commeNTARY BlogOpen Window Card playing, crockpot worries, a meatless meal idea, how to swallow pills, Lenten prayer, and Pokemon (7 Quick Takes) Rita BuettnerMarch 8, 20185 min read Our children love playing cards. I try to carry a deck of cards with me wherever I go, and they have saved me many times. BlogOpen Window 10 pieces of encouragement (not advice) for parents-to-be Rita BuettnerMarch 7, 20184 min read Last weekend we went to a baby shower for friends who are expecting a baby girl. I was supposed to write down a piece of advice for the parents-to-be, and I could not think of a single thing to say. CommentaryThe Domestic Church Wearin’ of the Green Rita BuettnerMarch 7, 20184 min read I’ve never been to the Emerald Isle. But throughout my childhood, my mother made sure my siblings and I knew we were Irish. BlogFertile Soil Something is wrong: The crisis of modern addictions Hanael BianchiMarch 7, 20189 min read Modernity is not a constant movement towards progress. Instead the modern worldview has a gaping hole right in the middle of it. BlogOpen Window Introducing the small victory jar: The next chapter in the story Rita BuettnerMarch 6, 20183 min read For weeks now, I have been looking for a container to gather the small victories my colleagues and I celebrate in the office. CommentaryGuest Commentary Prayer: Leading not into temptation Maureen PrattMarch 6, 20184 min read A 2017 neurological study suggests that we can lean on a key practice to give us the spiritual muscle to rise above temptations: prayer. Behind the HeadlinesBlogCommentary Time for action on gun violence Christopher GuntyMarch 6, 20184 min read “Thoughts and prayers” are an appropriate, initial, compassionate response to any tragedy, including the death of innocents at a concert, church or school. But a solution requires action. And the time for action is now. BlogOpen Window It’s time that we pick…7 takes that are quick Rita BuettnerMarch 2, 20182 min read Dr. Seuss was born 114 years ago today! In honor of his birthday, let’s do this in rhyme…. CommentaryUnconditional The Things We Do for Love, Part Two: Be an Advocate Robyn BarberryMarch 2, 20184 min read God chose me because I am a natural advocate. He has given me a voice and a platform to keep spreading the word about autism, not only for Frank, but for everyone else who is a piece of the puzzle. CommentaryQuestion CornerWorship & Sacraments Where to get married? Father Kenneth DoyleMarch 1, 20182 min read Father Doyle fields a question about where a wedding can take place in a marriage between a Catholic and a Christian of another denomination. Previous 1 … 249 250 251 … 288 Next