The joy of conversion, Christian community, and the Catholic faith
↵ Why I Remain Catholic – Catholicism stands alone as my destiny. I was created to be Catholic. That’s where I find the Truth. There’s no going back from where I belong. Joy! New Evangelizers: How significant are you? – How significant are you? The more we love with God's love, the more significant we...
Job 7:1-4, 6-7; Ps 147:1-6; 1 Cor 9:16-19, 22-23; Mark 1:29-39 The most important thing in our Christian/Catholic faith is a response to God’s revelation to us in his scriptures, coming to know Jesus personally. We get a good glimpse of who Jesus is and what he is about in this first chapter of St....
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis said Christians should boast about only two things: that they are sinners and they have been saved by Jesus Christ. It's useless to brag about formal education and degrees because they don't have the power to transform people into credible Christian witnesses, the pope said; only a personal experience...
There’s a new publication, a slick magazine with a mission of worldwide evangelization, called Shalom Tidings and two of our CWG writers are contributors. In the March issue (the second issue) of Tidings, Nancy Ward debuts as a columnist, with “Bring a Friend,” written for the Year of Faith. Barbara Schoneberger has a stirring essay, “Divine Simplicity and Truth,” featured in...
This year the Catholic Writers Guild is holding annual live conference for Catholic Writers in the Dallas-Fort Worth area on August 29-31 at the Arlington Convention Center Aug 29-31. The Catholic Writers Guild wants to help writers share those words with the world with this wonderful opportunity for writers to hone their craft. “Writing and...
On Saturday, Aug 4 I will be interviewed by Dave Palmer on our local Catholic radio station, GRN 910AM at 3:10 p.m. CST. We will talk about the upcoming Catholic Writers Conference and the JoyAlive website. For those outside the North Texas area, you can listen live at grnonline. I hope you enjoy the 20-minute...