BiS Reads // Teaching Children To Pray
After years of instructing children in the faith, I have learned that in order to fully engage in a beautiful, trust-filled relationship with God, it is so important for children...
A Prayer To Love Others Better
Jesus, as I express my love to those close to me and the easiest to love, aid me in lavishing Your love on those I find particularly difficult to love....
Humor and Holiness
In my first year of teaching, a student asked sincerely, “Did Jesus ever smile?” It elicited a dual inner reaction. On the one hand, it made me want to chuckle...
7 Ways To Celebrate the Feast of the Transfiguration
The Transfiguration is my favorite feast day because it emphasizes the Lord’s divinity and gives us a taste of Heaven. Life on Earth can get discouraging at times and the...
A Prayer To Grow In Selfless Love
Jesus, my heart is consumed and infatuated with the prospect of loving You. I desire to be worthy of Your love but know that my worth is not set in...
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Bible Verses To Pray In the Summer
The flowers appear on the earth, the time of pruning the vines has come, and the song of the turtledove is heard in our land. The fig tree puts forth...
The Great Gatherer of Friends
I read the following from The Horse and His Boy by C.S. Lewis when I was seven years old, and my heart was lit up with a deep longing for...
RETURN Series // Gaze At Him
Seeing Jesus in the monstrance being carried by a priest up and down countless rows during the Eucharistic Procession at the Steubenville West Conference was something that I wasn’t prepared...
RETURN Series // There Is Room For You
I had never seen an auditorium packed with thousands of Catholic youth like I did that summer. I can still see the sea of young people worshiping, praying, and praising....
RETURN Series // Returning With the Ear of the Heart
I remember being in undergrad when my roommate and I were talking about just how busy our schedules were and how stressful our study load felt. It was then that...
RETURN Series // He Waits Forever
I remember returning home from a spring semester abroad. It was four months filled with beautiful walks along cobblestone, picturesque sunsets viewed from the Spanish steps, and an unexpected grace...