Archive - Summons

6th Summons: The Great Divorce

Today’s 6th Summons is a bit different than normal.

Dec 7 •

Nearly a year ago, I officially launched the Examination Journal—a prayer journal designed to help Catholics pray a daily examination of conscience.

Dec 6 •

Down the road from our house stands a monastery of cloistered Carmelite nuns.

Dec 5 •

A savior is coming

A Savior is coming.

Dec 4 •

Modern Day Pharaoh

Advent is a season of waiting, of hope, of liberation.

Dec 3 •

Somebody else will

“Somebody else will.”

Dec 2 •

November 2024

6th Summons: Stay-At-Home Monastery

Stay-At-Home Monastery

Nov 30 •

Time Under Tension

There’s a concept in fitness called time under tension. The idea is simple: the longer the muscle is under tension (controlled strain), the more it’s…

Nov 29 •

There are times in life when we don’t hesitate to put in extra time.

Nov 28 •

Even as believers, we can fall into subtle traps in our relationship with God—ways of thinking or living that, deep down, don’t fully align with what we…

Nov 27 •

Intelligence, Not Knowledge

There’s a big difference between intelligence and knowledge.

Nov 26 •

The Merciful Father

Last week, my spiritual director and I were talking about the story of the Prodigal Son.

Nov 25 •

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