act of the Will

At the core of living out our faith is an act of the will. Each day, we are bestowed the tremendous gift of choice—the power to embrace or refuse grace....

Nothing Less than Everything

Nothing Less than Everything

Have you ever thought seriously about what it takes to get to Heaven? Like, not just Heaven as a nice idea where we all hope to end up, but as...

Nothing Less than Everything

Have you ever thought seriously about what it takes to get to Heaven? Like, not just Heaven as a nice idea where we all hope to end up, but as...

Unforgiving and in Need of Grace

Unforgiving and in Need of Grace

There’s a profound beauty in praying the Examen at the end of each day. It allows us to reflect on the blessings and graces that fill our lives—moments of undeserved...

Unforgiving and in Need of Grace

There’s a profound beauty in praying the Examen at the end of each day. It allows us to reflect on the blessings and graces that fill our lives—moments of undeserved...

Oxygen for the Soul

Oxygen for the Soul

This week, I made a somewhat spur-of-the-moment decision to fly out to Indianapolis for the National Eucharistic Congress—no booth set up for me just yet, maybe one day! On the...

Oxygen for the Soul

This week, I made a somewhat spur-of-the-moment decision to fly out to Indianapolis for the National Eucharistic Congress—no booth set up for me just yet, maybe one day! On the...

Holiness in the Mundane

Holiness in the Mundane

As a parent of four small children, my days are often a whirlwind of activities—from breakfast scrambles to bedtime stories. There's something beautifully chaotic about raising a family that quite ironically...

Holiness in the Mundane

As a parent of four small children, my days are often a whirlwind of activities—from breakfast scrambles to bedtime stories. There's something beautifully chaotic about raising a family that quite ironically...

Man of the Beatitudes

Man of the Beatitudes

We’ve probably heard the old saying, “What do you want your gravestone to say?” Everyone knows that July 4 is Independence Day, but most don’t know that it’s also the...

Man of the Beatitudes

We’ve probably heard the old saying, “What do you want your gravestone to say?” Everyone knows that July 4 is Independence Day, but most don’t know that it’s also the...