I do what I do – working full-time in youth ministry, serving youth and young adults in my parish and schools – because I believe in what St. John Paul II, Pope Benedict, and so many others see when they look into a crowd of young people: hope.
(This is the first of a three part reflection on what it means to be loved by God.) Being third is all about getting your priorities in line with the…
It’s one of the questions I get asked most often in class, so I’ve put together my three best answers to one of the basic questions of our faith… is…
Learning to drive in a winter climate is a unique challenge. You need to know how to handle slippery conditions, make sure your washer fluid is topped up when the…
“…show that you are a letter of Christ, prepared by us, written not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God, not on tablets of stone but on…
I wrote this a few years ago after hearing a particularly painful incident from a young person I was serving. If you were the only person on earth, Christ…
This time tomorrow, it will be Ash Wednesday, and therefore the start of Lent. While Lent is a french word meaning “slow” – it’s also the word we use to…
In the summer of 2003, following my first year of youth ministry, I was invited to give a talk to some ym’s who were just getting started in the field…