The joy of conversion, Christian community, and the Catholic faith
I’m taking part in The Next Big Thing, an exponentially increasing blog hop. Author Chris Weigand invited me to participate. Next week (1/9) Dr. Lisa Nicholas and Jennifer Fitz will post their Next Big Thing. Their links are at the end of this post. My Next Big Thing involves you, the Joy Alive Network and...
In “Extreme Makeover, Women Transformed by Christ, Not Conformed to the Culture,” Teresa Tomeo presents a personal plan of cultural detox from the oppressive influence of the media. “It’s sad to say many have accepted the lies of the world as truth. Contraception, abortion, sexual promiscuity and same-sex relationships are—if you listen to the mass...
UPDATE: Follow-up interview today at 12:45 Dallas time to discuss the three parallel conferences beginning tomorrow and Wednesday. CatholicWritersConference.com Catholic Marketing Trade Show – catholicmarketing.com Catholic New Media Conference – cnmc.sqpn.com Free events open to the public: Immaculée Ilibagiza will speak on Tuesday night at 8:30 in the Champions Ballroom, Sheraton Hotel adjacent to the...
Nurturing Your Heart, Mind, Body, and Soul This handy and inspirational guidebook comes from a wealth of experience from Lisa Hendey, the creator of CatholicMom.com. Her character comes through in sharing candidly so many events and decisions that developed her own well-earned proficiency in raising faith-filled children. Her abundant generosity flows from her heart onto...
The Ohio Track and Field competition between high school girls brought out the Good Samaritan in 17-year-old Meghan Vogel. She was the first girl from West Liberty Salem to win a track title in more than 20 years when she won the 1600-meter race of her life. Now she will be remembered for victoriously finishing in...
“Your friends make known, O Lord, the glorious splendor of your kingdom” (Ps 145:12). This season of honoring our graduates, our parents and the nuptials of our friends brings us into contact with new acquaintances and old friends we may not have seen for awhile. What a great time to reveal the life of the...