Should We Fear The Ordinary?

by | Jul 2, 2016 | Featured Authors

G.K. Chesterton wrote, “The most extraordinary thing is an ordinary man and an ordinary woman and their ordinary children.” Joey McCoy examines this paradox in a recent i.d.9:16 blog post. He writes, “Perhaps it is particular to young people, but some people’s worst...

Faith Strong Enough to Save a City

by | Jun 27, 2016 | Featured Authors

By Sr. Ann Shields, SGL About a month ago, I was invited to speak at a Catholic Charismatic Conference in Poland.  Having been to that country twice before, I was also curious to see a part of Poland I had not seen in previous trips. This time, I was near the Russian...

Mercy, Marriage, and the Holy Spirit

by | Jun 20, 2016 | Featured Authors

Kathleen Kittle, Renewal Ministries’ missions and conference administrator, authors today’s post about a recent experience that she considers “an overflow of grace” from the Renewal Ministries’ Gathering in April. Shortly before the Gathering, I attended a talk...

God Bless Bishop Scott McCaig!

by | Jun 9, 2016 | Featured Authors

By Ralph Martin I just returned from Ottawa, where Fr. Scott McCaig, the general moderator of the Companions of the Cross, was ordained as a bishop for the Military Ordinariate of Canada. As many of you know, Bishop Scott is on Renewal Ministries’s Canadian Board of...