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There is a running joke between my children and me: If you can’t find something, ask Mom for help, and she will immediately find it in whatever place you’ve looked seventeen times already. It’s uncanny how often we are convinced Donovan’s basketball bag has...

I recently served at the Lift Jesus Higher Rally—an annual conference in Toronto, Ontario, that serves people from all over the province. It was a great time. There were powerful talks, inspiring worship, beautiful Adoration, and a final Mass. It was a gift to both...

I have a confession to make. . . . Very often it happens that a few weeks into Lent, I completely forget what I’ve committed to do or give up. I’ll go a few days before I realize my error, sheepishly repent, and start again. This year, instead of focusing on my Lenten...

“Out of the depths I cry to thee, O Lord! Lord, hear my voice! Let thy ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications!” (Ps 130:1–2) As I have entered into the Lenten season, I have come to realize my desperate need for God’s grace. During Lent we are called to...

In recent weeks, the daily Mass readings were from 2 Samuel and for several days we heard stories of King David. As the scriptures about David, Bathsheba, Uriah, and Nathan were proclaimed, I found myself responding with unexpected emotion. My heart was deeply grieved...

Every year, I begin January with a renewed focus and direction on where the Lord is leading. Historically, I will discern a word or Scripture and then the Lord will direct me to a saint to be a friend on the journey. This year, I was excited about the verse Christ put...