I call heaven and earth today to witness against you: I have set before you life and death, the blessing and the curse. Choose life, then, that you and your descendants may live, by loving the LORD, your God, obeying his voice, and holding fast to him… (Dt 30:19; cf […]
Remember Your Priorities
Last week, during the Catholic Writers Conference Online, I was reminded of something that I’m going to just go ahead and remind you of, too. Because you know what? We all need to hear this. Remember your priorities. You are Catholic first, everything else second. That means your big-V vocation–spouse, parent–comes […]
U.S. Bishops’s Holy Week Prayer Request
I saw a news clip the other day where a guy in California (I don’t remember the city) was taken away in handcuffs for reading the Bible in public. That 20 second video encapsulated for me the entire secular barrage that has been taking place against religion, especially our Catholic […]
CWG Prayer Chain Post: April 2, 2012
The CWG Prayer Chain Post is a weekly post for members to include their special intentions by adding a comment. Isaiah 50:4-7 Lord Yahweh has given me a disciple’s tongue, for me to know how to give a word of comfort to the weary. Morning by morning he makes my […]
Welcome to the 30K for Christ
As we embark upon Holy Week, we are also opening a month of writing dedicated to our Lord. A few years ago, when National Novel Writing Month was just a November event, several of us on the Guild got to talking about how it didn’t fit our needs. Some of […]