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April 2026

April 19, 2026

Choose Light that Illuminates Your Soul

  So many people today are consumed by negativity. Negativity, and sometimes even despair, become...

December 2025

December 07, 2025

How TobyMac’s Faith Through Grief Brings Healing with Music

When Music Becomes a Lifeline Music has a way of reaching deep within us when...

September 2025

September 07, 2025

Faith, Healing and Hope on Patriot Day

This is Patriot Day. On September 11, 2001, I was working at Meijer, Inc. At...

August 2025

August 03, 2025

Why Mealtime Prayer Matters: Faith, Family & Evangelization

The other day, meal time prayer just popped into my head. I got this vision...

July 2025

July 27, 2025

Faithful Friendship: A Biblical View on True Companionship

The International Day of Friendship is July 30. It was designated by the United Nations...

June 2025

June 22, 2025

Finding God’s Grace in Chaos and Hard Times

Life in the Midst of Storms Life can be difficult. Juggling work, family, household chores...

June 08, 2025

The God-Given Value of Children: Seeing Their True Worth

  Have you ever paused to see a child through God’s eyes? As a mother...

May 2025

May 25, 2025

Digital Detox with God’s Peace

There has been a rise in constant connectivity and burnout. This is because we have...

May 11, 2025

When Doubt Creeps In, Remember Whose You Are

Sometimes I just feel lost. The world can be hard. I know who I am,...

April 2025

April 27, 2025

Women of Faith: The Church’s First and Strongest Leaders

This year, I started listening to Fr. Mike Schmitz’s Catechism in a Year podcast to...

April 20, 2025

Faith Over Frenzy: Living Beyond the Busy Life

  Have you ever been so busy that even prayer feels like a chore? It...

April 06, 2025

My Faith Journey: From Obligation to True Worship

I have been wanting to share my faith journey for a while now. I think...

March 2025

March 23, 2025

Faith and Football: NFL Free Agents Stay Strong in Faith 

My husband loves football. He has his favorite teams and they are the ones he...

March 09, 2025

Mother Teresa: A Life of Love and Selfless Service

March is Women’s History Month. I could not think of a better woman to honor...

February 2025

February 16, 2025

The Pentagram: A Symbol of Light or Darkness?

The pentagram is a widely recognized symbol. It is a five pointed star encased in...

February 09, 2025

Redeeming Love: Living Out God’s Grace Every Day

Most of us can agree that the world needs more love. Just turn on the...

January 2025

January 19, 2025

God as Your CEO: Balancing Faith in Business

So many times in life we separate parts of ourselves. Often we separate the personal...

January 12, 2025

Align Your Life: Living in Purposeful Harmony

  When you align your life, it means you are living according to your values,...

December 2024

December 22, 2024

From Fear to Faith: Surrendering Fully to God

All of my life I have been surrendering. The problem is that I have been...

December 15, 2024

Prayer Defined

I always welcome comments, suggestions and questions regarding my column. Recently, I was asked to...

December 01, 2024

Are You a Laborer for Christ?

  One of Fr. Mike Schmitz’s Sunday Homilies really sparked my interest on this topic...

November 2024

November 24, 2024

Discussions for a Strong and Lasting Marriage

  One of the things I learned during 35 years of marriage is what to...

November 10, 2024

A Christian’s Approach to Religious Pluralism

  Engaging in Religious Pluralism as a Christian   Our society today is based on...

November 03, 2024

 Faith and Justice: Advocating for the Vulnerable

Advocating for the Vulnerable Injustice can be seen everywhere in this world. You see it...

October 2024

October 27, 2024

The Ten Commandments: Ancient Laws, Modern Relevance

The Ten Commandments In today’s world where political correctness and technologies shape the way we...

October 18, 2024

Look Beyond Yourself with Faith

Look Beyond Yourself with Faith Have you ever been so caught up in your own...

October 13, 2024

Finding Strength Beyond Humanity with Faith

Finding Strength Beyond Humanity: How to Grow in Faith and Support Others Have you ever...

October 06, 2024

Overcoming the Struggles of Modern Motherhood with Faith

Overcoming the Struggles of Modern Motherhood with Faith      Last Wednesday, October 2, 2024,...

September 2024

September 22, 2024

The Power of Love: How Faith Can Heal a Divided World

The World Needs More Love   Is there enough love in the world? The world...

September 01, 2024

Have You Met the Holy Spirit?

Have You Met the Holy Spirit?   I met the Holy Spirit as an adult...

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