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Love Languages and the Cross
If you’ve heard of the five love languages, you know that among them are "gifts," "quality time," and "service." I’ll let you in on a secret: I’m a quality time...
I Am Being a Gift
All I did was watch her kids for a couple hours so she could go to a doctor’s appointment. It was nothing special or heroic. I was already at home...
Bring Yourself to God in Prayer
It was late at night. I was on the phone with my sister, in tears. I knew I was going to make the painful decision of breaking up with a...
Finding the Middle Ground
Recently, I was mindlessly scrolling social media, as I do quite frequently. I was scrolling and an article caught my eye. Someone had posted a link to an article with...
Joy and Freedom
Squeals. Dash. “Slow down.” Giggles. Repeat. My family home becomes an instant obstacle course with children darting in and out of rooms, around and under tables. The adults mostly love...
This Great Reunion
As I stepped inside, the air seemed to vibrate. Dark wood cases lining the walls, softly glowing, beckoned me into the semi-darkness. As my eyes adjusted to the half-light, names...
Between Me and Anxiety is Him
I often joke about conquering my laundry piles. Having four boys makes that nothing to joke about. Outside of practical chores though, ‘conquer’ is not really an action I consider...
Letting the Spirit Help Me
Are you good at accepting help? When you have too much to do, do you let other people take some of the tasks off your plate? If so, I’d sure...
Hopefully Growing in Hope
I started gardening recently. Nothing big, just a few tomatoes and peppers in the backyard, but the project itself often has me reflecting on growth—not just of the vegetables, but...
Siblings of the Saints
My conversion—reversion, really—to the Faith started off with a bang. Ignited by a heavenly jolt to the soul as I sat transfixed before the news coverage of the death of...
Lord, Where Are You in this Suffering?
So much of today’s Word is meant to bring consolation: "The Lord is close to the brokenhearted" (Psalm 34:19). "The one who serves God willingly is heard" (Sirach 35:20). "The...
Live According to the Spirit
Let’s journey back to the glorious day of your Baptism. Imagine that beautiful day, the sounds of that morning, and the preparations taking place. As your family and friends helped...
