Calling

  • Is Your Calling Camouflaged in Weirdness?

    Is Your Calling Camouflaged in Weirdness?

    Sometimes the Saints discourage me. It’s not like they’re not doing it on purpose. It’s just that the more I learn about people like St. Francis and St. Thomas Aquinas and St. Teresa of Calcutta, the more I see how far I have to go in my own quest to join their ranks. But then…

  • The Hammer, the Wheel, and the Light Bulb

    The Hammer, the Wheel, and the Light Bulb

    Consider three objects: a hammer, a wheel, and a light bulb. Which one is better? It’s a bit of an absurd question, because none of them bear any particular similarity to the others, and yet, each one serves a useful purpose. The hammer helps us build things by connecting other parts together. The wheel helps…

  • On a Mission From God: Myths, Pings, and Adventures

    On a Mission From God: Myths, Pings, and Adventures

    “You can be anything you put your mind to.” That’s what our society has been telling our kids for quite some time. In the words of Nike 3:16, “Just do it.” You can be a doctor, a lawyer, or an astronaut. Yes! The future is limitless! You can play in the NBA. Wait, that’s great if I’m…