The Scribe in today's Gospel is seeking the heart of the matter. What is the deepest desire of God. God's answer: Love. So what does it...

There was one thing Linus from the show Peanuts never let go of: his little, light blue blanket. With it he felt safe, comfortable,...

When I say, " I am a Christian," what do I mean? What am I actually claiming? That I believe a certain set of beliefs? That I live by a...

"The final battle between the Lord and the kingdom of Satan will be about Marriage and the Family. Don't be afraid, because whoever works...

Anger reveals our love for the good. According to St Thomas, anger that follows right reason is not only appropriate but praiseworthy.

Life is meant to be lived not trying to make ourselves look good. Rather, in imitation of Christ, our lives are meant to be lived trying...

Faith is not measured by what I say I believe. Faith is measured by what I do. Faith is not an idea, or a simple assent to a proposition....

Fear is a powerful emotion. At the end of the day fear may be the driving force behind much of what we do. The Prophet in today's first...

When it all comes down to it, the problems of the world begin, persist, and end in the human heart.

Many times we know we need to do something, but we just won't do it. Like a kid who wont eat his vegetables, many times we kick and...

God sometimes leads us into deserts, places of hunger and thirst. In these places of suffering He promises us one thing: He will provide...

When an unwanted truth is spoken to us, how do we respond? Do we receive it gladly, receive it begrudgingly, or reject it all together.

Whom do you seek to please? Or from whom do you seek approval? We all walk around pretending to be superheroes. True freedom is found...

While we may not say it, or even think it, we often times live by the lie: “The ‘no’ to God is the ‘yes’ to man.” We subconsciously...

Only when we learn to become sons and daughters, only after we are securely set upon the sure foundation of God's Fatherly love, will we...

We often live far to anxious, cramped, and heavy lives. We walk around with the weight of the world on our shoulders. But Pope St John...

When God created blood He knew its intended purpose was not simply to be the means by which our biological lives are sustained and...

"One is the loneliest number that you'll ever do," so the song goes. And how true it is. This desire for communion is God's signature...