Take Nothing for the Journey
Casey Cole, OFM
May 14, 2024
No matter what I come to expect, no matter how large and creative I think my imagination is, I always fall short of what God wants to accomplish.
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Casey Cole, OFM
Casey Cole, OFM, is a vowed religious in the Order of Friars Minor, commonly known as the Franciscans. He has a degree in religious studies with a minor in poverty studies from Furman University. In August 2017, he professed his final vows within the Order of Friars Minor; in June 2019 he was ordained a priest. Casey works extensively on social media, evangelizing, and catechizing through YouTube videos, podcasts, and blog posts.
Jesus Calls Us
Casey Cole, OFM
May 10, 2024
Jesus is calling us, and we must be willing to let go of what keeps us from him.
God Wants Our Truest Selves
Casey Cole, OFM
April 21, 2024
Jesus does not want masks. He does not want projections of our superficial selves that bear no resemblance to who we really are.
You Are Remarkable
Casey Cole, OFM
April 19, 2024
Have you ever stopped to marvel at how amazingly unique you are?
Acting on the Beatitudes
Casey Cole, OFM
March 25, 2024
This friar points to three ways we can better understand and live the joy of the beatitudes in our everyday lives.
(Re)Build the Kingdom
Casey Cole, OFM
March 5, 2024
With profound hope, we live and grow in this season as an assured and empowered people.
Becoming Radically Open
Casey Cole, OFM
September 22, 2023
If I’ve learned anything as a friar, it is that being a Christian means leaving behind everything and being totally fine with accepting whatever God gives me—big or small, happy or painful.
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