Why are we so divisive? Division seems to be the paramount theme of society right now. Society is constantly asking you to pick a side. Our own circles of friends break apart due to irreconcilable differences of a philosophical nature. …

The Catholic Church is rich in beauty. One of the gifts of the church is the sacrifice of the Holy Mass on a daily basis. …

I am a Catholic! In today’s day and age there are a lot of people who, given the choice, would leave that part of their self out of a personal biography on Twitter, Facebook, or even Medium. It’s not just Catholic’s either. Many followers and believers of Christian denomination's purposely…

There is an old adage that you should be careful what you wish for or ask for because you just might get it. For two years I felt overly busy and stressed and not able to pursue personal interests or goals like reading, writing, and podcasting. Recently I was not…

Every morning I wake up, take the dog out, make a pot of coffee, sit down to pray the Liturgy of Hours and do the readings from Fr. Mike Schmidt’s Bible in a Year. Routines are always good for a mind that likes to wonder. Some days, if not most…

Chris Pratt is the latest victim of the centuries long tradition of trying to secularize the world. During an award speech in 2017 Chris stated, “I would not be here with the ease and grace I have in my heart without my lord and savior, Jesus Christ.” Fast-forward to a…

There is no doubt that the current pandemic has changed the lives of everyone in the United States. The military is a unique cross-section of the workforce that must find a way to simultaneously continue to train to answer our nation’s call and protect the force that will be called…

Last night was Halloween and all around the country children dressed up as ghouls and goblins and superheros and walked their neighborhoods trick-or-treating to their hearts delight. Then, late night host, Jimmy Kimmel calls for his annual YouTube Challenge of “Hey Jimmy Kimmel, I told my kids I ate all…

At what point do you give up on your dreams and really reevaluate what it is you want to do with your life. When do you look at what your currently doing and say to yourself “maybe its time to hang it up for good”. What is the breaking point…