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  • Stealing The Devil’s Playbook

    Stealing The Devil’s Playbook

    Here’s a fun exercise: Pretend you’re a general in Satan’s army. (Stay with me here…) Just for a moment, imagine you’re one of the bad guys. Now, ask yourself a question: “How would YOU defeat you if you were on the devil’s side?” I once described my spiritual life as feeling… Read more

  • The Way to Christ

    The Way to Christ

    “To give ourselves to the Immaculate Heart of Mary is to take the surest and shortest way to Christ.” – St. Pope John Paul II Read more

  • Blessed Trinity

    Blessed Trinity

    “Every divine action begins from the Father, proceeds through the Son, and is completed in the Holy Spirit.” – St. Basil Read more

  • Serving Up Signed Copies of Humble Pie

    Serving Up Signed Copies of Humble Pie

    Every book has a typo. I don’t care how prestigious the publisher, how persnickety the author, or how many editors looked it over; there will always be at least one typo.  It’s a law of nature, like gravity, and how whatever line you choose to stand in always becomes the… Read more

  • Run to Mary

    Run to Mary

    “Let us run to Mary, and, as her little children, cast ourselves into her arms with a perfect confidence.” – St. Francis de Sales Read more

  • When Busy Making Other Plans

    When Busy Making Other Plans

    “Life is what happens when you’re busy making other plans.” John Lennon said that. It resonates because there is truth in it. If we change one word, we uncover another – possibly even deeper – truth. It’s hard for me to imagine a busier month than December. My youngest daughter… Read more

  • Courage, My Soul

    Courage, My Soul

    “Courage, my soul. Through prayer, we can do all that is asked of us. The heart of Jesus is there, let us knock.” – St. Bernadette Read more

  • Watching Our Game Film

    Watching Our Game Film

    The head coach stands at the podium after a tough loss.  He’s being grilled by the media, who are looking for answers and accountability.  A reporter asks him to comment on a specific play that was a crucial turning point in the game. He replies, “I’ll have to look at… Read more

  • Bands of Cloth

    Bands of Cloth

    “And she gave birth to her firstborn son. She wrapped him in bands of cloth, and laid him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.” -Luke 2:7. Read more

  • Like a Champion

    Like a Champion

    This sign is above the door in the sacristy at Holy Name of Jesus in Sheboygan, where I serve as a lector. In a Catholic church, the sacristy is a room, usually near the altar, where vestments, supplies, and sacred vessels are kept, and the priest and attendants prepare for… Read more

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