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You’ll Be Surprised by What These Security Cameras Caught on Tape
Security cameras just catch the wrongdoers, right? This short advertisement by Coca-Cola reminds us that good thing are recorded too. Daily we are bombed with messages of crisis, war, theft, hate, murder, etc… And while they certainly exist, we aren’t being told the whole story. I once heard the phrase: “A tree that falls makes […]

“So, what are you doing after you graduate?” – What to do if this question makes you nervous
What to do when this question, “So, what are you doing after you graduate?”, makes you a little nervous. When someone finds out that you are a senior in college, there seems to be a typical conversation that goes something like this… “Oh wow! You’re a senior! So… what are you doing next year?” “Well… […]

How To Talk About God In World That Doesn’t Want To Listen
The LOL Generation. Life is a playground, carefree, free of authority, free of rules, free to be “me”. Don’t speak to me about what was in the past, about my parents, or even about my country. I live in the now. In the now, I am king of my own life. A brief glimpse into youth culture […]

Will They Know You’re A Christian By Your Body Language?
This video by Dr. Amy Cutty lays out some very interesting insights into the importance of body language. It’s a “back to the basics” topic but when it’s looked at in light of the faith, a few valuable reflections emerge. 3 Things To Remember About Your Body Language As A Christian 1. Get your body […]

5 Tips for Spending Alone Time with your Girlfriend Without Having to go to Confession the Next Day
Imagine this (it’s pure fiction): It’s never happened in real life, so I doubt you’ll be able to identify with this scenario, just imagine it… Your parents are running errands, so you know you’ll have the house all to yourself for a few hours. Your girlfriend is on her way to your house where no […]

Read the Powerful Testament from a Priest Who Knew He Would Be a Martyr
The Church has always been persecuted; we know this. It is constantly persecuted all around the world. Yet in recent months, the waves of this persecution have been lapping ever closer to our western world for the first time in hundreds of years. In the West, we are not used to the concept of martyrdom […]

Coping With The Sting Of Death During A Season Of Joy
The death of a loved one leaves an indelible mark upon your heart, and forevermore there is something that you carry around with you; it can feel heavy, or dark, and it’s especially around festive periods that the loss can feel most prevalent. As families come together to celebrate, you become even more aware that […]

Want Others to Know Christ? Join this Global 10 Days of Prayer Initiative For Effective Witness!
Are you familiar with that feeling of dread when it comes to talking to others about Jesus Christ? Do you strive to love Christ with your whole heart and follow Him with all your will, but wish you weren’t so weak when it comes to witnessing to Him in conversations with others? Do you know […]

Creating Circumstances to Flourish: How to Cultivate Good Soil in Your Life I Catholic Bible Study
In today’s Gospel reflection, Father Ian VanHeusen presents a spiritual exercise based on Matthew 13:1-9. St. Ignatius of Loyola explains, “By the term “Spiritual Exercises” is meant every method of examination of conscience, of meditation, of contemplation, of vocal and mental prayer, and of other spiritual activities. “For just as taking a walk, journeying on […]

4 Things God Might Be Up To When You Are Suffering And Cannot Feel His Presence
I don’t have an answer to “if there is a God, why is there suffering?”. It is a question I repeatedly struggle with, but it is a question that I do try to engage with. In recent years I have had a few extremely painful experiences that have left me asking exactly that: where is […]