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November 30, 2023
Advent is a Time for Hope
The Catholic Church celebrates several liturgical seasons throughout the year. My favorite is the season...
November 25, 2023
Thanksgiving Needs an Overhaul
I wrote an article about why I love Thanksgiving. I am all about giving thanks...
November 22, 2023
I Love Thanksgiving!
Although I often question the initial narrative that underlies the holiday, there are several reasons...
November 20, 2023
Mount Rainier Reminds Me of God
From the moment I saw Mount Rainier live and in person, its majestic beauty wowed...
November 18, 2023
Why I Need to Outgrow Stereotypes
I like to think that at this point in my life, I can accept my...
November 17, 2023
Vocation II: Abraham’s Call and “Field of Dreams”
After watching some dark series on Netflix, we recently decided to rewatch one of our...
November 15, 2023
Vocation I: Where Does God Call Me?
I began writing about the way that I taught high school students about God's call...
November 11, 2023
To Lay Down One’s Life: Gratitude for an American POW Veteran
This Veterans’ Day, I feel grateful for a particular veteran of a North Korean POW...
November 08, 2023
We Need Nuance in an Either/Or Culture!
For the number of choices Americans have for food, clothes, cleaning products, worship, social media,...
November 06, 2023
Catholic Social Teaching Guides My Vote
Catholic Social Teaching (CST) has formed my worldview and therefore guides me when voting. Themes...
November 02, 2023
Fund Mental Healthcare Like Cancer Treatment
The tragic Maine massacre reminds Americans of two poorly addressed issues in the United States:...
October 2023
October 30, 2023
Halloween Witch Turns Saint the Next Day!
Not many trick-or-treaters transform their costume from witch to saint. A Favorite Halloween Memory My...
October 26, 2023
War is a Waste for All
It is difficult to make general statements about most subjects, but I think it is...
October 26, 2023
Healthy Stem Cells are a Selfless Gift to Cancer Patients
I am not sure what led my daughter to begin donating blood. My husband had...
October 17, 2023
A Resurrection Story: Improving the Lives of Others
Yesterday, my former classmate lost her daughter. Because of her daughter's illness, my classmates' actions...
October 16, 2023
When in Doubt, Pray for Both Sides
After the recent violence, some people support the Palestinians only or Israelis only. Those who...
October 09, 2023
Does God Care About Sporting Events?
When we hear that current or former athletes have suffered a significant loss or come...
September 2023
September 30, 2023
Faith Powers My Dream Car
Have you ever had a dream that provided spiritual food for thought? I did. A...
September 27, 2023
Christian Nationalism is Fascism, Not Faith nor Freedom
"Fascism is a political philosophy, movement, or regime (such as that of the Fascisti) that...
September 19, 2023
Roosevelt’s Caution to Be Afraid of Fear is Still Relevant
I sense a great fear in the United States today. Our fears are not all...
September 16, 2023
Who Else Lived in Your First-Year College Dorm Room?
Most people would not know who moved into the room they lived in as a...
September 12, 2023
Is There An Ethical Reason to Turn the Football Game Off?
Over the summer, I primarily watched baseball and a little Women's World Cup Soccer. When...
September 06, 2023
Can Sports Achieve What Some Churches Cannot?
Sports can compete with religious activities but they can also provide elements that a church...
September 02, 2023
Can Forgiveness Efforts Stall Because We Fear Diminishing Ourselves or Others?
There is no doubt that forgiveness is a complex and often arduous process. Can we...
August 2023
August 29, 2023
Why Do Some Americans Believe that Climate Change is Not Urgent?
The future of God's creation may depend on humanity. Are human beings willing to make...
August 16, 2023
OCD in a Religious Context: Scruples
When people experience Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) related to Christianity, it can manifest itself as...
August 14, 2023
The Bible is Radical
I read two articles this weekend that highlighted the radical nature of the Bible. In...
August 10, 2023
Truth is Essential to the United States’ Social Fabric
Truth is an essential element of society in the United States. The advocacy of false...
August 04, 2023
Does the United States Appear Highly Religious?
The Pew Research Center recently surveyed whether people in other countries view the U.S. as...
August 01, 2023
Can Christian Women Relate Better to Mary of Nazareth?
Can thinking about Jesus' mother, Mary of Nazareth, help women relate more closely to her?...
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