LOUIS — DAY 45: How I Failed Lent 2014 (and What I Learned From It)
I know the title sounds ominous, but it’s true: in my opinion, I definitely didn’t live up to my own expectations and goals this Lent.…
read moreCHRISTINA — DAY 44: Signing off!
Well, I did it. In just a few days, I’ll be breaking my Lenten Facebook fast. To be honest, I have mixed feelings about this…
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On a Hero’s Journey: Where Christianity and Nerd Culture Collide
Growing up, it wasn’t easy for me to fit in. I was always “weird.” (I still am.) I liked what I liked regardless of whether…
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How Saint Anthony Helped Me Find My Way to the Saints
I’ve been consistently losing things since the birth of my first child—I’ve never lost her, but my mother-in-law once did at JCPenny. Another story for…
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Why I’m Staying Catholic in the Face of the Clergy Abuse Scandal
As the director of campus ministry in a Catholic high school, I’ve gotten a lot of questions about the clergy abuse scandal. Most all of…
read moreBRIAN — DAY 44: Morning
For all of Lent, I wanted to rise early and meditate before going to work. And for all of Lent, I failed. The idea sounds…
read moreBARBARA — DAY 44: For the Love of Peeps
I have been dying to write this post. Over the past month or so, you’ve probably noticed an abundance of Easter candy on store shelves…
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