Advice of the week: don’t gulp down life. Strange little piece of advice, at that, isn’t it? But it’s also.
Read MoreUnity With God
This is the summer season — the height of it — and there are also seasons of life. What season.
Read MoreWatch Your Words!
Might there be a “curse” operating in your life? This can happen in a variety of ways — many unnoticed..
Read MoreMailbag: Notes On Marriage From An Exorcist
From a viewer, Frank Denke: “This is from my notes at a lecture on things to “watch out for” in.
Read MoreTaking Spiritual Authority
If there are problems in your life — spiritual ones — the question for you may be: Have you taken.
Read MoreArchives: Reclaiming Your Past
It’s never too late to recover whatever you need to recover. It is never too late to rise above.
Read MoreCaviezel Speaks Of Dedicating Life After Medjugorje
God’s Perfect Timing
Are you always in a hurry? Are you impatient for something to happen, something you’ve prayed about? Are you confused.
Read MoreA Simple Secret For Spiritual Productivity
From The Gospel Coalition: At age 29, John Stott was overwhelmed with his ministry responsibilities as rector of All Souls.
Read MoreThe Superstition Of Apollo 13
This summer it’s fifty years since man first touched down on the moon, which was followed, of course, by subsequent.
Read MoreGod’s First Temple
Maybe it’s because, as they say, nature is “God’s first temple,” but I keep having interesting kayak experiences in His.
Read MoreLessons From A Kayak
I’ve kayaked in Florida for about fourteen years and in that time, as one who does it to view wildlife,.
Read MoreWhat Channel Are You On?
“Life has no remote,” says a church billboard. “Get up and change it yourself.” Perhaps you’ve seen that epigram. So this.
Read MoreFrom Darkest Dark To Brightest Light
This is where Jesus went: from the darkest and most painful situation any human could face to Resurrection in total.
Read MoreWhitening The Robe With Which You Will Enter Eternity
“Where there is no prayer and fasting,” intoned a modern ascetic named Theophan the Recluse, “there are demons.” Where there is.
Read MoreThe Devil And The Desert
Why does Lent — the temptation of Jesus, His most intense spiritual warfare — take place on a desert? For that.
Read MoreArchives: Pleading His Blood
Many are those who come to us at this time with problems that involve evil. I’m speaking about both generic.
Read MoreFreedom Only Comes With The Truth
True freedom can come only in the wake of truth. “The truth,” we recall Jesus saying, “will set you free” (John.
Read MoreFree As A Bird
You can find happiness by declaring it. In any situation, Christ will help you if you stand firm, if you.
Read MoreArchives: Do You Believe In Miracles?
Do you believe in miracles — I mean real miracles? John and Barbaranne Marion always did, at least as long.
Read MoreStone Upon Stone
During Mass last week, a priest was making a point about stones — that is, the impermanent nature of them,.
Read MoreJewish Harvard Professor Encounters Mary
A Jewish Harvard business professor who was flirting with atheism and pleading for guidance received an unexpected answer to a.
Read MoreRULES FOR THE SAME EFFECT WITH GREATER DISCERNMENT OF SPIRITS
The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola, [1914], at sacred-texts.com First Rule. The first: It is proper to God.
Read MoreCoincidence In Our Lives
Coincidences, coincidences. We’d like to know about coincidence in your life. We’ve had articles on this before, and have had.
Read MoreA Soft Heart Is A Tough One
Rigidity is a bad thing, for the winds of the Spirit blow where they will, until they run up against.
Read MoreThe Sound (And Feel) Of His Voice
When looking to God for guidance, should we listen for His actual Voice? Are words, phrases, and sentences that pop.
Read MoreGet Yourself Free; Get Yourself ‘Unworldly’
Want to get free? Stop comparing yourself to others. Want to breathe a permanent sigh of relief? Stop worrying about.
Read MoreTwo Steps To Freedom
The most complex spiritual problems we encounter can often be solved with taking two pieces of advice: Breathe deeply, and.
Read MoreThe Kindly (And Ghostly) Priest
Back in 1992, a fellow named William W. Casciato of Woodbridge, Virginia, wrote a brief item for a magazine about.
Read MorePlant Yourself In Good Soil
Are you reaching the fullness of your destiny? It’s a question that takes equal parts of thought and prayer — thought.
Read MoreArchives: The Healings Of A Hidden Saint
Those who have sought the intercession of an obscure Lebanese saint have reported cures of everything from gastric ulcers to.
Read More‘The chaplet of Divine Mercy is a powerful weapon’
In our time, we face many events, trends, and spiritual shades of light (and darkness) rising on all sides. Make.
Read MoreArchives: Prayer Breaks Bondages
Invoked with faith, the Lord extends His Hand, breaks the coils that encircle the person at prayer, dries the tears.
Read MoreThe Art Of Discipline
Lent is a time to renew the practice or “art” of discipline — the crucial practice, it is better said.
Read MoreIs This How Souls Are ‘Read’?
Is this how souls are “read” — what those rare individuals who have such a charism “see”? There are the.
Read MoreThe Boomerang Effect
Did you ever contemplate what might be called the “Boomerang Effect”? It reduces to this: Ask and you will receive,.
Read MoreArchives: Make Room In Your Day For Miracles
Is God too big to fit into your schedule? You really have to ask yourself that. It’s an important question..
Read MorePope: Everything Is Possible For Those Who Believe
From Zenit: Everything is, as the Gospel teaches, “possible for those who believe,” the Pope reminded. “Always, when we approach the.
Read MoreYou Never Know
“You never know.” We can all say this for sure. Never can we be certain what will transpire any given.
Read MoreSeeing Into The Spiritual
Too often we practice Catholicism without its essence. Its essence is seeing into the spiritual. Those who do not are.
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