One of the most insidious and harmful ideas that mothers labor under is the idea that we can raise flawless children. Rationally we know this
By guest writer T.E.W. with Jean Elizabeth Seah. Five years ago, my entire world had collapsed. My mother was dying of cancer, I was unemployed
You say grace before meals. All right. But I say grace before the concert and the opera, and grace before the play and pantomime, and
By guest writer T.E.W., with Jean Elizabeth Seah. I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, He can work through anyone.
It is usually said that Western democracies are the most free societies on earth. But is that true? This video provides a rather different way
The Jungle Book (2016) is a masterful adaptation of Kipling’s book, paying due homage to the classic Disney film with its meshing of the familiar
A few years ago I had the opportunity to give a talk at John Paul the Great Academy in Lafayette, Louisiana. While I was there
It is a gift to grow up in a happy, healthy marriage. By the time I truly started to pay attention to how my parents
One of my favorite throwaway phrases is “first world problems.” It never fails to make me laugh. Whether it’s my sister and a friend complaining
I just went through a difficult time. As I sat there closing one eye, then opening it while closing the other, going back and forth
Guest post by Anonymous I was seven when my entire world changed. The life I knew, the life I thought was coming. Gone. You may
Judging by the varying reactions to us women who remain single by choice or by necessity, we are a misunderstood lot. On the one hand,
“For nothing will be impossible with God.” —Luke 1:37 St. Rita of Cascia is the patron saint of impossible causes. During her life, St. Rita
I was at a high school soccer game recently. I didn’t know the girls playing, but my second daughter was collecting the balls hit out
One of the most common allegations made against pro-lifers, specifically anti-abortion advocates, is that it is an example of a bunch of old white men
The Parable of the Talents is a Kingdom Parable couched in terms of reward and punishment,1 outlining the consequences awaiting those who have been entrusted
Dear Future Husband, I wonder what you are doing at this moment. Are you studying for finals? Maybe you’re chatting with friends, or are laughingly lost in
After arresting him they led him away and took him into the house of the high priest; Peter was following at a distance. They lit
The following is an excerpt from the manuscript of a novel I have been working on for a year and a half. “So you are
To love and believe in Jesus is to obey Him.1 When one searches the Scriptures, it is readily apparent that Jesus established a Church founded
Someone told me a few weeks ago, in the middle of a martial arts related discussion, “I think that stuff is cool, but I don’t
