3 Ways to Remain an Easter People Published on April 1, 2026 Happy Easter! If you read that and thought this greeting is coming a day late, you may want to read on. Easter is more than just a day. It’s more
Connecting Point: March 29, 2026 Published on March 23, 2026 One of my favorite sayings is, “God’s plan is always bigger than our plan.” It reminds us that no matter what we are focused on, God is working
The Story Behind Valentine’s Day Published on February 5, 2026 Valentine’s Day is Saturday, and it offers a simple opportunity to pause and reflect. Who do you think of on Valentine’s Day? What have you
Connecting Point: February 1, 2026 Published on January 26, 2026 Fr. Ron once offered a definition of humility that has stayed with me: “Humility is not thinking less of yourself; rather, it is thinking of
Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Published on January 15, 2026 Today we observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a day set aside to honor the life, leadership, and enduring legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King
An Advent Story of Grace Published on December 11, 2025 The Sunday after Thanksgiving, I found myself in an unexpected predicament. Despite the heavy snowfall, I needed to drive my daughter to her
Connecting Point: November 9, 2025 Published on November 3, 2025 This Sunday’s Gospel shows Jesus reacting with righteous anger to injustice and hypocrisy. It’s a scene that has stayed with me since childhood;
Oh, When the Saints Come Marching In Published on October 23, 2025 When I was a kid, I was absolutely enthralled with my mom’s “Lives of the Saints” book. I would look up the saints connected to my
Connecting Point: July 27, 2025 Published on July 21, 2025 When we pray the Our Father, we willingly say, “Thy Kingdom come, Thy will be done.” Yet so often, when we pray, our focus drifts to
Summer Reflections: Wonder and Awe Published on July 10, 2025 Summers in Michigan are filled with vacations—often to the beautiful Upper Peninsula or one of the many stunning inland lakes. Vacations