Weekly Inspiration: Heaven’s Love Language

Weekly Inspiration: Heaven’s Love Language

By giving us an incredible glimpse into his motivation for coming to earth to save us, Jesus reveals that obedience is a love language of heaven: “But I do as the Father has commanded me, so that the world may know that I love the Father (Jn 14:31). Jesus assents to...
Weekly Inspiration: Letting the Lord Build

Weekly Inspiration: Letting the Lord Build

I’ve experienced some changes in my personal life lately, not all of which were predicted or desired. It can be jarring. It’s tempting to wish things away. I can spend a lot of time thinking about how things used to be or how I’d prefer them to be. On the one hand,...
Weekly Inspiration: Encourage Each Other Daily

Weekly Inspiration: Encourage Each Other Daily

I grew up playing competitive team sports and I loved everything about it—the camaraderie, the hard work, the joy, sweat, and tears. I loved being challenged to excellence and working hard with my teammates to achieve our goals. I loved sharing the excitement of a win...
Weekly Inspiration: Living in the Victory

Weekly Inspiration: Living in the Victory

The Church teaches that God created us to know, love, and serve Him, and ultimately, to be happy with Him in heaven for all eternity. We are made to be “partakers in the divine nature.” (2 Pt. 1:4) However, this calling and journey can often be difficult—and may even...
Spreading the Gospel in Romania

Spreading the Gospel in Romania

In the apostolic exhortation Evangelii Gaudium, a certain expression returns time and again—the joy of finding the lost one. This is what the father felt when the prodigal son finally returned home. Our Heavenly Father feels this, too, and He shares this joy with...