Father Mike’s story reminds us that God’s love chooses us not for our strength but because of our weakness. In moments of brokenness and need, we are deeply held and redeemed—showing that belonging, healing, and grace come when we embrace our true, imperfect selves in God’s tender care.

Peace isn’t found in perfect circumstances—it’s rooted in something deeper, something unshakable. True peace comes from God’s constant presence, not from control or comfort. When we let go of what we can’t hold onto and anchor ourselves in what is eternal, we find the quiet strength to carry peace through anything.

Fatherhood reveals how growth often begins in weakness. Mistakes aren’t the end—they’re the doorway to grace. Children don’t need perfection; they need someone being transformed. When a father points beyond himself—to mercy, to humility, to God—he becomes a witness to the only perfect love that never fails.

Feeling worn out or stuck behind the “I’m fine” mask? Jo Saxton invites you to discover the freedom of living with honesty, connection, and spiritual depth.

An invitation to contemplate the nature of love, and how it shapes the way we live.

Formed by scarcity and shaped by generosity, this story traces a journey of unlearning fear and embracing stewardship. Through personal trials, cross-cultural contrasts, and faithful friendships, we glimpse how money reveals the posture of our hearts—and how trust in God’s provision transforms it into a means for joy, mission, and contentment.

An exploration of loneliness as a profound human condition that reveals our essential need for love, connection, and relationship, showing that we are inherently made for intimacy, not isolation.

Wanting to grow is already a step toward change. Perfection isn’t the point — progress is. Like Franklin, we learn through practice, not performance. Whether it’s journaling, prayer, or simply starting small, self-reflection paired with grace leads to transformation. You don’t need to do it all today — just take one step forward, and keep going.

Parenting often feels like a never-ending list of tasks—but what if peace isn’t found in crossing everything off, but in slowing down and reordering our hearts? This reflection invites us to loosen our grip on perfection, embrace grace, and discover how God’s presence can transform our homes from places of pressure into places of rest.

What if your deepest wounds could lead you to deeper intimacy with God?

Embrace the courage to confront your inner world and discover the transformative power of vulnerability

This reflection encourages cultivating a lifestyle of gratitude through presence and intentionality. By noticing daily gifts and expressing thanks to others, we deepen our awareness of God’s love. Gratitude grows slowly but transforms our hearts toward joy and connection with the world around us.

This reflection invites us to rediscover justice not as an ideology, but as a virtue rooted in love and humility. It reminds us that evangelization often begins with entering into others’ suffering—and that through prayer, sacrifice, and action, we are all called to respond to injustice as modern-day disciples.

Inspiring insights on faith, love, and the trials and triumphs of the spiritual life.

The four pillars of lasting happiness aren’t what you think

Helping our kids discover who they are, and whose they are.

Helping families reconnect, one question at a time.

Raise money-wise kids with simple habits that last a lifetime.

Inspiring generosity in kids starts with what they see in us.

Helping your kids step into the world starts with helping them know who they are.

Create intentionality in your long-term relationship and reconnect with your partner.

A meditative prayer of surrendering the things we cannot control.

A book for finding purpose and strength in times of great despair, through the riveting account of Frankl's time in the Nazi concentration camps.

This reflection reminds us that joy is more than a fleeting feeling—it’s a habit of the heart, cultivated through gratitude, service, forgiveness, and a willingness to seek the good. Rooted in God’s love, joy becomes a steady light we can receive and share, no matter our circumstances.

What feels like loss may just be the beginning of real life.

Discover the surprising place where true joy begins.

A story of healing and encountering the power of Jesus in an unexpected way.

How one saint’s courage awakened my call to justice.

We don’t drift into a meaningful life—we build one. In a world full of noise and comparison, this reflection invites us to slow down, listen to God, and shape a daily rhythm rooted in self-knowledge, prayer, and joy. Our ordinary routines can become sacred spaces—where even baking bread or going for a walk becomes communion with God.

An invitation to contemplate the nature of love, and how it shapes the way we live.

A heartfelt account of enduring depression, worsened by a two-year crisis and feelings of divine abandonment. Counseling and family support aided recovery, but Faith Studies and Revelation 3:20 revealed God’s love, transforming anger into hope and purpose for those with mental health challenges.

Finding healing and strength, one small gift of hope at a time.

For those looking to build their faith lives, prayer can be a powerful tool. But beyond reciting Our Fathers and Hail Marys, what can it look like?

This article reminds us that prayer isn’t about changing God — it’s about letting God change us. In a world full of suffering, prayer opens our hearts to empathy, courage, and action. It’s where transformation begins — in us, through us, and into the world.

A pastoral and empowering resource that helps individuals discern the nature of their marital challenges. With clarity and compassion, it offers guidance for navigating pain in marriage while pointing to truth, safety, and healing.‍

I used to think reading the Bible would magically make me a better person—like if I just pushed through, something would click. But it wasn’t until I met Jesus in the Gospels that everything changed. The stories became alive. Real. And slowly, the Word began to shape my life from the inside out.