Confessions of a Recovering Pessimist
Susan Hines-Brigger
May 17, 2021
In light of how our lives have changed, I want to prove to myself that I am capable of stepping out of my own way and making a change.
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Susan Hines-Brigger
Susan Hines-Brigger is an executive editor of St. Anthony Messenger magazine. She has worked at Franciscan Media for 30 years. She and her husband, Mark, are the parents of four children, and grandparents of one.
Faith and Family for May 16: Ascension of the Lord
Susan Hines-Brigger
May 12, 2021
This week, as we celebrate Ascension Sunday, we hear the Gospel account of Jesus’ return to his Father in heaven.
Bullying: Not Just a Kid Problem
Susan Hines-Brigger
May 11, 2021
Bullying is an epidemic in which we all play a role.
Time to Slow Down
Susan Hines-Brigger
May 7, 2021
We live in a fast-paced society. Because of that we often miss what we can learn and experience when we have patience and wait for things to unfold.
Faith and Family for May 9: Love One Another
Susan Hines-Brigger
May 5, 2021
In this week’s Gospel, Jesus implores his followers to love one another in the same way that he loves them.
Accentuate the Positive: A Message for Moms
Susan Hines-Brigger
May 3, 2021
The world is in need of positivity and grace. As a mother, let it begin with me.
The Importance of Being Happy
Susan Hines-Brigger
April 28, 2021
God wants us to be joyful, but sometimes life makes that hard. Here are some tips.