Prayer

We can all think of people who have made a significant difference in the major decisions and directions of our lives.

This week, who can you speak out for? How can you use your voice to defend the poor and needy? 

Perhaps Saint Teresa of Avila’s greatest gift to busy people is the truth that ordinary life and holiness are not in conflict.

“Virtue—even attempted virtue—brings light; indulgence brings fog.” 

My mind goes to this quote from Pope Francis: “Let us learn to keep silence before him, as we meditate upon the Gospel. If we are to know the Lord, we must go to him. Listen to him in silence before the Tabernacle and approach him ...

One of my favorite authors is the great Hoosier science fiction writer, Kurt Vonnegut. A theme he often plays with in many of his novels is the notion that human beings are becoming more machine-like in their dependence on technology ...