Category: family
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Bringing Faith to Life
Bringing Faith to Life Since my faith awakening all I’ve really wanted to do was bring faith to life for those who primarily experience faith as a set of rules. I had a troubled youth and wanted to help young people realize what I did, that is, there is a God who created them and…
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Extending the Catholic Community
Recently an article I wrote was the lead article for LPI’s CONNECT product. It spoke to the value of extending one’s experience of church by creating a community of businesses that are worthy of patronage, not just because they support your church by taking out an ad in your Sunday bulletin, but because they are…
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One More Day
So I am sitting here in an airport waiting for a flight to the other side of the country that I was supposed to be on yesterday. Three hours before my flight, I received the text informing me that my flight had been cancelled. I could quickly schedule a new flight, but all flights from…
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For My Father
Since Father’s Day is this weekend, I wanted to remember my father by posting here an Everyday Stewardship reflection I wrote for All Souls Day this past year. He was larger than life when he was with us, but I am thinking he is still quite a character in the after-life as well. With Love,…
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The Clutter Covering Up the Main Thing
I recently stumbled across a website for decluttering coaching. Clutter, or stuff as I like to call it, serves as a real hinderance to happiness for many people. My own family garage suffers from this ailment, and yes, causes us discomfort and stress. This website I encountered offers coaching to help you get rid off that…
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Family Time
We just moved my oldest son out of his dorm after his first year in college. After many months, the family of 4 is once again the family of 5. He has lived with us all his life, but now things seem a bit different. I won’t say he is fully an adult yet, especially…