Saints didn't set out to have everyone follow them. Saints set out to follow Jesus, and others followed them in their pursuit of Him.
Friday and Saturday nights have a funny way of revealing what we really believe on Sunday mornings.
What did all the saints have in common? They feared sin more than even physical death.
If Jesus didn't rise from the dead, an even greater miracle happened: 12 relatively uneducated guys changed the world and were martyred to protect a lie.
Oh, how thunderous the applause must be in Heaven, all those times we are mocked on earth for the sake of His name.
Never complain about growing old... Some never have the privilege.
A homeless man standing at the off-ramp: the question in these moments isn't whether Jesus is in Him, but in me.
A rib... loaves and fish... some spit... God can do a lot with a little.
It's been a few days since I've seen my kids. My hearts racing; I can't wait to hold them. This is just a glimpse into God's heart at Mass.
Some people say, "If you trust in God's unconditional love, why do you need to pray?" A better ending is "why wouldn't you want to?"
Maybe if we said that sin causes cancer, people would take it more seriously.
Preaching Christ's truth always bears fruit. Of course, some people will probably end up wanting to throw that fruit at you.
Many of us want to know why we don't "hear" God when we pray. Few of us shut up long enough to really listen.
In the Lord's Prayer, Jesus offers more than God's personal email or private cell number - He offers us a heart transplant.
A broken heart is merely an empty manger. Invite the Virgin and the carpenter to pray beside you. Invite the Savior to dwell there.
Our Sabbath practices reveal which Trinity we truly worship: Father, Son, and Spirit... or me, myself, and I.
There are 2 main things I've learned about following the Holy Spirit: It will never be easy. It will never be boring.
God doesn't desire our worship because He is egocentric. He desires it because we are.
God has a plan for you today: one designed to help get you to Heaven.
We often talk about how we are God's "hands and feet," which is true. That being said, we can't fall into the trap of thinking God needs us like we need Him. He's God - which makes the reality that He wants to use us and be in relationship with us an even sweeter, more profound truth.
If we could see, even for a split second, the depths of God's love for us - all we'd want to do is worship and prayer would never seem a chore.
Faith does not contradict reason. Faith exceeds reason.
Enthusiasm is contagious - so is a lack of it. Joyless Christians are a greater assault on the gospel than atheism.
Sometimes we forget that sin really is optional.
The devil doesn't sit idly by while you seek God. If you're pursuing Christ, the enemy is pursuing you.
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