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September 2026

September 09, 2026

Why We Need The Silence In Between

I am writing this on a rainy day when I can’t seem to force myself...

August 2026

August 17, 2026

Why Did Jesus Call the Canaanite Woman a Dog?

Even in today’s world where many people love their pets, calling someone a dog is...

August 05, 2026

Still Hurting After You’ve Forgiven? Here’s Why

Have you ever thought you’d forgiven someone only to end up feeling hurt again? Sooner...

July 2026

July 29, 2026

When There Is No Apology: Finding Healing in Christ

Sometimes, there is no apology, no restitution, and no change of heart. You don’t hear...

May 2026

May 20, 2026

7 Reasons Heaven Would Be Different From This Life

If we could imagine heaven for a few moments, what kind of place could we...

April 2026

April 29, 2026

Will Our Loneliness Be Healed In Heaven?

Our souls were made for union, union with God for all eternity. We were not...

April 22, 2026

Why God Disturbs Our Lives

Have you ever wondered why God sometimes disturbs our lives? All the while, we may...

March 2026

March 25, 2026

Did Law and Love Clash When Jesus Healed on the Sabbath?

Have you ever wondered whether the Pharisees truly believed in Jesus’ healing? If they were...

February 2026

February 04, 2026

What Pain Can Accomplish In Us

If I were to choose, I think I would choose a comfortable and easy life....

January 2026

January 28, 2026

7 Ways God Brings Healing Through Music

There comes a time in our Christian lives when even praying feels dry. We find...

December 2025

December 24, 2025

Do Reborn Babies Reveal Our Longing for the Baby Jesus?

When I first heard about reborn babies, I thought they were real infants who had...

August 2025

August 20, 2025

Why Doesn’t God Heal Everyone?

It is hard to remember anyone that God refused to heal in the Bible. He...

July 2025

July 30, 2025

Should You Never Get Angry?

After experiencing the negative effects of anger, many people may decide to never get angry...

June 2025

June 18, 2025

3 Ways Forgiveness Is Like Healing a Wound

One of the most practical advice I have ever heard about forgiveness came from the...

April 2025

April 02, 2025

Powerful Catholic Prayers and Devotions to Relieve Anxiety

If you are currently struggling with anxiety, you can find assistance in some Catholic prayers,...

February 2025

February 15, 2025

Why Should We Thank God Before He Answers Our Prayers?

Should we thank God after receiving His blessings? Or should we thank Him even before...

January 2025

January 22, 2025

Why Forgiving Others Feels So Hard—And How to Start

Jesus Himself admonished us many times to forgive. As Christians, forgiveness is a part of...

December 2024

December 11, 2024

Why Cant We See the Answer to Our Prayers?

Have you ever prayed and prayed and not received the answers you are praying for?...

November 2024

November 27, 2024

Does Christianity Put Too Much Emphasis on Suffering?

Every Christian knows the value of suffering. One may not know it by heart, but...

November 13, 2024

Reflections for Our Time on the 7 Sorrows of Mary

Devotion to the Seven Sorrows of Our Blessed Mother allows us to share in the...

November 06, 2024

What The Carthusians Can Teach Us About Life

The Carthusians, an enclosed religious order founded by St. Bruno of Cologne in 1084 have...

October 2024

October 23, 2024

Have You Ever Imagined the View From the Cross?

As Christians, we often contemplate upon the passion and death of Jesus Christ. While I...

October 16, 2024

Why Can’t Jesus Always Perform His Miracles?

Have you ever wondered if there were times when Jesus couldn’t perform His miracles? If...

June 2024

June 19, 2024

How Christianity Can Help a Depressed Person

While we should never forget to seek medical and psychological help from experts, we must...

May 2024

May 08, 2024

Is Christianity Stifling or Empowering?

There is a stereotype of Christianity that has been popularized by the secular culture today....

September 2023

September 15, 2023

The 7 Ways God Can Heal You and Your Loved Ones

“...for I am the Lord who heals you.” - Exodus 15:26 (NRSVCE) God Is the...

June 2023

June 21, 2023

How Do You Love Your Enemies When You Don’t Feel Like Doing So?

One of the hardest things we’d ever learn from Christ is to love our enemies....

May 2023

May 20, 2023

Why Do We Need God To Mend Our Broken Hearts?

One of the most painful things we could ever experience is to have a broken...

March 2023

March 18, 2023

The Role of One’s Catholic Faith in Grief and Healing

“For I am convinced that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor present...